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		<title>The Durban Disconnects?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 12:19:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sam Lakha</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Geoff Lye, co-Founder of Volans and SustainAbility&#8216;s Executive Chairman, senses a series of disconnects between the COP conversations in Durban and the future we know is coming. Read his blog here.]]></description>
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		<title>Promoting Fairness for Future Generations</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2011 13:38:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sam Lakha</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Volans is looking forward to the official launch of the Intergenerational Foundation on October 19th at the Houses of Parliament.  They were chosen as one of the 50 Stars in Seriously Long-Term Innovation in our recent report, the Future Quotient, for their endeavour to place intergenerational issues at the heart of public debate &#8211; both [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Think in longer timeframes</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2011 12:25:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sam Lakha</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In difficult times, one of the first things to suffer is often the future. As uncertainty grows, we focus on what worked in the past, but try to do more of it, faster. Like unfit people, we breathe more shallowly. We lower our targets. Our time horizons become significantly shorter. And you know where this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Introducing The Future Quotient</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2011 14:47:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sam Lakha</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[JWT and Volans have published a report exploring how businesses, governments and investors can move beyond pressure to focus on the short term and starting thinking about future generations. In the report, The Future Quotient: 50 Stars in Seriously Long-Term Innovation, the establishment of a new measure for future-readiness is proposed. The Future Quotient (FQ) [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Test your future-orientation</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2011 14:07:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sam Lakha</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Second in a 3-part series for CSW wire Talkback by John Elkington How do you think you relate to time—and to the future? To get a quick idea, visit The Future Quotient website where our anonymous online FQ survey will take just a few minutes to complete. The benefit for you is that you will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The London Project</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Sep 2011 17:16:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sam Lakha</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[At the beginning of the year Volans hosted a series of &#8216;One Planet London&#8217; brainstorming sessions with friends and partners, looking at how we could help to develop London as a global hub of sustainability and social innovation activity. These sessions highlighted a desire to improve connectivity and collaboration opportunities across pre-existing, sector specific networks. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Guardian Sustainable Business</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Sep 2011 11:02:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sam Lakha</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every month, John Elkington continues to contribute columns for publications and websites in Brazil, China, Denmark, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States.  In addition, he contributes a weekly blog to the Guardian Sustainable Business website, in the form of his ‘Inside Sustainability’ series.  To date, he has done 30 blogs and, after a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Additions to the Volans team in London</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Sep 2011 10:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sam Lakha</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[During recent months, we have been pleased to welcome several further additions to the Volans team supporting our work in Client Services and the Innovation Lab. They are: Jacqueline Lim, Consultant (Client Services) Amanda Feldman, Consultant (Client Services) Jonny Mallinson, Analyst (Client Services) and Project Manager (The London Sustainability Cluster Project) Soushiant Zanganehpour, Research Associate [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stewardship and family businesses</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jun 2011 13:20:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sam Lakha</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There has been a shift in the stewardship agenda among businesses from product development and supply chain management in the 1970s, to a broader focus on sustainability, both in terms of natural systems and the biosphere as well as social sustainability &#8211; i.e. the sustainability of economies, value chains and companies. In this new interview, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Time to forget old sustainability reporting</title>
		<link>http://www.volans.com/news-views/news/time-to-forget-old-sustainability-reporting/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 May 2011 09:33:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sam Lakha</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[John Elkington is cheered by the prospect of a new generation that seems ready to embrace integrated reporting. Read his full article for Guardian Sustainable Business here]]></description>
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