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Subject Microfibre pollution, business in transition, responsible food production and more
Date February 23, 2023 2:43 PM
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** The Future of Sustainability: What’s holding us back? What will propel us forward?
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Forum for the Future’s exploration of what the past can teach us about the future continues, with a focus this month on distilling all we’ve heard into key takeaways for the sustainability movement. In the penultimate part of Looking Back to Go Forward, Forum’s Global Programmes Director, Caroline Ashley, looks back on three things holding up progress, and six things that will be vital to driving transformation.
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** Can the finance sector step up as an agent of change in sustainability?
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The finance sector has long been a laggard in addressing sustainability challenges, but that seems to have changed recently. Emilie Goodall, Forum Affiliate, and Caroline Ashley, Forum’s Global Programmes Director, explore whether and how finance sector players can step up as agents of system change.
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** Transformation, collaboration and the power of youth
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Representatives from our partners SC Johnson, 3M, Bupa, GSK Consumer Healthcare and Target reflect on the biggest challenges facing the sector in 2022, highlighting what could unlock deeper transformation, and share what gives them hope.
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** School of System Change
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Last chance to apply for Basecamp Europe 2022

Join Basecamp in May to learn the skills and methodologies Forum uses with businesses and civil society to tackle complex sustainability challenges, and connect with a powerful, international network of change leaders.

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Do you want to learn how to build resilient health systems?

Health leaders across Europe, Middle East, and Africa are invited to rethink health system transformation and will be equipped with the tools and methodology to embed a systems approach in their work, with support from the Johnson & Johnson Foundation ([link removed]) .

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** From momentum to impact: a crossroads for regenerative agriculture in the US
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Forum’s Principal Strategist in the Americas, Mary McCarthy, reflects on the state of regenerative agriculture in the US in 2022. She argues that while emerging marketplaces and recent policy interventions are encouraging, we need to fundamentally rewire the agriculture system’s structures if we are to see the deep transformation required.
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** Role models, defining gender equality, coping in tough times and words of advice
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Marking International Women’s Day on 8th March, Forum’s Board of Trustees Chair, Rita Clifton CBE, and Forum's CEO Dr Sally Uren OBE, share personal reflections on their role models, what it means to advance gender equality in the context of sustainability crises, what advice they would give to younger female voices in the sector, and how they balance the demands of work and home life. This year, Sally was also featured in GreenBiz' list of 25 Badass Women ([link removed]) shaping climate action.
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** Events
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8th April 2022
Humanising Healthcare with Skoll World Forum

Join the School of System Change at the 2022 Skoll World Forum on 8th April (3-4pm BST) for the launch of the fourth film in its 'Stories of Change' series: Humanising Healthcare.

Register for free by 4th April ([link removed]) .

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20th April, 11th May, 15th June 2022
Climate and Human Rights: Building Resilience for Business

Join the UN Global Compact Network UK for this webinar series and hear from business leaders and experts about best practices for developing comprehensive approaches to address climate and human rights-related issues and build business resilience. Register here ([link removed]) .


** In other news
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* Forbes: How Forum For The Future Instigates Change At Scale While We Still Have Time ([link removed]) . Interview with Dr Sally Uren about the key systems that need deep transformation and how the Compass for Just and Regenerative Business can help.
* Reconsidered: 5 Questions With: James Payne, Associate Director, Transformational Strategies At Forum For The Future ([link removed]) .
* UNDP: Discarding the Future ([link removed]) . UNDP's latest blog, with mention of Forum’s Ocean Innovation Challenge project, Tackling Microfibres at Source.
* BusinessGreen: Are We Asking the Right Questions? Why We Need to Reframe the Food Challenge ([link removed]) . Roberta Iley and Carrie Bewick reflect on questions we need to pose in order to shift to just and regenerative food systems.
* GreenBiz: Innovative Business Models Could Transform Cotton Supply Chains ([link removed]) . Joint article by Forum and WRI on creating a resilient, just and regenerative cotton supply chain.

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