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Turning
#DoughnutEconomics
from a radical idea into transformative action, together.
STORIES | Cities are built by the people who live and make their memories within them. But rising land values have been displacing the communities that give neighbourhoods their character. Julia Evans explores how community land trusts in Toronto are pushing back ⤵
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Toronto Chinatown Land Trust | DEAL
Fighting for Community Wellbeing Doughnut Economics in Action: The Toronto Chinatown Land Trust
https://doughnuteconomics.org/stories/toronto-chinatown-land-trust
about 10 hours ago
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EVENT |
#Research-for-Action
Seminar: Designing and scaling multilevel eco-projects 🗓️ 28 Apr | 4-5 PM (UK time) A discussion on design considerations for scaling the development of regenerative and resilient eco-projects. With Brian McConnell &
@andrewlfanning.bsky.social
. Join us ⤵
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#Research-for-Action Seminar: Designing and scaling multilevel eco-projects | DEAL
A discussion on design considerations for scaling the development of regenerative and resilient eco-projects
https://doughnuteconomics.org/events/research-for-action-seminar-designing-and-scaling-multilevel-eco-projects
5 days ago
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reposted by
Doughnut Economics Action Lab
Post Growth Institute
6 days ago
Looking to re-shape our economy? Join the
@aemsvienna.bsky.social
summer university from July 13-31 to meet people from all over the world, learn about alternative economics, and build strong connections to make an impact! Register for the info session & apply now: www.summer-university.net
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Our Doughnut Economics for Policymakers Guide is out! An open, evolving resource for
#policymakers
and civil servants applying
#DoughnutEconomics
in practice. It includes videos and real policy examples from around the world:
doughnuteconomics.org/themes/gover...
10 days ago
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reposted by
Doughnut Economics Action Lab
Post Growth Institute
11 days ago
@share-able.bsky.social
just released the Libraries of Things Toolkit 2.0! Libraries of Things (LoTs) are community hubs similar to a library, but include items like tools, instruments, & more. Explore the toolkit to start (and grow!) a LoTs in YOUR community:
www.shareable.net/toolkit/libr...
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EVENT | Seminar: Measuring inflation with a Doughnut Price Index? 📅 15 Apr | 12–1 PM (UK time) Join
@andrewlfanning.bsky.social
and Seb Elwell to explore a new 'Doughnut Price Index' concept to track changes in the costs of living well within planetary boundaries. Learn more and register here ⤵️
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Seminar: Measuring inflation with a Doughnut Price Index? | DEAL
Exploring a new ‘Doughnut Price Index’ concept to track changes in the costs of living well within planetary boundaries
https://doughnuteconomics.org/events/seminar-measuring-inflation-with-a-doughnut-price-index
19 days ago
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reposted by
Doughnut Economics Action Lab
Erinch Sahan
about 1 month ago
🎉😎 Launched a new book (as a co-editor)! ***Doughnut Economics for Regenerative Business Design *** 14 case studies exploring how the deep design of a business (e.g. ownership, governance...) unlocks regenerative & distributive dynamics. Open Access:
www.transcript-verlag.de/978-3-8376-7...
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EVENT | Doughnut
#Research-for-Action
network peer gathering 📆 Session 1: Thurs, 9 Apr at 8:30 AM (UK time) Join
@andrewlfanning.bsky.social
and connect with scholar-activists working to deepen
#DoughnutEconomics
research and support evidence-based change. Register here ⤵
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Doughnut #Research-for-Action network peer gathering (Asia-Pacific) | DEAL
Connecting scholar-activists to amplify Doughnut Economics research and to mobilise evidence for transformative action
https://doughnuteconomics.org/events/doughnut-research-for-action-network-peer-gathering-asia-pacific
about 1 month ago
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EVENT | Using Games in University Education 🗓️TOMORROW, 26 Mar | 2 PM (UK time) What role can games play in teaching economics today? Join
@rethinkecon.bsky.social
for a session on using
#games
in
#teaching
, for academics interested in bringing
#DoughnutEconomics
into their courses. Register here:
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Using Games in University Education | DEAL
The Doughnut Economics Academic Community of Practice meets to discuss gamifying education.
