{"id":11920,"date":"2026-10-23T14:31:15","date_gmt":"2026-10-23T14:31:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.etkiyap.org\/?p=11920"},"modified":"2026-11-09T14:38:17","modified_gmt":"2026-11-09T14:38:17","slug":"the-the-impact-economy-turning-disclosure-into-demand-report-is-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.etkiyap.org\/en\/the-the-impact-economy-turning-disclosure-into-demand-report-is-out\/","title":{"rendered":"The \u201cThe Impact Economy: Turning Disclosure into Demand\u201d report is out!"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\"><\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\"><\/span><\/span><p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Published by the World Economic Forum and the Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship in collaboration with CSES and Social Finance International, the report explores how social impact can move beyond disclosure to become part of economic decision-making.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Key insights from the report:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Only 15% of SDG targets with sufficient trend data are on track.<\/li>\n<li>Sustainable funds recorded $27 billion in net outflows in the fourth quarter of 2025.<\/li>\n<li>Companies identify more than six material sustainability issues on average but set measurable targets for only three.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Why is progress still insufficient despite increasing social impact disclosure?<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Using healthcare as a test case, the report highlights the \u201cimpact paradox\u201d: While recognition of social impact is growing, mechanisms that translate measurable outcomes into economic value remain underdeveloped.<\/p>\n<p>South Korea&#8217;s Social Progress Credit programme has disbursed over $53 million to 468 social enterprises, generating more than $370 million in verified social value.<\/p>\n<p>The report identifies four pathways to creating economic demand for social outcomes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Regulatory Demand<\/li>\n<li>Commercial Demand<\/li>\n<li>Financial Demand<\/li>\n<li>Collaborative Demand<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Measuring and disclosing social impact is not enough. We need to make measurable social outcomes an integral part of economic decision-making.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/reports.weforum.org\/docs\/WEF_The_Impact_Economy_Turning_Disclosure_into_Demand_2026.pdf\">Click here to read full report.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\"><\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\"><\/span><\/span>&nbsp; Published by the World Economic Forum and the Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship in collaboration with CSES and Social Finance International, the report explores how social impact can move beyond disclosure to become part of economic decision-making. &nbsp; Key insights from the report: Only 15% of SDG targets with sufficient trend data are on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":11887,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[466],"tags":[404,922,923,918,535,921,919,920],"class_list":["post-11920","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-announcements","tag-impact","tag-impact-economy","tag-impact-paradox","tag-schwab-foundation-for-social-entrepreneurship","tag-sdgs-en","tag-social-finance-international","tag-wef","tag-world-economic-forum"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etkiyap.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11920","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etkiyap.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etkiyap.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etkiyap.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/34"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etkiyap.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11920"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.etkiyap.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11920\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11921,"href":"https:\/\/www.etkiyap.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11920\/revisions\/11921"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etkiyap.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11887"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etkiyap.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11920"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etkiyap.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11920"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etkiyap.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11920"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}