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ECG launches ECOnGOOD Label

2024-02-15T16:19:58+01:00February 15th, 2024|

Economy for the Common Good launches ethical sustainability label to make performances comparable and link corporate reporting with effective policies Today, the Economy for the Common Good (ECG) has launched the new ECOnGOOD Label, a comprehensive, ethical sustainability standard that considers the social, ecological, and ethical impact of businesses, going beyond mere reporting. It [...]

Germany to Japan: Growing the ECG Community

2024-02-15T11:30:49+01:00February 8th, 2024|

Christian Felber, Oliver Viest, Jörg-Arolf Wittig, Roland Wiedemeyer, Noriaki Ikeda and core team members of the budding Japanese ECG Local Chapter. In January 2023, Japan welcomed the first Japanese edition of "Economy for the Common Good" written by the movement's co-founder Christian Felber and introduced in his home country by Noriaki Ikeda, who has [...]

Market Perspectives on Sustainable Products: Innovalors

2024-02-15T12:12:15+01:00January 31st, 2024|

The Innovalors cycle consolidates with the second session dedicated to the market perspective of sustainable products The Innovalors cycle, organized by the Associació Catalana per al Foment de l’Economia del Bé Comú  (ACFEBC), continues with its second session focusing on the market perspective of sustainable products. Aiming to facilitate a space for dialogue on [...]

Wise territories: Empowering rural communities

2024-01-22T15:06:00+01:00January 22nd, 2024|

The rural world comes together to work on the economy for the common good The Associació Catalana per al Foment de l'Economia del Bé Comú (ACFEBC), in collaboration with the Consorci Leader de Desenvolupament Rural del Camp, organized the event "Putting the Economy for the Common Good at the Service of the Rural World." [...]

Collaboration for change: ECG and UOC

2025-02-18T13:30:48+01:00January 10th, 2024|

Innovalors panel integrated by representatives from 3 companies, the Regional Government of Catalonia, EADA Business School and UOC professors as well as the Economy for the Common Good. The Open University of Catalonia (UOC), has renewed its collaboration agreement with the International Federation of the Economy for the Common Good (ECG) and signed a [...]

First professional Football Club with a Common Good Balance Sheet

2025-02-18T13:29:34+01:00January 5th, 2024|

“Another football is possible”: Hamburg-based FC St Pauli is the first professional football club in the world to complete a Common Good Balance Sheet in line with the values of the Economy for the Common Good (ECG). The club, known as a pioneer for anti-racism, anti-discrimination and inclusion, was able to achieve a very [...]

Sustainable Economy Forum in Berlin

2023-12-20T01:44:46+01:00December 19th, 2023|

Stefan Maier from Prior1 during the ECG session at the Sustainable Economy gGmbH in Berlin, Germany. Economy for the Common Good calls for a new guiding culture for the entire economy The first Sustainable Economy Summit (SES) ended on December 13th with a clear wake-up call to all political parties in Berlin. For the [...]

Common Good Communities School in Spanish

2023-12-21T00:02:29+01:00December 9th, 2023|

Escuela de Comunidades del Bien Común - open for Spanish speakers! The purpose of this initiative is to support and nurture the creation of human groups centered around a life, social or environmental development project, under the practical guidance of ECG models and tools in order to create their own Common Good Community. These [...]

To ensure an effective CSDDD

2024-07-09T14:36:18+02:00November 14th, 2023|

COREPER I meeting - Ensuring an effective Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) On the occasion of November 15 negotiations on the CSDDD, the Economy for the Common Good (ECG) has co-signed an open letter addressed to the actors involved, the European Union Committee of Permanent Representation (COREPER). In this meeting, they will discuss [...]

ECG & Japan: A values-based market

2023-11-25T13:24:15+01:00November 5th, 2023|

Earlier this year, Japan celebrated the launch of the first Japanese edition of the internationally acclaimed book “Economy for the Common Good” (ECG) written by the movement’s founder Christian Felber. The theory presented in this publication and successfully implemented by the growing movement over the past ten years, captured the interest of the public [...]

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