Pimp Your Partnership workshop May 12, 2015 Welcome! Program • 9:15: • 9:30: • • • • • • 10:15: 10:35: 11:00: 12:15: 12:30: 13:00: Welcome, objectives and round of introductions Co-creation cases and Q&A: Beeodiversity & Spadel, Sharing Cities Co-creation Principles Break Co-creation opportunities in your partnership Wrap-up Lunch End & visit the site of Parckfarm (optional) Round of introductions - Name Organization Sector (business, social, public) Why are you here today? Do you have (yet) a projet? With what partner? Testimony #1 : Beeodiversity & Spadel Michael van Cutsem Managing Director Beeodiversity SPRL Key questions for testimonies • What is the societal issue that you are addressing? • What have been the barriers to deploy your solution at scale? • What is your co-creation model? • What have you learned about co-creation along the way? ISSUE Mission Preserve pollinators Preserve biodiversity Preserve well-being Involve all actors Innovative approach Scientific approach Global approach BARRIERS AND DIFFICULTIES Other actors Create market Lack of incentives Lobbying Finance Save the world vs. Make money Lack of ressource Solution : strong partnerships BEES AND BIODIVERSITY 8 BEE COLONIES 4 SITES 400.000 « scientists » that collect samples which enable to monitor the environment on 4.800 ha WIN-WIN Spa Monopole Important biodiversity zone to preserve Beeodiversity Innovative solution Added-value for Spa Monopole • • • • Monitoring of the environment (pesticides, heavy metals, biodiversity) on 2.100ha at a low cost thanks to an innovative solution Ensure quality of water springs. Based on the results, specific and adapted measures can be taken Ensure quality of the environment. Positive impact for its local stakeholders that are essential for Spa Monopole’s activity (e.g. Spa Municipality) Visibility on its environmental protection program which is integrated in its core business Added-value for Beeodiversity • Improvement of the local biodiversity and pollinators’ ecosystem • Development and improvement of the monitoring tool • Credibility • Scaling-up: development of other projects (Be, Fr, UK)and visibility leading to new clients • Social entrepreneurship: margin reinvested in positive impact actions KEY LEARNING POINTS • Choose the right partner according to your goals • Common interest – understand partners interest – value proposition for customers & partner • Driver in each company with decision power • Test period • Define roles, objectives and duration • Determination and convincing capacities (internally and externally) • Preserve the win-win situation & mutual trust Increase of impact and scaling-up She thanks you in advance Contact details: Michael van Cutsem Tel: +32 (0)477.66.75.35 Michael.vancutsem@beeodiversity.com Bach Kim Nguyen Tel: +32 (0)498.13.15.69 Kim.nguyen@beeodiversity.com 9 Testimony #2: Sharing Cities Jean-Marc Guesné Inclusive Business Manager/ Intrapreneur BEL Informal Sector and street vendors as a great opportunity to leverage FMCG business • Informal sector is the bulk of the economy of emerging countries • In emerging countries, there are more food street vendors than shops and no brands are investing the channel • Street vending is a popular channel completely anchored in the consumption habits of urban citizens • A large majority of street vendors are women and mothers • Women street vendors stand as a primary source of supply in terms of food purchase and nutrition for low-income consumers in the cities 17 Facing strong structural social challenges • Modernization of the food retail industry: • Low education / entrepreneur / selling skills: • Lack of access to social services: - Social protection, - access to financial services - Capacity building • Urban space pressure: • And difficulties to look at the future with optimism… 18 Our Vision 1. Modern trade 2. Traditional trade 3. Street Vendors Through our activities, help women street vendors, in urban and suburban areas, to adapt to the tomorrow’s socio-economic challenges and integrate modern economy By 2025, make our offer accessible, every week, to 10 million urban consumers through street vendors’ channels 19 And with strong challenges to overcome for FMCGs Companies Impossible for the brand image Impossible to convince them Impossible logistic If it was possible, someone would have already done it, don’t you think? It is archaic ! Impossible to control 20 What are their needs? Only 5% have access to credit Main reason of working as a vendor: ”pay for the education of my kids” “What is going to happen to my kid if I can not work anymore?” “How can I earn more money competition from the modern trade, With the growing fruit and vegetables street vendors are more and more pressured by the competition Urban space pressure: Since 2008, licenses are required for “temporary sidewalk usage”. In 2009, the city banned street vendors from 15 streets near the Downtown and tourists sites. I can not carry more fruits on my bike” No savings – they are leaving No solution: difficulties to Low self-esteem: “I am just when look at the future with optimism day to day the fruit vendor” The “tailormade” social Incentives answering specific socio-economic needs of street vendors A micro health insurance for less than 1 USD/ month that covers hospitalization costs and education of the kids for 2 years if loss of ability to work - VIETNAM 3 Business schools for street vendors: 30 hours courses and a 9 month field follow up on how to better manage its microbusiness – VIETNAM, RDC, COTE D’IVOIRE Bancarisation and access to financial services: credit and saving - VIETNAM Social protection mutual system that cover hospitalization and funeral up to 150 USD - RDC Food and safety training for street