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“We support organizations that want to have a positive impact on society”

We are a university-based organization that offers research, consulting, and training services. With almost fifteen years of experience in local development, inclusive development, social economy, impact evaluation, and sustainable food commodities, we combine scientific rigour with practical solutions.

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regione toscana conciliazione vita lavoro welfare aziendale certificazione genere analisi dei fabbisogni
Tuesday January 14th, 2025 ARCO

Promuovere i piani di welfare e altre misure di conciliazione vita-lavoro, un bando della Regione Toscana

Benché nell’ultimo decennio il divario di genere nel mondo del lavoro si sia ridotto in Toscana, persiste una disparità fortemente legata alle responsabilità di cura e grava prevalentemente sulla componente femminile. La Regione Toscana mette a disposizione dei datori di lavoro delle risorse per promuovere l’adozione di modalità di lavoro flessibili e piani di welfare [...]
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Organisational consulting: promoting sustainability, inclusion, and well-being in impact organisations

Friday October 4th, 2024 ARCO

Using Outcome Harvesting to evaluate socio-economic development and social innovation generated by Social Enterprises in complex areas

Tuesday October 1st, 2024 ARCO

Sustainability reporting: everything there is to know about it

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