New Wellness Economy Data by Sector Indonesia Research Just Released Indonesia, a republic spanning 17,000 islands and the largest economy in Southeast Asia, is the latest addition on the Geography of Wellness microsite featuring research from the Global Wellness Institute (GWI). According to GWI data, Indonesia’s wellness economy grew from $35 billion in 2017 to $36.4 billion in 2020, ranking the country #19 out of the 218 measured worldwide and…
In 2023 the Initiative for the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals are producing a series of UN SDGs in Action, multimedia micro-papers which will each demonstrate how businesses and organizations are successfully aligning their commitment to a positive 2030 result. The United Nations Sustainable Development goals are written and devised to bring solutions for some of the world’s biggest and most critical issues. We…
NEW GWI RESEARCH REPORT “Health, Happiness, and the Wellness Economy: An Empirical Analysis” The first-ever data on how spend in each wellness sector impacts happiness and health outcomes Global Wellness Institute (GWI) researchers unveiled the first global analysis of the relationship between wellness spending at the national level and happiness and health outcomes. Part of the GWI Wellness Policy Series that began with the groundbreaking Defining Wellness Policy report issued…
New Global Wellness Trends Report To Be Released January 31 at the Annual GWS/GWI Press Event The Global Wellness Summit’s annual trends report, The Future of Wellness, has garnered a reputation for predicting billion-dollar new sectors. Preorder the 2023 Future of Wellness global trends report to see what’s next. The Future of Wellness is the only wellness forecast that draws from the insights of the renowned economists, medical and wellness professionals,…
Social Impact Initiative 2020 Trends TREND 1: Transparency is so in Openness is not just a must-have; it is expected by every stakeholder. Every aspect of transparency, from being your true self at work to openly reporting progress against your impact goals, is expected of the new corporate citizen. TREND 2: Making time to do good: an everyday expectation The workforce in 2020 will be…
Social Impact Initiative 2021 Trends Corporate Social Responsibility TREND 1: CSR is an Expectation Not a “Nice to Have” Corporate social responsibility is becoming a greater expectation rather than an added benefit to a company’s value proposition. TREND 2: Putting Investments to Work in a Way That Truly Matters Impact investing is the one sector of venture capital that has been growing exponentially. TREND 3: Purpose…
