L'entreprise peut-elle sauver le monde ? | Emery Jacquillat | TEDxIAE Aix Marseille
Comment penser que 'entreprise à l'origine des dérèglements environnementaux et sociétaux puisse en devenir la solution? Que faut-il changer? Comment s'y prendre? Est-ce viable économiquement ? Quel rôle pouvons-nous jouer?
Emery Jacquillat, entrepreneur et fervent promoteur de la « Purpose driven company», s'appuie sur sa longue expérience de dirigeant pour démontrer que chacun d'entre nous a le pouvoir de transformer la Sociéte en transformant l'entreprise.How can we believe that the company at the root of environmental and social problems can become the solution? What needs to change? How do we go about it? Is it economically viable? What role can we play? Emery Jacquillat, entrepreneur and fervent promoter of the "Purpose-driven company"
", back up on his long experience as an executive to demonstrate that each and every one of us has the power to transform society by transforming the company. Emery Jacquillat est un entrepreneur à mission. Il a relancé Camif en 2009, misant sur la consommation responsable et le Made in France. Camif s’est engagée sur le chemin de l’entreprise à mission dès 2013, inscrivant sa mission dans ses statuts en 2017. Convaincu de la force du modèle, réconciliant profit et impact positif sur les enjeux sociaux et environnementaux, il a cofondé la Communauté des Entreprises à Mission en 2018, association d’intérêt général offrant un cadre de partage entre dirigeants voulant rendre leur entreprise plus contributive, pour enrichir et faire connaître la Société à Mission en France (reconnue dans la loi PACTE en 2019).
Président de la Communauté des Entreprises à Mission jusqu’en juin 2023, Emery Jacquillat croit à l’entreprise à mission comme le plus puissant levier de transformation de la Société : il est désormais ambassadeur Europe pour déployer le modèle à l’échelle européenne.
En 2021, il est nommé Chevalier de l’Ordre National du Mérite. En 2022, il est élu Personnalité de l’Année par le Grand Prix ESSEC du Commerce Responsable. En 2023, il remet un rapport au Ministre de l’écologie C. Béchu sur la « TVA circulaire ». En 2024, il figure dans le palmarès « Les 40 leaders qui s’engagent » sélectionné par l’institut Choiseul. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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