social business; social enterprise
A business that aims to solve social problems while being financially sustainable. Often used in contexts of social innovation and entrepreneurship.
He started a social enterprise to address local employment issues.
Social businesses value not only profit but also social impact.
ＳＢ is the borrowed English-style abbreviation, while 社会的企業 is the standard Japanese term for a social business.
Compound of 社会的 (social) and 企業 (enterprise). A relatively modern term reflecting the concept of social entrepreneurship.