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WQR1.D2QNOMCFQRUMMARCH2024INSIGHTREPORTInpartnershipwithEchoingGreen,DalbergandGHRFoundationSCHWABFOUNDATIONfi8WlAlFKJTBFP9FKF.InnovatingforEquity:UnlockingValueforCommunitiesandBusinesses'ContentsForeword3Executivesummary4Keyconceptsandterms6Introduction8Thesharedchallenge9Sialinnovationasasolution10Drivingthediscussion10Pathways12Pathway1:Expandingmarkets131.1 Spotlight:JehielOliver,HelloTractor131.2 WideningtheInnovation1.ens:DonnelBaird,BIocPower161.3 Thefuture:Accesstotoolsandservicesthatimprovelivelihoods17Pathway2:Unlockingtalent182.1 Spotlight:1.aurin1.eonard,R3Score182.2 WideningtheInnovation1.ens:OpenHiringatGreystonBakery202.3 Thefuture:Inclusiveopportunitiesforemploymentandprofessionalgrowth21Pathway3:Broadeningnetworks233.1 Spotlight:RebeccaHui,RtsStudio233.2 Wideningtheinnovationlens:AdrianaBarbosa,PretaHub253.3 Thefuture:Makingbusinessnetworksinclusiveandreciprocal26Frompathwaystopractice28Calltoaction:Creatingtheconditionsforinnovationtoevolveandthrive30Contributors32Endnotes33DisclaimerThisdocumentispublishedbytheSchwabFoundationinpartnershipwiththeWorldEconomicForum.Thefindings,interpretationsandconclusionsexpressedhereinarearesultofacollaborativeprocessfacilitatedandendorsedbytheWorldEconomicForumbutwhoseresultsdonotnecessarilyrepresenttheviewsoftheWorldEconomicForum,northeentiretyofitsMembers.Partnersorotherstakeholders.©2024SchwabFoundationforSocialEntrepreneurshipandWorldEnomicForum,Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproducedortransmittedinanyformorbyanymeans,includingphotocopyingandrerdig,orbyanyinformationstorageandretrievalsystem.March2024InnovatingforEquityUnlockingValueforCommunitiesandBusinessesForewordCheryl1.DorseyPresident,EchoingGreen,USAFranoisBonniciDirector,SchwabFoundationforSocialEntrepreneurship;HeadofFoundations,WorldEconomicForumFortoolong,untappedeconomicopportunitieshavebeenhiddeninsystematicallyexcludedcommunities.Butinsteadofgivingintothebarriersfacingthem,moreoftenthannot,socialinnovatorsarisefromthisscarcitytodriveingenuityandinnovation.Inthecurrentdebateaboutdiversity,equityandinclusion,itiseasytofocusonthebacklashandlosesightofthepracticalsolutionsthatcanmakearealdifference.Thisreporttakesafreshlookattheissue.Insteadofdivingintoavalue-drivendiscussion,itfocusesonhowworkingwithsocialinnovatorswhoareadvancingracialandethnicequityisasmartbusinessdecision.Theessenceofthereportissimple:overlookedcommunitiesareburstingwithpotentialforinnovationandgrowth.Systemicracismandeconomicexclusion,whicharebigproblemsnotjustintheUSbutaroundtheworld,holdbackentirecommunitiesand,inturn,theglobaleconomy.Butwithinthesechallengeslieincredibleopportunitiesforbusinesseswillingtothinkdifferently.Wehighlightthreepathwaysforbusinessestounlockbusinessvalue:byreachingnewmarkets;bytappingintodiversetalentpools;andbybuildinginclusivenetworkstostrengthentheirinnovationcapabilities.Theseinsightsarebasedontangiblesuccessstoriesthatshowhowinclusivepracticescanbringbenefitsforeveryoneinvolved.Thisreportofferssolutionstomovebeyondtickingboxesfordiversitytoseeingtheeconomicvalueinbringingeveryoneintothefold.Businessesthatunderstandthisarefindingnewopportunitiesandpartnershipstodrivegrowthinwaysthatuplifteveryone.Itisclearthatthepathtoafairer,moreprosperousworldinvolvesworkingtogether.Thisreportoutlinesforbusinessesandleaderseverywherethecleareconomicandimpactopportunityofmakingequityacorepartoftheiroperations,andshowsthatsolutionsandpartnershipsalreadyexisttorealizethisuntappedvalue.ExecutivesummarySocialinnovatorsdemonstratehowtounlockeconomicvalueandbuildamoreinclusiveeconomyatthesametime.&Socialinnovatorsareattheforefrontofreimaginingtheeconomicstatusquo.Theseleadersaregeneratingvalueforcommunitiesandtheeconomy.Bysimultaneouslyaddressingsocialproblemsandintroducingfinanciallysustainableproductsandservices,theybuildamoreequitableandprosperousworld.Raciallyandethnicallymarginalizedcommunitiesarealargelyuntappedsourceofinnovation.Addressingtheirneedsisnotonlyamoralimperative,itisagrowthopportunityforbusinesses.Overlookingthispotentialplacesaprosperitycapontheglobaleconomy.Notacknowledgingtheirpotentialplacesaprosperitycapontheglobaleconomy.IntheUSalone,itisestimatedthatthewideningracialwealthgapwillcostthecountryupto$1.5trillionineconomicgrowthby2028.1ThistranslatestoacaponGDPgrowthof6%.Ittakeslittletoimaginetheeffectontheglobaleconomyofunlockingracialequitythroughsocialinnovationsolutions.2Thisreportofferssocialinnovationsolutionsforintegratingracialequityintobusinesspracticesand,thereby,unlockingadditionaleconomicgrowthworldwide.Economicexclusionisbothalocalandglobalchallengedrivenbysocial,historical,politicalandinstitutionalfactors.Manycommunitiesareexcludedandunderrepresented,curtailingtheexponentialvalueopportunitiesforsocietyandtheglobaleconomy.Forexample,intheUSandtheUnitedKingdom,percapitawealthforBlackp