by GEF

Ecosummit 2011

Jan 28 2011 in Idea Incubator by GEF

Event Description: Smart Green Economy Network Every company has to become a Smart Green Company. Every consumer has to become a Smart Green Consumer. Every city has to become a Smart Green City. Then we will have transformed our economy and society into a Smart Green Economy and Society that has mastered the art of [...]

by Anu

Lets call it a movement!

Jan 18 2011 in Idea Incubator, Personal Skills by Anu

Hallo! I just had a nice conversation on Skype with Elise and Nike and would like to share with all of you an inspiring video from Ted about new movements in general. How are we spreading our ideas?

Crowdfunding for GreEn

Dec 20 2010 in Books and Articles, Business Skills by Lucy, GEF GreEn Team

As the experience has shown innovation can be measured by 2 factors: exceptionality of your idea/product/service/ and the success rate in terms of finances. Innovation never comes only with one of these two features. But as we all know, usually the hardest thing to do is to wrap up your idea into a real action-plan [...]

by didem

THANK YOU!!!

Dec 19 2010 in Events by didem

I would like to thank all people who i met during these 3 days for inspiring/ motivating me to do more. Special thanks to GEF team for making atmosphere warm, cozy yet fruitful and highly creative. I am delighted to meet many people who broaden my mind. Besides representatives and GEF Team, I especially want [...]

by GEF

Interview with Olivier Marquet, Managing Director at Triodos NV Belgium

Dec 16 2010 in Books and Articles, Events, Personal Skills by GEF

VIDEO INTERVIEW with Olivier Marquet, managing director at Triodos NV Belgium, during the Networking event of the GEF Co-Creation Workshop on GreEn.

by GEF

Maria Scordialos: The Art of Hosting & Co-Creation

Dec 16 2010 in Books and Articles, Personal Skills by GEF

A word by Maria Scordialos, Co-Founder of the Art of Hosting The art of hosting is a response to a world that is becoming increasingly complex and fragmented, where true solutions and innovation lie not in one leader or one point of view, but in the bigger picture that can be grasped only by our [...]

To promote a Global Mind-shift: mission possible

Dec 9 2010 in Events, Personal Skills by Lucy, GEF GreEn Team

The digital platform of the GEF Forum on Green Entrepreneurship (GreEn) was the beginning of a journey. The real taste of how you can feel as a change maker, however, came for me during the past couple of weeks. By taking part in the organization of one of the biggest and honestly most innovative events [...]

LIVE from the Co-Creation Workshop!!!

Dec 8 2010 in Books and Articles, Events by Lucy, GEF GreEn Team

Dear GreEns! Are you all ready to share what you think? We are! Today we open our first offline event – the Co-Creation Workshop. But don’t worry; we will be fully online with you as well during the coming days!!!! Our live coverage of the Workshop will enable you to actively participate alongside us;  to [...]

It’s a Green School!

Nov 25 2010 in Books and Articles, Personal Skills by Bieke, GEF Team

Great school!! Take 5 minutes to get inspired http://www.greenschool.org/2010/07/07/making-a-difference/

by Tobias

Sustainability, guerilla campaigning and net ne-neutrality

Nov 19 2010 in Books and Articles, Business Skills by Tobias

Just two to three pages I wanted to briefly share with you: http://procureitfair.org/companies-en A collaborative way of re-thinking today’s “electronic connected” lifestyle of buying gadgets/computer etc. while establishing a shared database at sustainability / fair-IT issues: I appreciate that they are taking a wide focus and reflecting environment as well as society. http://theyesmen.org/hijinks They are [...]