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Posted on behalf of the PRME Anti-Poverty Working Group Following the Cross-WG Meeting held on 17 July in the context of the PRME Global Forum, where the preliminary results of the global survey on the issue of poverty and the SDGS were presented, the Survey Questionnaire, available in nine languages, has been reopened for new submission. We welcomeContinue reading “Extended deadline for the Global Survey on Poverty, SDGs and Management Education”

Today is a day we should not be marking. It is certainly no cause for celebration. Today (2nd August) is Earth Overshoot Day, the day on which we have already used up a whole year’s worth of nature’s resources. Last year it fell on 8th August, this year it’s almost a week earlier. So inContinue reading “Earth Overshoot Day”

Today, on 18th July 2017, we launched OPEN at the PRME Global Forum, part of the UN High Level Political Forum in New York, USA. Our collaboration platform, One Planet Business, is now live and open to free registration by anyone with an interest in driving innovation in the teaching, research and practice of sustainableContinue reading “We are OPEN for Business!….”

We love this. Dr Arran Stibbe, Reader in Ecological Linguistics at the University of Gloucestershire, has  created a free online course in ecolinguistics ‘The Stories We Live By’ – an examination of the narratives that dictate the way in which we live our lives and how they contribute to and perpetuate our unsustainable behaviour. TheContinue reading “The Stories We Live By”

Just wanted to register a huge thanks to Dario, Julik, Tristan, Melanie and all the team at Impact Hub Geneva. Barely 24 hrs into making it our new place of business, we have been made to feel so welcome and energised by the buzz in the place. We can’t wait to get started in becomingContinue reading “Impact Hub Geneva Rocks”

We are delighted to announce the publication of our new book ‘Sustainable Business: A One Planet Approach’ edited by our co-founders Professor Jonathan Gosling, Dr Sally Jeanrenaud and Jean-Paul Jeanrenaud, and to which our CEO Tony Cooke has contributed the chapter on entrepreneurship. Sustainable Business: A One Planet Approach is a textbook for contemporary business.Continue reading “Announcing our new book”

Whilst over in the US visiting our friends at Texas A&M – Central Texas College of Business Administration, I’ve spent the past couple of days at the SXSW Eco event in Austin listening and talking to, networking with and generally being inspired by the energy, passion and vision of the multitude of changemakers in the building. HighContinue reading “A Postcard from Texas”