‘Clean Rich’ vs. ‘Dirty Rich’

John Elkington

August 31, 2010

While preparing for a speech I have to do in a couple of weeks in Buenos Aires, to an audience of younger members of multi-generational... More...

The World That Changes the World

John Elkington

August 26, 2010

A new book – The World That Changes the World – will be launched at the Social Innovation Exchange, SMU, Singapore, on 16 September.... More...

Entrepreneurship in Pakistan

Alejandro Litovsky

August 23, 2010

Social entrepreneurs might seem less relevant in humanitarian emergencies, when the focus of development work shifts to short-term, rapid response and direct assistance. But as international... More...

Earth Overshoot Day 2010

John Elkington

August 21, 2010

Sadly, not a day to celebrate. It has taken our species less than nine months to exhaust our entire ecological budget for 2010, according to... More...

Social Innovation Seems To Be Mainstreaming

John Elkington

August 15, 2010

Two articles this week reinforced my growing impression that the social innovation concept, which Volans spotlighted a couple of years back in our tagline ‘The... More...

News from Volans

Sam Lakha

August 10, 2010

Volans is delighted to have just launched our first Newsletter, where we share a round-up of our latest activities as we advance the ‘business of... More...

Top 10 Innovation Trends

Alejandro Litovsky

August 6, 2010

A new article on Mckinsey Quarterly outlines the top 10 innovation trends in business that are being enabled by new technologies — and shows... More...

Innovative public transport: China’s 3-D Express Coach

Charmian Love

August 5, 2010

Buses vs. Cars. The road wars between these two modes of transportation has been escalating in cities around the world to a breaking point. China is... More...

IIRC Pursues Second Tiger

John Elkington

August 2, 2010

In our latest report, The Transparent Economy, we identify six key trends that will shape the degree of transparency and accountability over the next decade –... More...