社しゃ会かい的てき企き業ぎょう

noun

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.

• 彼かれは社しゃ会かい的てき企き業ぎょうを立たち上あげて、地ち域いきの雇こ用よう問もん題だいに取とり組くんでいる。

  He started a social enterprise to address local employment issues.

• 社しゃ会かい的てき企き業ぎょうは利り益えきだけでなく、社しゃ会かい的てきな影えい響きょうも重じゅう視しする。

  Social businesses value not only profit but also social impact.