andCorporates
andCorporates is a term used in business discourse to describe a class of corporations that integrate financial performance with social and environmental aims as core operating principles. The term blends 'and' to signal the conjunction of multiple value drivers rather than trade-offs between them. It is largely a discourse construct in academic and practitioner circles, with no universally adopted definition.
The concept centers on firms that pursue long-term value creation through integrated reporting, stakeholder governance, and
andCorporates are often contrasted with traditional CSR or ESG-centered models. Proponents argue that embedding social aims
In practice, the label remains aspirational for many firms. Some companies in technology, manufacturing, and consumer