Mario Calderini has been confirmed president of  the Committee for Social Entrepreneurship of the Chamber of commerce of Turin. Calderini worked immediately with the Committee to create and support Torino Social Impact.

The Committee reiterated the strategic plan of Torino Social Impact, which is developed in actions to strengthen and promote the ecosystem. 2021 will see Cis committed to consolidating its position on the national and international scene: Turin will host the next world summit on impact investing in May, while in November the international summit by Ashoka, the world’s largest network of entrepreneurs for social innovation, which creates transversal alliances capable of changing entire systems and which selects, networks and trains over 3,500 social entrepreneurs, active in various sectors and around the world.

The Committee has also declared to continue its commitment on some project strands:

• the Social Stock Exchange, a prototype of an organized market, dedicated entirely to social impact
• the Competence Center for Impact Measurement, which has realized the first university course on impact assessment and aims for the immediate future to create a structure to manage the measurement requests coming from the territory
• Tech4good, a system of concrete technological solutions for the third sector.

The Committee includes representatives of the University of Turin, the Polytechnic of Turin, the third sector of the Turin metropolitan area, such as the cooperative centers of Confcooperative Piemonte Nord and Legacoop Piemonte, the Voluntary Service Center and the world of work and trade unions.