https://doughnuteconomics.org/events/using-games-in-university-education
about 1 month ago
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Doughnut Economics Action Lab
Grantham Centre for Sustainable Futures
about 1 month ago
Thank you to everyone who came to our fascinating
#DoughnutEconomics
workshop today, led by Emma Woods from Flourish Economics.🍩 During the session we took an in-depth look at the
#Sheffield
snapshot, exploring its metrics and limits, to see how it can help the city become a fairer place to live.
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In Kerala, India, a local government has introduced
#DoughnutEconomics
in its 2026–27 budget. Their aim is to reduce ecological overshoot, especially in local ecosystems, while strengthening social equity and community well-being. Read more here ⤵️
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Doughnut Economics Based Budget in Maniyur GP | DEAL
Maniyur Gram Panchayat Introduces Doughnut Economics–Based Planning in its 2026–27 Annual Budget
https://doughnuteconomics.org/stories/doughnut-economics-based-budget-in-maniyur-gp
about 1 month ago
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TOOL | L'Atelier du doughnut [The doughnut workshop] A workshop that uses cooperative learning to help children aged 10–12 work together and build collective decision-making skills, while learning about
#DoughnutEconomics
. Check it out here:
doughnuteconomics.org/tools/l-atel...
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L'Atelier du doughnut [The doughnut workshop] | DEAL
Un jeu coopératif pour découvrir la théorie du doughnut et ses interdépendances à l'école primaire (10-12ans)
https://doughnuteconomics.org/tools/l-atelier-du-doughnut-the-doughnut-workshop
about 1 month ago
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Doughnut Economics Action Lab
Erinch Sahan
about 2 months ago
📣 My new TEDx talk in Prague. Recorded during a time of transition - between leaving
@doughnuteconomics.bsky.social
and just starting at
@jrf-uk.bsky.social
, I took a moment to reflect on my 20 years attempting to transform the world of business.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=URBo...
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What's stopping businesses from being a force for good? | Erinch Sahan | TEDxPrague
YouTube video by TEDx Talks
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=URBowHlD9kY
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STORY | As lignite (coal) is gradually phased out in Germany, the Rhine County of Neuss is taking a closer look at how it is doing socially and environmentally through the lens of
#DoughnutEconomics
. Read more about the first Doughnut Data Portrait in Germany:
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Doughnut of the Rhine County of Neuss | DEAL
The county's structural transformation due to the coal phase-out is being accompanied by the ideas of Doughnut Economics
https://doughnuteconomics.org/stories/doughnut-of-the-rhine-county-of-neuss
about 2 months ago
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reposted by
Doughnut Economics Action Lab
CUSP //: Post Growth Research Centre
about 2 months ago
If we wouldn’t measure our health using just one indicator, why do we measure economic success that way? —
@timjackson.org.uk
on BBC Sunday Morning Live cc
#BeyondGDP
#PlanetaryBoundaries
#PostGrowth
#Degrowth
#ProsperityAshealth
#WellbeingEconomy
#DoughnutEconomics
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Don't miss this Q&A organised by Amsterdam Donut Coalition, with the Municipality of Amsterdam, to learn how Amsterdam is implementing
#DoughnutEconomics
: 🗓️5 March at 9 AM (GMT) Find out more and register here 👇
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Q&A Amsterdam Donut Coalition & Amsterdam Municipality | DEAL
Gain a unique insight into the special relationship between the Amsterdam Donut Coalition (ADC) and the municipality of
https://doughnuteconomics.org/events/q-a-amsterdam-donut-coalition-amsterdam-municipality
about 2 months ago
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STORY | ReIMAGINING the Purpose of Education At the Planet Festival, we partnered with the Climate Youth Resilience Project for a youth-led workshop that brought together around 70 passionate and curious people to rethink the purpose of
#education
. Read the full story here ⬇️
#DoughnutEconomics
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ReIMAGINING the Purpose of Education | DEAL
Youth‑led workshop rethinking education by centring their voices, agency, and vision for a thriving future.
https://doughnuteconomics.org/stories/reimagining-the-purpose-of-education-7b724d81-9f15-443f-92be-08848ec72862
2 months ago
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📣 Starting in 2 hours! Come meet members of the DEAL Team talk about Doughnut Portraits and learn how you can make your own:
doughnuteconomics.org/events/what-...
