The United Nations acknowledge that alternative economic approaches that combine social and environmental values as the basis for locally driven and people-centered development paths can be highly relevant in addressing inequalities and unsustainable patterns amplified by the current crisis. A session held by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) at the 5th World Forum [...]
The Economy for the Common Good receives support from the City Council of Cadiz, on the southern tip of Spain. The text of the four-page collaboration agreement with the local chapter, dated April 26, 2021, was read at the City Council meeting. Here you can read the full text of the Institutional Declaration [...]
The India Network of Rethinking Economics, an international network of students, academics and professionals aiming to build better economics in society and in the classroom will host an interactive workshop on the Economy for the Common Good this coming Saturday, May 15th at 6:30 pm IST. Marielle Rüppel, who has been committed to the [...]
Join the Building Back Better Business event on 12 May, 09:30 – 12:00 CEST, to find out how to get certified as a B Corp or Economy for the Common Good company! About this Event Does your business want to find a healthy balance between purpose and profit, and contribute to a more inclusive [...]
The books of the bestselling author and strategy consultant John Strelecky have already been sold more than 4 million times and have been translated into more than 40 languages. Through his lectures and books, such as the “The Why Are You Here Café” or the “Big Five for Life”, he gets people and [...]
Online-conference, focusing on “Corporate Sustainability and the Transformation of the Production Model” The event, which is organized by the Chair of Common Good Economy of the Faculty of Economics of the University of Valencia will take place on May 6th from 9am to 2 pm. Everyone is welcome to join free of charge, registration [...]
© Christian Lue/Unsplash.com Most companies in the EU and globally fail to disclose relevant information on sustainability, human rights and other ethical issues. In the light of climate change, loss of biodiversity, inequality and the rapidly increasing interest in companies' sustainability performance, there is an urgent need for tightening reporting obligations. The European Commission's [...]
After three days of inspiring lectures and intense personal matchmaking the decision was easily made: The BEST ECONOMY forum (BEf) will continue to pave the way to a sustainable future in its third edition in 2022. This year´s BEF started with a highly motivating keynote from bestselling author John Strelecky and a thundering speech [...]
A lot has happened during the last two days: The many contributions range from John Strelecky to best practice examples by various companies; inspiring key notes and rich discussions took place; various groups gave space for productive exchange between entrepreneurs, and the foundation for long-term networking among the participants has been laid. Most of [...]
How to achieve an intersection between the interests of society and companies? Discover how to align the interests of society and the activities of business at this conference, organized by ITAM Mexico on April 23rd, beginning at 8:00 am (CDT). Program and Registration
