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Why transition to a new local economy?
If we are to lead economic transition in our communities, we need to be able to raise awareness about the economic problems and to be able to give an inspiring, positive and convincing case for change. This section begins to do this, please add your...
Economics: the basics
This section explains some of the key concepts about how our current economic system works, and some of the problems with it. If we are to lead economic change in our communities, we will be talking to lots of people about many different issues. It...
Finally! It’s here! The REconomy website goes live!
Finally! It’s here! After what feels like years of hard graft (but was really only 9 months or so) the REconomy Project website is now live. What a relief, I can tell you. What started out as one of those conversations in the team that...
Building relationships with businesses and organisations
Building sustainability and resilience into your local economy requires, among other things, good collaborative relationships with the local business community. Creating shared goals will accelerate results. This point is obvious and, at first glance, should pose no great challenge. After all, we’re all part of...
Which organisations are ready for change?
We think that business as usual is not an option. But for businesses and other organisations, change can be difficult, even in the face of obvious risks and opportunities. In the coming years, threats from global economic instability, volatile fossil fuel prices and climate change...
Business serving society?
In addition to addressing climate change impacts and working within natural resource limits, we propose that a new local economy integrates business not just with the natural world, but also with society, creating value that is shared more equitably, offering opportunities for everyone. Note....
Natural resource limits
A new economy which is resilient and sustainable needs to find ways to do business within the limits of natural resources, and the ability of the earth to absorb polluting waste. This requires a fundamental re-thinking of some things we take for granted: progress, growth, our relationship...
Help from ClearlySo
“We help social entrepreneurs raise capital and improve their core business skills. We help investors find exciting opportunities and introduce corporations to the social sector.We connect social business, enterprise, commerce and investment. Our goal is to grow the social economy.” Your enterprise can become...