🗓️ Today, Feb 25, at 4:30 PM (UK time)
#DoughnutEconomics
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What is a Doughnut Portrait? Q&A Session (option 2) | DEAL
Come meet members of the DEAL Team talk about Doughnut Portraits and learn how you can make your own
https://doughnuteconomics.org/events/what-is-a-doughnut-portrait-q-a-session-option-2
2 months ago
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EVENT | How to begin working with
#DoughnutEconomics
in local governments Join Leonora Grcheva (DEAL) to hear lessons, tips & real experiences - and learn how to apply them in your work in
#localgovernment
. Session 1: 🗓️ Mar 2, 3 PM (UK time). Register here:
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How to begin working with Doughnut Economics in local governments (event 1) | DEAL
Presentation and Q&A with DEAL's Cities&Regions Lead for public-sector practitioners, consultants and researchers
https://doughnuteconomics.org/events/how-to-begin-working-with-doughnut-economics-in-local-governments-event-1
2 months ago
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TOMORROW EVENT | February DE Grassroots Global Connections 📅 Feb 19 | 2 sessions: 9 AM or 4:30 PM (UK time) Join us to connect with a global community of
#grassroots
who are putting
#DoughnutEconomics
into practice: Session 1 - Register here:
doughnuteconomics.org/events/febru...
2 months ago
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JOIN US TODAY! New tool launch: Doughnut Portraits Visualiser & Data Hub 🕓 4PM (UK time) Join
@andrewlfanning.bsky.social
(DEAL), Greg Hart & Tony Enerson (InceptionU) for a special launch webinar introducing a new interactive tool designed to create place-based Doughnut diagrams using local data:
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NEW TOOL LAUNCH: A web-based Doughnut Portraits Visualiser & Data Hub | DEAL
Launching DEAL's new online Doughnut Portrait Visualiser & Data Hub tool, co-created with InceptionU
https://doughnuteconomics.org/events/new-tool-launch-a-web-based-doughnut-portraits-visualiser-data-hub
2 months ago
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EVENT | What is a Doughnut Portrait? 🗨️Q&A Session with
@andrewlfanning.bsky.social
,
@robshorter.bsky.social
and Leonora Grcheva. 🟡 Tues, 24 Feb at 9 AM (UK time) Register:
bit.ly/4kC3BCe
🟡 Wed, 25 Feb at 4:30 PM (UK time) Register:
tinyurl.com/3r3777c5
#DoughnutEconomics
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What is a Doughnut Portrait? Q&A Session (option 1) | DEAL
Come meet members of the DEAL Team talk about Doughnut Portraits and learn how you can make your own
https://bit.ly/4kC3BCe
2 months ago
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EVENT | February DE Grassroots Global Connections 📅 Feb 19 | 2 sessions: 9 AM or 4:30 PM (UK time) Join us to connect with a global community of
#grassroots
who are putting
#DoughnutEconomics
into practice: Session 1 - Register here ⬇️
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February DE Grassroots Global Connections (1 of 2) | DEAL
Connecting as a global community of grassroots DE practitioners to nurture our individual and collective practice
https://doughnuteconomics.org/events/february-de-grassroots-global-connections-1-of-2
2 months ago
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EVENT |
#Research-for-Action
Seminar: Resilience and the Doughnut 🗓️ 24 Feb | 2 PM (UK time) What makes social-ecological systems more resilient and how can this be factored into
#Doughnut
analysis? With Merav Cohen &
@andrewlfanning.bsky.social
. ➡️ Join us:
bit.ly/3Mv2NCG
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#Research-for-Action Seminar: Resilience and the Doughnut | DEAL
Exploring what makes a social-ecological system more resilient, and how this can be factored into Doughnut analysis
https://bit.ly/3Mv2NCG
2 months ago
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TOOL | Explore the Economy We've just launched a new foundational learning tool for
#schools
and
#learning
spaces. It helps teachers and learners explore how the economy is part of society and the living world, using flexible, mix-and-match cards for ages 5–18.
