Investors seek innovation on natural capital

Alejandro Litovsky

July 30, 2010

In partnership with UNEP-Finance Initiative, and F&C Asset Management we convened a collaborative workshop for the finance sector on the 14th of July... More...

TBE at ‘Business for Biodiversity’ Forum

Alejandro Litovsky

July 22, 2010

Our report The Biosphere Economy (TBE) was heralded as the new agenda business CEOs, at the closing plenary of the First Global Business of Biodiversity... More...

Interview: GRI’s Nelmara Arbex

Alejandro Litovsky

John Elkington interviews Nelmara Arbex, Deputy Chief Executive at the Global Reporting Initiative, following the publication of the Volans-GRI report, The Transparent Economy and... More...

Kresse Wesling: Up-cycling Waste

Alejandro Litovsky

June 24, 2010

The high-end fashion company Elvis & Kresse (E&K) caught the attention of fashion enthusiasts and environmentalists alike when it successfully launched its line... More...

Social investors as game-changers

Alejandro Litovsky

June 23, 2010

On Wednesday 16th of June we launched the special issue of Alliance magazine on how foundations and social investors are rethinking scale. The... More...

A Biosphere Agenda for Social Investors

Alejandro Litovsky

June 11, 2010

Social investors and foundations have a role to play in supporting the scaling up of an economy that stewards the long-term interests of humanity,... More...

New Alliance Magazine: ‘Rethinking Scale’

Alejandro Litovsky

The founder of Skype, Niklas Zennstrom; Richard Branson, of the Virgin Group; Jeff Raikes, CEO of the Gates Foundation; and Iqbal Quadir, founder of Grameen... More...

Geoffrey West: Scaling Laws in Nature

Alejandro Litovsky

TIME Magazine has called him one of the 100 most influential people in the world. Geoffrey West is a theoretical physicist, formerly President of... More...

Launching Ecological Footprint Survey

Alejandro Litovsky

May 14, 2010

How can we accelerate the use of new metrics for a Biosphere Economy? The Global Footprint Network and Volans are asking people in government... More...

Volkswagen: Scale the Biosphere Economy

Alejandro Litovsky

May 13, 2010

“The Biosphere Economy will be timely discussed by 20 global companies from different countries and industries” said today Frank Werner, Director Global Capacity Building and... More...