S3.4 Resilient Economy & Social Innovation

Introduction

Companies that uphold sustainable and/or social values contribute to positive change in society. Fortunately, there are more and more of them. Terms you will come across in this context include Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), circular economy, blue economy, cradle to cradle, and platform economy. Research what the circular economy is all about and get with it!

Key concepts

  • Principles and examples of social innovation
  • Cycles of circular economy
  • Concept and origins of sharing economy
  • Attitudes, values & skills of value based entrepreneur
  • An economic vision for a sustainable local economy
  • Designing products according to Cradle to Cradle principles

Open Story & research Questions

Last modified: Sunday, 5 March 2023, 5:26 PM