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Moving from a Circular to a Regenerative Economy
In the context of the Horasis Global Visions Community annual meeting, Third Horizon Earth hosted this session. The circular economy concept represents one of the fastest growing aspects of global sustainability. But in its wake, a new movement of pioneers are looking beyond circularity in materials...
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Combining the Circular Economy, Doughnut Economy, and Permaculture to Create a Holistic Economic Model for Future Generations
The Circular Economy (CE) is an economic system that integrates economics and the environment to offer a model of sustainability and business opportunity. Whilst the CE has the potential to benefit society, there is a lack of the social aspect being integrated into the current framework. Combining...
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Introducing the Regenerative City
First in a series of podcasts exploring regenerative cities. In the first episode, we take stock of urbanisation. Our speakers break down the challenges that need to be tackled for cities to be relevant, enticing and habitable in the twenty-first century. They explore models which have infiltrated...
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Three Awe-Inspiring Examples of Permaculture
Profiles of permaculture communities in the Zaytuna Farm in NSW, Australia; Restoring Jordan in Jordan; and Village Homes in CA, USA.
By Tanner Sagouspe, Build With Rise
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Regenerative urban heritage model: Scoping review of paradigms’ progression
Study examining a shift in thinking and practice around urban heritage objectives and a sustainability shift that moves from traditional linear protection strategies to integretive and inclusive regenerative strategies.
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Geneva is experimenting with the micro-farm method
Article explains a microfarming approach in Geneva, Switzerland and its ability to produce healthy organic food within the city on a plot of just 0.2 hectares. Privately financed for the moment, the articles notes that federal legislation supporting agriculture does not apply to such understakings...
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University of Maine researchers: Circular economy concepts may be overlooking environmental justice
By Megan Quinn
WasteDive.Com
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New legal form recognizes companies with purpose
"The Congress of Deputies has witnessed today the announcement of a political agreement for the creation of the legal figure -Common Benefit and Interest Societies (SBIC)- that recognizes in Spain the companies that generate a social and environmental benefit, in addition to an economic return. The...
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NOAH Zurich 2022
NOAH Conference aims to be a digital and physical collaboration platform for over 67 stakeholder groups to bring sustainable and measurable impact to the World.
The hybrid event on the 6 – 7th December in Zurich will continue the 13 year long journey of NOAH to connect the smart capital with the... -
Pathways to Enable Open-Source Ecosystems (POSE)
NSF is introducing a new program called “Pathways to Enable Open-Source Ecosystems” (POSE). The purpose of the program is to harness the power of open-source development for the creation of new technology solutions to problems of national and societal importance. Many NSF-funded research projects...