Summit 21 (June 2021) featured Audrey Choi (Morgan Stanley), Marianna Mazzucato (UCL), Hans Bruyninckx (EEA), Tim Brown (IDEO), and Dame Ellen MacArthur. They discussed achieving growth within a

Summit 21 (June 2021) featured Audrey Choi (Morgan Stanley), Marianna Mazzucato (UCL), Hans Bruyninckx (EEA), Tim Brown (IDEO), and Dame Ellen MacArthur. They discussed achieving growth within a circular economy, with the three-day event focusing on climate and system change.

The Ellen MacArthur Foundation, a UK charity, works to accelerate the transition towards a circular economy through business, learning, and insights.

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As Public Works Director and City Engineer of Oregon City, Nancy Kraushaar, P.E., leads a

As Public Works Director and City Engineer of Oregon City, Nancy Kraushaar, P.E., leads a dedicated team. They deliver safe and reliable sewer, stormwater, transportation, and potable water systems. The staff plans, constructs, and maintains these systems with a focus on quality, efficiency, and customer service.

Kraushaar was interviewed by Ruth Ann Barrett of EarthSayers.tv at the APWA Sustainability conference in Portland, Oregon, on June 27, 2011.

Dame Ellen MacArthur and Wolfgang Blau discussed the role of policy in the transition to a circular economy at Summit 21. This three-day event, live-streamed in June 2021, explored climate issues

Dame Ellen MacArthur and Wolfgang Blau discussed the role of policy in the transition to a circular economy at Summit 21. This three-day event, live-streamed in June 2021, explored climate issues and advancing the circular economy.

The Ellen MacArthur Foundation, a UK charity, accelerates this transition through business, learning, insights, and communications. For more, subscribe to their YouTube channel or visit their website. Connect with them on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.

Kurt Hoelting, author of "The Circumference of Home: One Man's Yearlong Quest for a Radically Local Life," gave a talk on June 16, 2010, at East West Bookshop in Seattle, WA. He shared his

Kurt Hoelting, author of "The Circumference of Home: One Man's Yearlong Quest for a Radically Local Life," gave a talk on June 16, 2010, at East West Bookshop in Seattle, WA. He shared his adventure to achieve a more sustainable and local lifestyle, notably by not using a car for an entire year.

Hoelting's journey offers an excellent model for anyone seeking to embrace sustainability. You can purchase his book here or visit your local bookstore.

On June 9th, at the Strategies for a New Economy 2012 Conference, a historian and political economist discussed the urgent need for new institutions. He argued that the current system is

On June 9th, at the Strategies for a New Economy 2012 Conference, a historian and political economist discussed the urgent need for new institutions. He argued that the current system is politically stalemated, economically stagnant, and decaying, despite managing the wealthiest nation.

He emphasized that public awareness of these systemic failures creates an opportunity for fundamental rethinking. As an example, he cited the Cleveland experience, which successfully integrated profits into the community, supported by existing purchasing institutions.