Back to the Basics: Circular and Regenerative Economy
Today’s generations are raised with a destructive framework that’s quickly tearing through our planetary boundaries. Nothing about this downward spiral is however set in stone. Therefore we need to understand how to create meaningful (and joyful) changes, by returning to the wisdom of our (great) grandparents’ approach to our resources.
In this course we work with participants’ ability to comprehend and resolve complexity in relation to planetary resource management, breaking away from the linear thinking of today. Participants will acquire a toolbox for tomorrow’s success while learning to leave the toolbox of yesterday’s consumerism behind.
Backdrop: The Downwards Spiral of Consumerism
We were all brought up and educated to think in ways that are now ruining the planet. If we approach the necessary changes with the old ways of thinking, change is tough and frustrating. Seen from a different angle, the same changes can become fun and meaningful. Join us for a deep diving session on how to change the world one new insight at the time.
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Testimonials
I’m falling up. I am bombarded with new thoughts, stories, quite unexpected viewpoints and experiences. This is called Nordic Bildung Future Academy, and I really love the way this unusual program is constructed and run: without fears, with plenty of jokes and good humor, and high-level thinking. This is true learning—making me feel like my mind is actually expanding. It really is: UP!
Mihail Krikunov
Dean, Kyiv School of Economics, Ukraine
Participating in the future academy training has been like opening new windows of possibilities in my mind. Grounded scientific content, disruptive innovative ideas brougth with wisdom and care by Lene in each module enhances the curiosity and willingness to cocreate a more meaninful future for education and society.
Ines Medeiros
Psychologist and founder of Values Move, Brazil
Make the necessary changes meaningful and rewarding by seeing the world in a different light
We were all brought up and educated to think in ways that are now ruining the planet. If we approach the necessary changes with the old ways of thinking, change is tough and frustrating. Seen from a different angle, the same changes can become fun and meaningful.
You’ll get:
- The toolbox to shift your thinking from what created successes yesterday to what will be successful tomorrow
- A understanding of circularity and regeneration, what they are, and why they make a difference
- A sneak peek into the future…
Keynote: The thought patterns that created our current problems, and the circular and regenerative thinking that is necessary to solve the problems. Go from frustration to opportunity based on science and psychology.
Workshop: Thought provoking 3 hours, a full day, or three transformative days specifically designed to meet your needs, and where we work specifically with the challenges that you and your organization are facing
In today’s rapidly changing world, sustainability is no longer just an option—it’s a necessity. Our keynote, Circular and Regenerative Thinking, offers a powerful framework for transforming your business strategy into one that not only drives profitability but also ensures resilience in the face of environmental challenges.
Traditional strategies, rooted in resource exploitation and linear models, are quickly becoming outdated. But what if the necessary changes could be seen as opportunities to innovate, reduce costs, and unlock new markets? This keynote reveals circular and regenerative principles that may allow you to do that.
By shifting your perspective to one that aligns with nature’s regenerative cycles, you can create systems that not only minimize waste but also restore and renew. This approach doesn’t just benefit the planet—it enhances your organization’s resilience and adaptability in an increasingly uncertain world.
We cannot run your business for you or tell you how to do it, but we can help you think, talk, and do the future.
Read the article by Ulrich Loening that has very much inspired this: Harmonise with Nature
Get the book about the systems that we can and cannot change https://www.nordicbildung.org/libertism/