#DoughnutEconomics
Learn more:
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Explore the Economy | DEAL
Foundational learning tool to learn all about the Embedded Economy for schools and education. Welcome!
https://bit.ly/4qMkBHH
3 months ago
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EVENT | New tool launch: Doughnut Portraits Visualiser & Data Hub 🗓️ 17 Feb | 4 PM (UK) Join
@andrewlfanning.bsky.social
(DEAL), Greg Hart & Tony Enerson (InceptionU) for a webinar on the new interactive tool to create place-based Doughnut diagrams using local data. Learn more and register:
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NEW TOOL LAUNCH: A web-based Doughnut Portraits Visualiser & Data Hub | DEAL
Launching DEAL's new online Doughnut Portrait Visualiser & Data Hub tool, co-created with InceptionU
https://tinyurl.com/2p9vn734
3 months ago
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TOOL | "Build your Donut Town" Solution Board Game 🎲 Greenpeace Seoul, with professors and students from Seoul National University, developed a board game based on
#DoughnutEconomics
concepts to engage people in finding solutions to social and environmental challenges of their neighbourhoods:
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"Build your donut town" Solution board game 🔑 | DEAL
This game is designed to help participants find solutions to both environmental and social challenges.
https://doughnuteconomics.org/tools/build-your-donut-town-solution-board-game
3 months ago
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STORY | How has
#Amsterdam
been using
#DoughnutEconomics
? Check out this full case study:
doughnuteconomics.org/stories/loca...
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Local government case study: Amsterdam, NL | DEAL
Amsterdam's experience with Doughnut Economics, in four languages (EN, ES, FR, PT-BR)
https://doughnuteconomics.org/stories/local-government-case-study-amsterdam-nl
3 months ago
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reposted by
Doughnut Economics Action Lab
ZOE Institute for Future-Fit Economies
3 months ago
What if our economies were designed for the wellbeing of people and the planet, not solely growth? That question is at the heart of
#ReclaimTheEconomyWeek
– and it’s one you can explore in the free
#WellbeingEconomy
Policy Design Course. 🎓Join here:
wellbeingeconomycourse.org
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Doughnut Economics Action Lab
3 months ago
Business as usual isn’t working. Democratic ownership could be the fix. 🧵 Share if you want to see businesses adopting democratic ownership models & email
[email protected]
if you want to help make this happen.
#ReclaimTheEconomyWeek
#coops
#employeeowned
#socialenterprise
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Doughnut Economics Action Lab
Earth4All
3 months ago
It's
#ReclaimTheEconomyWeek
! Around the world, people are coming together to demand an economy that puts people and planet first - and showing how it's already being done. Sign the petition calling on leaders to redesign our economies to put people and planet at the centre:
vist.ly/4p5xr
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📣 We're
#hiring
! Business & Enterprise Lead We're looking for someone to lead DEAL's work in Business & Enterprise. You'll be promoting the concept of the deep design of businesses and turn the ideas of
#DoughnutEconomics
into transformative practice. Find out more & apply by Sunday 22 Feb:
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We're Hiring! We're Looking for a Business & Enterprise Lead | DEAL
Lead DEAL’s engagement with the business world through a focus on business design
https://bit.ly/49xWOG0
3 months ago
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Doughnut Economics Action Lab
Annina Aeberli
3 months ago
What do doughnuts🍩 have to do with Swiss municipalities🏔️🧀?
