Business Adoption

A topline review of the advance of regenerative agriculture in the US and adoption of related standards.

"It’s been more than 20 years since the USDA launched the National Organic Program that changed the American food system. Now, farmers and forward-thinking brands are embracing regenerative...

A masterpiece in helping us understand how some of today’s leading ideas for saving ourselves on this Earth could translate into politics, action, and systems that will transform humanity. All packed into a fast paced novel with great characters.

From the Publisher: "The Ministry for the Future is...

"A core aspect of regenerative practice is the ability to move beyond the fragmentation that is inherent when clients, stakeholders and community leaders fix their minds on single issues or problems that they want addressed.

In our work, we accomplish this through a methodology that orients us to...

Diet for a Green Planet, 15 ECTS, is an International Study Unit and aims to provide a grounded understanding of the food system from farm to fork and how the food system is connected to climate change mitigation and eutrophication, support biodiversity, rural development, human health, and rural...

Describes regenerative finance and illustrates current efforts to make it work.

"Regenerative finance meets this moment. It integrates various types of capital — investments, loans, grants and more — to give social enterprises, community-led projects, and restorative cultural and environmental...

Is the B Corp movement for those who truly shift markets and ways of doing business or will it become the domain of simply doing better. What are the tensions of evolution and survival of a movement?

By Anjili Raval, Published In the Financial Times

Article provides a detailed description of the kinds of challenges faced by businesses when governments take initiatives toward circularity, in this case for Scotland on a deposit / return scheme. Even with attention to the needs and concerns of small businesses such initiatives are likely to demand...

A useful study that begins to describe some of the positive as well as negative social consequences, disaggregated, in the city of Umea, Sweden in a transition to a circular economy. This study will help to frame the kinds of things that systems designers should be aware of and plan for as they...

Treasurer, Third Horizon Earth

Janice Shade is a social entrepreneur, financial innovator, and author with over 30 years’ experience building brands, businesses, and movements. Since 2006, she’s pioneered efforts toward democratic access to capital and economic justice, including the Capital...