Burgenland University and the Study Center Saalfelden, both in Austria, offer the international Master for up to 25 students starting in September. The program on the Economy for the Common Good in the broader field of plural economics is enriched by an innovative accent in Austria. The world's first master's course "Applied Economy for [...]
Building an Inclusive Economy for the Common Good: A Conversation with Sergio Barrera The Catholic church Our Lady of Lourdes in Minneapolis, USA will sponsor a talk on Wednesday, March 24th from 5:30 pm to 6:45 pm local time during a so called "Saint Anthony Session on Justice". Father Griffith will have a conversation [...]
Introduction to the ECG model and application in business Techopia is a publication and advisory board focused on ethical, sustainable business, acting as both the conversation and the voice, for organizations building the business of the future. They have a focus on the use of technology in sustainable business practices. Techopia has evolved to [...]
Christian Felber, initiator of the ECG, is one of the internatinal speakers at this hybrid event, focusing on entrepreneurship, innovation, business and investment of the Chilean Region Coquimbo. The event, which is organized by La Corporación Regional de Desarrollo Productivo de la Región de Coquimbo, Andes Value research SpA, and CORFO, aims to promote [...]
"An hour that can change decades." – On Saturday 27 March at 8:30 pm (CET), the lights will go out for one hour for the 15th time. Worldwide. The campaign aims to motivate millions of people to live and act in a more climate-friendly way. If global warming continues, entire animal and plant species [...]
How the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the United Nations can be linked to the Common Good Balance Sheet of cities, counties and municipalities. When implementing sustainability strategies, an increasing number of municipalities are guided by the United Nations' 2030 Agenda with its Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). In addition, there are already a number [...]
The European Centre for Innovative Enterprises of Valencia, Spain has promoted, through the Valencian Institute of Business Competitiveness, the first self-diagnostic test for companies and entrepreneurs to quantitatively assess the social and environmental impact of their business. The methodology is based on the model of the Economy of the Common Good. This test has [...]
Doughnut Economics – Compass to Shape Sustainable Economies by Design Kate Raworth, Senior Associate at Oxford University’s Environmental Change Institute, on March 16th at 5:45 pm (CET) will talk about her model of “Doughnut Economics”, which can serve as a framework for economic players to align their activities in order to meet the core [...]
Trio of authors publishes "Common Good Economics" in special issue of the renowned scientific journal "Sustainability” For ten years, “Economy for the Common Good” (ECG) has been implementing an economic model that can better serve people, the planet and future generations. “Common Good Economics” now provides the theoretical foundation for that model, published by [...]
Eleven years after its first publication, Christian Felber's book Gemeinwohl-Ökonomie (Economy for the Common Good), which built the foundation of the movement, makes it to the SPIEGEL bestseller list for the first time at number 14 in the non-fiction paperback category. SPIEGEL is a German weekly news magazine. With a weekly circulation of 840,000 [...]