vendors reaching kids around the schools – COTE D’IVOIRE Results SOCIAL PERFORMANCE AFTER 1 YEAR ONLY, PROFITABILITY OF THE MODEL HAS BEEN REACHED 5000 SV in the community 1 SV sells 3 times more than a shop 250 SV trained Between 10 and 20% of local volumes 800 have access to social protection 500 have a bank account + 50 % revenue increase after 9 months 90 % saved money 45 % consider themselves as entrepreneurs 23 2 Sharing Cities road map for 2014 and 2015: the virus injected 2015 2014 France 15% of GDP 3-10% of workforce Vietnam 20% of GDP 22,7% of workforce Haiti 92% of workforce Senegal 95% of workforce Ivory Coast 43% of GDP 70% of workforce Scale up: 3 cities Diagnostics: 4 cities Pilot: 2 cities TOTAL 8 cities in 2015 DRC 18% of GDP 90% of workforce Cameroon 33% of GDP 90% of workforce Madagascar Street vendors: 9,9% of workforce 24 Sharing Cities: 6 KPIs to remember in 2018 14 Sharing Cities HIGH BUSINESS IMPACT HIGH SOCIAL IMPACT 27 700 1 000 Tons street vendors 6 M€ of CAB 3 000 1.1 M€ of RAC graduated in our business schools 9 000 access to micro-insurance and bank services 25 About Co-creation Stéphanie Schmidt Europe Changemaker Alliance Director Ashoka 1.7 MILLION INCOME-POOR PEOPLE IN BELGIUM …OR MORE THAN 15% OF THE POPULATION 10.5 618,000 10% 15% in Flanders 32% 366,000 in Brussels 676,000 1 Number of Poor People % Percentage of the Total Population 19% in Wallonia Source: 2014 Business & Impact 27 Source: FOD Economie 2 What does social entrepreneurship need to develop? Source: 2013 Social Entrepreneurship Barometer A partnership with a company goes far beyond financial support, for greater societal impact Source: 2013 Social Entrepreneurship Barometer We have identified 3 main types of motivations for social entrepreneurs to engage in co-creation Role of SocEnt THE « IMPLANT » or MAINSTREAMER THE CO-INVENTOR THE MASTER ORGANIZER Challenge Examples Lack of accessibility of an essential solution to the vast majority. Beeodiversity A product/ service/ business model is missing to meet an essential need of a key segment of the population. Resources and skills exist but are fragmented. Lack of coordination between players, which hinders the deployment of social impact. Mozaïk RH & Adecco Cresus & Banque Postale Sharing Cities Housing for All 30 Win-win models creating shared value are possible SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURS CORPORATIONS New markets including vulnerable populations Expand social impact by leveraging the assets of corporations Generate new sources of revenue to reinvest in social projects Develop new skills and knowledge GOVERNMENT ROI of social programs Savings on public spending Reinforcing “a positive economy” Innovation labs for business models Stronger CSR positioning and social footprint Employee engagement A range of possible types of partnerships Sponsorship Charity Sponsor -ship Foundations Co-Creation Shared value Active involvement Expertise sharing Societal innovation Pro bono support Expertise in housing Design of new adapted products Hybrid models Creation of an Integration Joint-venture Economic cooperation Territorial Cooperation hub Transactions Client/ supplier Common good alternative Sponsoring Practices audit Environmental audit Provision of services Services purchasing Key characteristics of transformative partnerships • Strong potential for societal impact • Addresses a key societal challenge • Potential to generate impact at scale thanks to a sustainable and replicable model • “Tearing down the walls”: • At least two organizations from the social and business sectors that bring complementary and unique expertise • Value of being together rather than alone (scale, efficiency..) • Value for all: • Creation of value for all core partners and society • Link to core business of partners • Changemakers “inside”: • Initiative led by a team of teams • Passionate and creative people willing to create change in their professional environments Analysis of the European Social & Business CoCreation competition 9% 5% 30% Traditional CSR Social Enterprise 10% Strategic CSR Co-Creation 17% Ecosystem building 29% No corporate partner How is your partnership doing? Type of impact & value created Interaction model Change team innovating Potential for scale and replication 35 Co-creation opportunities in your partnership Break-out groups • Reflect on your partnership alone or with your partner (5 min) • Form groups of 5 persons maximum to discuss strengths and growth opportunities of your partnership (1 hour 15 min broken down by number of projects presented) – Present your model using the Co-Creation Canvas – Describe a challenge that you face about your partnership model and that you’d like to discuss with the group – Mini brainstorm with the group • Think big! • Write down key topics / questions/ insights • Share with the group 38 Co-creation canvas for … 10.15 – 10.25 What prevents your solution to be deployed at scale today? What is the end user’s problem that you are addressing? Market Barriers Unmet Need Your Co-creation model in a nutshell: Target Customer Segment Whom is your solution targeting? The (social) driver(s) Your organization What is your organization? What’s in for you in the co-creation model? 39 What are your key activities and assets for the cocreation? Who is the driver of the collaboration? Value Proposition What solution can the model offer to end users? Impact What are the expected results? Business/ Public Partners Who are they? What’s in for them in the co-creation model? What are their key activities and assets for the cocreation? Wrap-up Some resources Coming soon… Co-creation Impact 41 Thank you! Oriane.devroey@businessandsociety.be Jan.Ockerman@kauri.be sschmidt@ashoka.org