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How do we organise to create a new local economy?
One of the biggest challenges to human beings living sustainably on the planet is not so much about the technology or lack of resources- its more about how we can work together and organise ourselves to respond to the collective challenges we face. So many...
Experimental currency in Sweden
We’re very happy to have a guest blog post from Stephen Hinton (who is a member of Transition Sweden) about their experimental currency. It’s great to know that both Phil and Stephen attended some of the sessions at the REconomy Day and Transition Network Conference...
30 maps to help local change-makers and community organisers
Mapping a community’s needs and resources is one of the first things that many community groups do, when beginning their journey into local change-making. See also this post from the Transition Network that positions community mapping within the context of lots of other “ingredients” needed for...
The inspiring response of a place when told it probably won’t exist in 20 years
This is a guest post from Filipa Pimentel, the Transition Network national hubs co-ordinator and she’s from Portugal. This is based on an email that she recently sent, and which I found moving and inspiring – so Filipa kindly agreed to share it with you…...
The potential of the co-operative business model
We’d like to thank Kate Whittle from Cooperantics for this guest post responding to my TEDx talk (The unstoppable rise of the collaborative economy) and exploring further one of the key facets, which is the potential of the co-operative business model. Here’s the talk just...
Totnes Local Economic Blueprint launched today
This post by Rob Hopkins is replicated on Transition Culture and the Transition Network website. Today sees the publication of what may well turn out to be one of the most important documents yet produced by a Transition initiative. Over the next few weeks...
Do you want to organize a local REconomy event?
The REconomy Project is very keen to see more local events themed around building new local economies. As such we want to develop an ‘event in a box’ toolkit that helps organisers and activists put on events that are relevant to your community. Do...
Why mainstream community economic development? Because it works.
This guest blog is from Karen Leach of Localise West Midlands, who has just completed some important research which helps grow the evidence base for community economic development. We are already referring to this work in our Economic Evaluation work. Here’s a summary of the...
The community finance canvas
The community finance canvas helps you produce a financial plan to bring your design for a resilient community into being. This approach has been developed by a group within Transition Sweden, through a process of trial and error. Thanks to Steve Hinton for sharing this...
Economic Evaluation – evaluate the potential of your new economy
An Economic Evaluation activity estimates the potential value of key parts of your new local economy. Forecasting how much revenue and how many jobs your potential re-localised food sector might produce, for example, is valuable information. This can help you get the attention of key...
