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Framing the market

We've just had a discussion about the role of the market. In this video, Jonathon Porritt explains how the market can be framed

In this video, Jonathon Porritt explains how the market can be “framed” to make it more responsive to social and economic value. He gives two recent examples from the UK – The Modern Slavery Act and the Social Value act. Both these Acts compel businesses to take responsibility for the impacts of their operations, and create social value.

Can you think of other examples of the market being framed well?

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