Transforming an organization

You’re thinking about your organization’s raison d’être and want it to contribute to the social and ecological transition.

This course will introduce you to different ways of structurally integrating social and environmental issues into your organization: transforming your business model to move towards the circular economy or put your company on the Paris Agreement’s 2-degree trajectory, partnering with associations to generate social or environmental impact, impact-based intrapreneurship, moving towards mission-based company status…

1. Discover the subject :

Find out how CAMIF became the first French company to adopt a mission-driven status.

Business stories with impact: Camif with Emery Jacquillat

In this fifth Belle Histoire from ESSEC’s Innovation with Impact Chair, discover, through the inspiring testimony of Emery Jacquillat, how Camif found new momentum by adopting a responsible economy.

Camif and the circular economy with Emery Jacquillat

Find out from brand president Emery Jacquillat how their circular economy project is bringing Camif to life.

Camif, a company with a mission with Emery Jacquillat

Find out from brand president Emery Jacquillat why Camif is a company with a mission, and how the company embodies this mission.

Camif and collaborative management, with Emery Jacquillat

Find out from Emery Jacquillat, the brand’s president, how Camif works through collaborative management.

Experience the various stages in the creation from Humando, an Adecco subsidiary dedicated to integration through economic activity.

A word from an entrepreneur with Jean-François Connan, founder of Humando, episode 1

MOOC L’entrepreneuriat social : faire son business plan, episode 1 : Discovering the Social Business Plan

A word from an entrepreneur with Jean-François Connan, founder of Humando, episode 2

MOOC Social entrepreneurship: making your business plan, episode 2: Building your business model

A word from an entrepreneur with Jean-François Connan, founder of Humando, episode 3

MOOC Social entrepreneurship: drawing up a business plan, episode 3: Financing your project

A word from an entrepreneur with Jean-François Connan, founder of Humando, episode 4

MOOC Social entrepreneurship: making your business plan, episode 4: Measuring your social impact

2. Further reflection :

Through this article and the example of Patagonia, you’ll discover why and how a different type of shareholding is not only possible, but is already proving its worth in Europe and across the Atlantic;

What Happens When a Company (Like Patagonia) Transfers Ownership to a Nonprofit ?

Harvard Business Review

October 2022

Read the article

3. Acquire the fundamentals :

Through four MOOCs, “Belles histoires d’entreprises à impact”, “Les partenariats qui changent le monde”, “Entreprise et changement climatique” and “Reporting extra-financier et stratégie RSE”, discover different possible paths to move in a structured way towards a positive social and/or environmental impact on society.