Business Adoption

This session will be of interest for those who are looking for emerging interpretations of how today's businesses and institutions should adapt to become more restorative and regenerative.  

This project deserves watching. It's much easier to talk about change than it is to model it, much less put it in a revised series of documents. Such efforts should be applauded even as they will be found lacking from some perspectives. Take them up in the spirit they are shared as living documents...

Excerpt from the foreword: "This book not only presents a sound academic view of the circular economy but balances this with input from thought leaders from across the globe and case studies from a range of different business types. Bringing together academics, thought leaders, business and...

The event is free of charge but please email your name, position and organisation to Ros on rcarruthers@uca.ac.uk

The webinar will aim to:

• Share state-of-the-art knowledge on regenerative and circular design practices for different product categories.
• Identify gaps in current conceptualization...

The authors explain why today's ESG views of materiality are ineffective and how an intrinsic examination of impact could align value with actual performance.  

By Jason Saul and Phyllis Kurlander Costanza , published by University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy

Excerpt from article: "there is no way around the transformation of economic systems. The future of our planet will depend to a Large extent on the regeneration of our natural resources and the transformation of resilient natural, but also social systems. At the same time, nature must be preserved...

Excerpt from the article: "Meaningful change requires us to address the fundamental structural deficiencies of our system, by rethinking the goals and incentives that guide decision-making in companies. We need to ask ourselves: who holds power and what is motivating their decisions? To create new...

Excerpt from the guide: "The guidebook outlines specific ways in which companies can embed the principles of steward-ownership (self-governance and profits serving purpose) in their legal DNA and thus protect their values, mission and independence in the long term. Through exploring current, tested...

From the study: "New research from S&P Global Sustainable1 finds that 85% of the world’s largest companies that make up S&P Global 1200 have a significant dependency on nature across their direct operations.

The analysis also finds that 46% of companies in that universe have at least one asset...