@de.greenpeace.ch
is looking for German-speaking municipalities ready to tackle their challenges with Doughnut Economics and to embark on a participatory journey towards happiness😍! Read my article published by
@doughnuteconomics.bsky.social
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Greenpeace started campaign on Doughnut Economics | DEAL
Greenpeace Switzerland launched a campaign to find municipalities willing to embrace Doughnut Economics and become happy
https://doughnuteconomics.org/stories/greenpeace-started-campaign-on-doughnut-economics
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reposted by
Doughnut Economics Action Lab
Wellbeing Economy Alliance Scotland
3 months ago
The global launch of
#ReclaimTheEconomyWeek
is happening on 26 Jan 🎉 A moment to connect, celebrate & kick off a week of action. Find out more
reclaimtheeconomy.org
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EVENT | Doughnut Economics for engineers: From theory to practice 📅 Thursday, 29 Jan | ⏰ 12 PM (UK time) How can
#DoughnutEconomics
3.0 reshape engineering practice in a complex, interconnected world? Join us and Engineers Without Borders UK in this interactive webinar:
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Doughnut Economics for engineers: From theory to practice | DEAL
Join us for an interactive webinar exploring how Doughnut Economics 3.0 can reshape engineering practice.
https://doughnuteconomics.org/events/doughnut-economics-for-engineers-from-theory-to-practice
3 months ago
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Doughnut Economics Action Lab
C40 Cities
3 months ago
Can we design a city that benefits everyone? S6E1 of Cities 1.5 kicks off with the mayors of Milan, Ekurhuleni, and Rotterdam & Leonora Grcheva from
@doughnuteconomics.bsky.social
discussing urban economies for a climate-first future:
https://lnk.to/S6E1
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EVENT | January DE Grassroots Global Connections 📅 Jan 15 | 2 sessions: 9 AM or 4:30 PM (UK time) Join the first DE Grassroots Global Connections session of 2026 to connect with local organisers worldwide who are putting
#DoughnutEconomics
into practice:
bit.ly/4pHkqwH
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January DE Grassroots Global Connections (1 of 2) | DEAL
Connecting as a global community of grassroots DE practitioners to nurture our individual and collective practice
https://bit.ly/4pHkqwH
3 months ago
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STORY | Greenpeace started campaign on Doughnut Economics Greenpeace Switzerland is looking for
#municipalities
ready to tackle their challenges with
#DoughnutEconomics
— and you can help choose which ones those will be:
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Greenpeace started campaign on Doughnut Economics | DEAL
Greenpeace Switzerland launched a campaign to find municipalities willing to embrace Doughnut Economics and become happy
https://doughnuteconomics.org/stories/greenpeace-started-campaign-on-doughnut-economics
4 months ago
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EVENT | ReIMAGINING the Purpose of Education 📅 23 Jan | ⏰ 12 PM (GMT) What might an education that helps young people flourish in the modern world look like? Join us and the Climate Youth Resilience Project for an interactive workshop to reimagine
#education
in the 21st century:
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ReIMAGINING the Purpose of Education | DEAL
Youth‑led workshop rethinking education by centring their voices, agency, and vision for a thriving future.
