Recently I sold my first tech startup company (CVSDude) which was in the cloud computing space. Since then I’ve sat back and though how can I combine my two passions for technology and the environment. I first came across the idea of collaborative consumption a few years back and the concept really appealed to me, [...]

IdeasProject is an online community for everybody from all around the world to brainstorm. It enables the two-way exchange of ideas between users and developers around innovation powered by Nokia. IdeasProject is founded on philosophy of democratized innovation. We believe that users are able to innovate products and services for themselves and that user-centered innovation [...]

The Possible Futures Film Contest is a bold new film event challenging storytellers of the world to create a new vision for the future of humanity — one that will become defined by our relationships to human justice, environmental sustainability, peace and individual fulfillment. These stories on film, from citizens of the world, have the [...]

The car, truck and bus makers in Europe have together opened a campaign to invite young adults across Europe to share their ideas and thoughts about the future of transport and mobility. “Our Future Mobility Now” seeks to give today’s young people a voice about how to move people and goods in an increasingly fast-paced, [...]

Since Februry 2010, The Blue Economy – Report to the Club of Rome 100 innovations – presents every week a sustainable business model. The case #50 has just been released: ‘Manufacturing without Molds‘ Have you ever realized how many objects of everyday use, made of plastics or metal, have been manufactured in molds? One single [...]

Following the Forum on Green Entrepreneurship that was held in Brussels last December, I was asked to elaborate a dedicated harvest on what it takes to support sustainable entrepreneurship from the angle of economics. I took up this exercise pretty willingly, keeping in mind, that standing out of the “wheel reinvention” approach will be more [...]

Hello, fellow entrepreneurs. My name is Aleya Jobson. I am not the most fashionable person. I cannot tell you when sales on the new designer collection at H&M happens nor the names of very many fashion designers. Still, I like to have choice when I open my closet and I like to feel both comfortable [...]

Who they are Project Syndicate define themselves as the world’s pre-eminent source of original op-ed commentaries. A unique collaboration of distinguished opinion makers from every corner of the globe, Project Syndicate provides incisive perspectives on our changing world by those who are shaping its politics, economics, science, and culture. Exclusive, trenchant, unparalleled in scope and [...]

In partnership with Hewlett-Packard, Life City is a website aimed at supporting non-profit organizations, educational institutions and communities to help increase job skills and foster entrepreneurial development through innovative use of information technology. HP works with local partners who offer training for young people and very small businesses in underserved communities. The aim is to [...]

Transition Network’s role is to inspire, encourage, connect, support and train communities as they self-organise around the transition model, creating initiatives that rebuild resilience and reduce CO2 emissions. Here is a movie about the network ENCOURAGING and packed with nice examples… Comprehensive document (1MB pdf) about embarking on a transition journey: http://www.transitionnetwork.org/sites/default/files/TransitionInitiativesPrimer%283%29.pdf www.transitionnetwork.org