Transformation of business

Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency Future of River Basins and Deltas Seminar

The PBL (Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency) held a seminar in Rotterdam on 11+12 October 2022 dedicated to the future of river basins and deltas, which I attended on behalf of the Bassetti Foundation. The specific deltas discussed were the Rheine-Meuse, Mississippi and Yangtze, with the seminar rationale being that river basins and deltas are crucial ... Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency Future of River Basins and Deltas Seminar

Jonathan Hankins

23/11
2022 8min
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L’ora della cooperazione

Politiké, la scuola politica di Confcooperative Lombardia e Irecoop, palestra e laboratorio per i dirigenti della cooperazione, ha completato la sua seconda edizione. Nel ventaglio delle attività formative che coinvolgono Fondazione Giannino Bassetti, in particolare quelle rivolte ai mondi del terzo settore, della rappresentanza degli interessi e dell’economia sociale, Politiké si segnala per l’articolazione, la ... L’ora della cooperazione

Redazione FGB

31/05
2022 5min
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Making Networks Happen: Cooperation for Sustainability Transitions

On March 1st, 2022, at the Milan seat of Confcooperative Lombardia, in the framework of POLITIKÉ, ‘the political school’ offered in collaboration with the Bassetti Foundation for Responsible Innovation, industrial biotechnologist Maurizio Bettiga and cultural anthropologist Cristina Grasseni jointly led a workshopping session involving 25 leading operators from the cooperative world (presidents, heads of service ... Making Networks Happen: Cooperation for Sustainability Transitions

Redazione FGB

15/03
2022 3min
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Collective food procurement as responsible innovation

Collective food procurement is an emerging phenomenon at multiple levels, well beyond purchasing: for example through foraging and self-production; short food chains and direct sales; or food governance through local institutions, but also through networks of NGOs. The Food Citizens? project has comparatively investigated in the cities of Gdańsk (Poland), Rotterdam (the Netherlands) and Turin ... Collective food procurement as responsible innovation

Redazione FGB

17/02
2022 3min
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Toward Responsible innovation. Responsibility and Philosophy for a Humanely Sustainable Future

In this post I would like to offer some personal thoughts and interpretation on the latest book from Xavier Pavie, Toward Responsible innovation. Responsibility and Philosophy for a Humanely Sustainable Future. Xavier Pavie In the biography that precedes the first chapter, Pavie describes his research activities as addressing the notion of responsible innovation through philosophy ... Toward Responsible innovation. Responsibility and Philosophy for a Humanely Sustainable Future

Jonathan Hankins

03/02
2022 6min
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Per soli uomini. Il maschilismo dei dati dalla ricerca scientifica al design. Un dialogoFGB

L’ingiustizia dei dati: perché un sistema dell’informazione costruito per soli uomini va stretto a tutti. E come cambiarlo. Una nuova generazione di leader donne sta conquistando la scena internazionale. Il soffitto di vetro finalmente scricchiola, ma dietro se ne cela un altro, più resiliente e invisibile. È quello dei dati, sempre più cruciale nel determinare ... Per soli uomini. Il maschilismo dei dati dalla ricerca scientifica al design. Un dialogoFGB

Redazione FGB

16/02
2021 2min
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Looking Back on 2020

2020 was a busy and exciting year for the Bassetti Foundation. In this post we look back at what can only be described as an eventful 12 months, not only here in Milan but across the globe. COVID 19 2020 will long be remembered for the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, a topic that was addressed from ... Looking Back on 2020

Redazione FGB

26/01
2021 25min
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Responsibility Beyond Growth. A Case For Responsible Stagnation – Book Review.

Responsibility Beyond Growth. A Case For Responsible Stagnation by Stevienna de Saille, Fabien Medvecky, Michiel van Oudheusden, Kevin Albertson, Effie Amanatidou, Timothy Birabi and Mario Pansera has just been released by Bristol University Press. The book opens with a foreword from Richard Owen, in which he offers a succinct overview of the ideas that permeate ... Responsibility Beyond Growth. A Case For Responsible Stagnation – Book Review.

Jonathan Hankins

07/10
2020 4min
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Welfare e sanità del territorio lombardo: Call for Data fino al 31 agosto.

Online fino al 31 agosto la Call For Data per identificare i bisogni di welfare e sanità del territorio lombardo. Lanciata ufficialmente lo scorso 21 luglio, la Call for Data “Welfare and Healthcare Unmet Needs” rimarrà aperta fino al prossimo 31 agosto alle ore 12. La Call consiste in un survey destinato a raccogliere i ... Welfare e sanità del territorio lombardo: Call for Data fino al 31 agosto.

Redazione FGB

26/07
2020 3min
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Welfare and Healthcare Unmet Needs Webinar and Call for data

Durante il webinar “Welfare and Healthcare Unmet Needs Webinar”, che si svolgerà il 21 luglio 2020, ore 11.00 via piattaforma Zoom, l’iniziativa Get it! Twice si presenterà agli stakeholder dei mondi welfare e healthcare del territorio lombardo per lanciare una CALL FOR DATA che servirà a raccogliere informazioni ed elementi utili per delineare gli unmet ... Welfare and Healthcare Unmet Needs Webinar and Call for data

Redazione FGB

17/07
2020 3min
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