Stephen Hinton Consulting recently completed the compilation of a database of Market Based Instruments that have been thought of, proposed or applied to stimulating the economy to circularity. The list is far from comprehensive but was put together as a first step for the Circular Economy Delegation to gain an initial insight into the opportunities for politicians and authorities to use these instruments to introduce full circularity into the Swedish Economy.
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For the love of phosphorus: presentation in Swedish
This presentation comes from the “Future day” seminar arranged by waste handler Ragnsells.
It covers why phosphorus requires to be treated as a special case in the circular economy, indeed in a circular economy culture. And gives a few ideas how to do that – mentioning the acute need to do something about the Baltic Sea.
Slides can be downloaded here. RAGNSELLS1
To learn more about the circular economy see the online courses available here http://circleeconomy.tssef.se
Speaking engagement: The Future
I will be talking about how we need to love phosphorus and nitrogen in new ways.
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Economics of Happiness: localisation
LONDON 14th September.Stephen joined Helena Norberg-Hodge at the Initiatives of Change conference on the Economics of Happiness.Read the summary here
Introducing inner transition
Last week I took up the challenge to talk about inner transition in the garden of an eco-village project in Värmland County, Sweden. A lot of sun, beautiful place, no flip-chart or power points. Here is a short account of what I talked about. Continue reading “Introducing inner transition”
Webinar: How to invest in peace
Details
- Date: 5 th April 16:00 – 17:00 CET
- Host: Initiatives of Change http://iofc.org
- Theme: how to invest in Peace
- Objectives: An overview of possibilities to invest in other ways, at personal ´, community and policy level.
- Sign up: Free
- Access: you will need a web link (coming soon on this page)
Taking part in European Sustainable Phosphorus Platform
Stephen Hinton will represent the Swedish Sustainable Economy Foundation as panel member at the event:
Policies and tools for the bio-nutrient circular economy
Brussels, Wednesday 2nd December
The event will focus on proposals for actions for policies around waste disposal constraints, targets, CAP incentives, natural capital accounting, externalities, dynamic standards, fiscal tax shift etc
And cover topics such as
- obstacles in regulation, application
- innovation and value chain collaboration
- changing economic imbalance between raw materials and recycling
- tax shift
- policy tools
- job creation, farmer’s incomes
Water and Food Award Ceremony June 2014
Click on the image above to see the full broadcast of the event, to see who won and hear the panel and keynote speeches. Continue reading “Water and Food Award Ceremony June 2014”
Speaking at “keep the dream alive” Martin Luther King Movement
August 23, 2014, Stephen Hinton will join well-known Swedish author and theologian Harry Månsus in an on-stage dialogue about human rights, Transition and justice in the spirit of Martin Luther King.
The Humanitarian Water and Food Award 2014
Introduced by former BBC correspondent and sustainability journalist Steve Bradshaw along with WAF’s applications manager, Stephen Hinton, the Humanitarian Water and Food Award was streamed live from Central Hall Westminster in London on Wednesday the 18th of June. Continue reading “The Humanitarian Water and Food Award 2014”
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