Awakening to a new economics
In our Green Shoots series, we feature businesses and projects that demonstrate a fairer, more sustainable future. This time we look at how the Greenbelt Festival lives up to its … Continue reading Green shoots: The Greenbelt Festival
John Daniels contributes to our discussion of consumerism, arguing that it is an indicator of a bigger issue. In his recent post on the topic, Tony does us a great … Continue reading Consumerism is a symptom of a deeper problem
The more you look for sustainable alternatives, the more you’ll find. In this personal travelogue, Daphne Tomlinson shares experiences from local places and people, and insights into repair culture, leisure … Continue reading A journey through a better way
Tony Emerson considers consumerism and what role Joy in Enough might play. “Consumerism”, according to its Wikipedia definition, “is a social and economic order that encourages the acquisition of goods … Continue reading Ve have vays of making you buy
“We need to address the societal well-being of our nation, not just the economic well-being,” Jacinda Ardern told the World Economic Forum earlier this year. New Zealand’s prime minister said … Continue reading New Zealand’s wellbeing budget
Conspiracy of Freedom was a discussion series by The Breathe Network, in partnership with Tearfund, A Rocha and Stewardship. It aimed to start a conversation in the church about simpler … Continue reading Is more always better?
The Wellbeing Economy is a recurring phrase at the moment, thanks in large part to the advocacy work of the Wellbeing Economy Alliance, which launched last year. A broad range of … Continue reading What is a wellbeing economy?
The fairtrade movement has been around for decades. In some ways it is mainstream, with supermarkets routinely stocking fairly traded coffee and sugar and many other products. In other ways … Continue reading Green shoots: Fairphone
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