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Crash Course in the Regenerative Economy
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560 students

Crash Course in the Regenerative Economy

Redesigning business for people, planet, and prosperity
Created byRegenu Project
Last updated 12/2024
English

What you'll learn

  • Understand the key concepts related to the regenerative economy
  • Be inspired to actively engage in the regenerative transition
  • Be equipped with actionable insights and strategies to participate
  • Identify the role of entrepreneurship and regenerative business in the transition

Course content

4 sections8 lectures1h 4m total length
  • Getting Set up for your course1:50

    Introductory video to our first webinar of the series.

  • Regenerative Economy State of the Art54:17

    This video is the first lecture of the Crash Course . Don't forget to test your knowledge by taking the short quiz after the lecture.


    Have you ever thought about an approach to life and business where we not only aim to sustain but actively improve and give back to our planet? That’s the essence of a regenerative economy. It’s not just about maintaining the balance; it’s about enhancing it, healing and rejuvenating our environment and communities. This concept takes sustainability and circularity to a new level, focusing on restoration and innovation in how we live and work. This webinar hosted by Trinity College Dublin and BETA Technological Centre, UVIC delves further into this forward-thinking approach.


    Speakers:

    • Breandan Goss, Senior Accelerator and Innovation Manager, Tangent

    • Dr. Iryna Kohut, Project Manager, at BETA Technological Centre

    • Dr. Galyna Ryabukha, Economics Scientist at BETA Technological Centre

    • Siobhan McQuaid, Principal Investigator of GoNaturePositive, Trinity College Dublin

  • Regenerative Economy State of the Art
  • Living Systems Thinking1:42

    This video is an introduction to our session on "Living Systems Thinking".

    To watch the full webinar:

    • Click on "Resources"

    • Click on "Webinar: Living Systems Thinking" that will appear in the dropdown menu, this will take you to the full video.


    Don't forget to test your learning and take the quiz after you finish! Please also take a look at the variety of other videos and papers included under "Resources".

  • Living Systems Thinking Quiz

Requirements

  • No previous knowledge required.

Description

Welcome to the Crash Course on the Regenerative Economy, a comprehensive exploration of the innovative practices and ideas shaping a sustainable and equitable future. Through over 6 hours of lectures, case studies, as well as extra learning resources and quizzes, this course equips you with the understanding, and perspectives needed to become an advocate for regenerative practices in your field, community, or personal projects.

Through this course you will be introduced to the the foundational principles of regenerative economics, such as living systems thinking, value redistribution, and community-centered approaches. You’ll explore cutting-edge topics, including the nature-positive economy, circular business models, and how to leverage technologies like blockchain, AI, and green tech. With examples from organisations like It's Thyme, TerraCycle and Aquafil, you’ll see how regenerative principles are applied across industries to heal ecosystems, foster social well-being, and create sustainable business models.

This course brings together insights from professors and practitioners across the globe. It is part of the Erasmus+ REGENU project, with contributions from esteemed partners, including Ca' Foscari University of Venice, Trinity College Dublin, IMTBS, FH Münster, the University of Ljubljana, NALED, BETA Tech Center-UVIC, and UIIN.

Funded by the European Union. Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA). Neither the European Union nor EACEA can be held responsible for them.

Who this course is for:

  • Students, teachers and researchers of all disciplines
  • Business professionals and (regenerative) entrepreneurs
  • Policymakers interested in sustainability
  • Anyone interested in broadening their understanding of sustainability and the regenerative economy