https://doughnuteconomics.org/events/reimagining-the-purpose-of-education
4 months ago
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EVENT | Time to Land - Doughnut World Simulation Game 🎲 Are you interested in the intersection of
#games
,
#education
, and
#DoughnutEconomics
? Join us on Wed, 21 January, at 4 PM (UK time) for a peer-to-peer learning session with practitioners from around the world. Learn more and register:
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Time to land - Doughnut World Simulation Game | DEAL
Join us at the next S&E peer-learning gathering connecting people working at the intersection of games and education
https://doughnuteconomics.org/events/time-to-land-doughnut-world-simulation-game
4 months ago
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STORY | Local government case study: Valence Romans, FR Since 2021, Valence Romans Agglomeration, an urban–rural area in the Rhône Valley in south-east France, has been using the ideas of
#DoughnutEconomics
to support public decision-making. See more here:
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Local government case study: Valence Romans, FR | DEAL
Valence Romans' experience with Doughnut Economics, in four languages (EN, ES, FR, PT-BR)
https://doughnuteconomics.org/stories/local-government-case-study-valence-romans-fr
4 months ago
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A quick look at
#GlobalDonutDays
2025 — a community-led festival centred on
#DoughnutEconomics
, and how it came together around the world:
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Global Donut Days 2025 Aftermovie
YouTube video by Doughnut Economics Action Lab
https://youtu.be/cdjg2U5O1jQ
4 months ago
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STORY | Donut Podcast Questionnaire For 5 years, the global
#DoughnutEconomics
community has been growing and sharing stories from different contexts and experiences. Now, they're creating a podcast by and for the community. Want to help shape it? 🎙️ Have your say:
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Donut Podcast Questionnaire | DEAL
We would like your input on how we can make the best podcast for the community by the community
https://doughnuteconomics.org/stories/donut-podcast-questionnaire
4 months ago
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reposted by
Doughnut Economics Action Lab
Post Growth Institute
4 months ago
(EN/FR) WoMin
@wominafrica.bsky.social
is a Pan African ecofeminist alliance supporting peasant and working-class women build post-extractivist, ecologically just, and women-centred futures. Check out their newsletter: 💡English:
mailchi.mp/womin/newsle...
💡French:
mailchi.mp/womin/newsle...
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🔴 Call for submissions is open until 19 Dec for the Conference of the European Society for Ecological Economics in Ghent. The conference includes a special subtrack on Teaching & Learning Ecological Economics, organised by researchers from Uppsala and Hasselt in collaboration with DEAL. See more:
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Teaching and Learning Ecological Economics, ESEE 2026, Ghent, Belgium | DEAL
Conference of the European Society for Ecological Economics, 30th June-3rd July 2026. Deadline submissions: Dec 19th.
https://doughnuteconomics.org/events/teaching-and-learning-ecological-economics-esee-2026-ghent-belgium
5 months ago
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EVENT | Assessing political programs' impact on Doughnut outcomes with AI 🗓️ December 11 | ⏰ 1:00–2:00pm (UK time) Join this webinar on using LLMs to explore how municipal party programs may shape Doughnut indicator outcomes. Learn more and register:
doughnuteconomics.org/events/asses...
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Assessing political programs' impact on Doughnut outcomes with AI | DEAL
Using large language models to explore how municipal party programs may shape Doughnut indicator outcomes
https://doughnuteconomics.org/events/assessing-political-programs-impact-on-doughnut-outcomes-with-ai
5 months ago
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Doughnut Economics Action Lab
upstream
5 months ago
NEW EP ecological economist andrew fanning shares the latest progress report on our global economic system through Doughnut 3.0—a model to balance human needs with planetary boundaries. how're we doing? spoiler alert: very, very badly
add a skeleton here at some point
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upstream
5 months ago
NEXT WEEK a world out of balance: introducing doughnut 3.0 w/
@andrewlfanning.bsky.social
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Doughnut Economics Action Lab
Brendan Conway ☘️
5 months ago
www.transformationbydesign.co.uk/projects/con...
..Just launched this research and deploying the
@doughnuteconomics.bsky.social
approach to frame our work. Glad to be using the fine thinking from
@kateraworth.bsky.social
here in Wandsworth.
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Transformation by Design | Public Realm and Developing a Community Portrait of Wandsworth Town
https://www.transformationbydesign.co.uk/projects/conducting-new-research-public-realm-and-developing-a-community-portrait-of-place
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NEW ARTICLE | Transforming Businesses for People & Planet DEAL and ECOnGOOD combined the two powerful tools 'Doughnut Design for Business' and 'Common Good Balance Sheet' to rethink how businesses impact people and the planet. Read it here:
bit.ly/3XioJmn
#DoughnutEconomics
#DoughnutBiz
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A shared goal between ECOnGOOD and Doughnut Economics - Economy for the common good
The shared goal of transforming businesses motivated the combination of two powerful tools: the Doughnut Design for Business (DDfB) and the Common Good Balance Sheet (CGBS). The result is an article t...
https://bit.ly/3XioJmn
5 months ago
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