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The Sustainability Innovation Lab focuses on managing sustainability transformations in various sectors, exploring how organizations can implement economically attractive sustainable technologies. It engages in both basic and application-oriented research, covering topics like sustainable business models and digital "green" technologies, while collaborating with industry partners to apply these insights in practice.
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February 9, 2024
Webinar on leadership competences for the ESG world
The webinar with Dr. Mônica Barroso for the Swiss-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce (Swisscam Brasil) addressed the essential leadership skills required to navigate complex economic, social, and environmental challenges. It introduced the Inner Development Goals framework, a science-based approach to fostering inner transformation and equipping individuals with a universal skill-set for sustainable development.
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February 9, 2024
World Systemic Forum 2024 - "Every Change is a Challenge
The World Systemic Forum, a 2-day event held on 12th and 13th February 2024 at Stein Egerta (Liechtenstein) and Hagerbach Test Gallery (Flums), brought together 200 changemakers and 22 Topic Experts to explore future industry transformations, potential projects, and new philosophical ideas. Dr. Mônica Barroso from ITEM-HSG/SIL led a group session during the System Change Assembly, where 80 experts discussed and brainstormed on eight key topics, including Inspired Learning, Exponential Intelligence, and Blended Finance, aiming to foster collaborative innovation and systemic change.
Projects
Demonstrating our impactful projects and their significant contributions to sustainability, innovation, and transformative change in various sectors.
ASCEND
ASCEND The EU-funded project ASCEND seeks to speed up and scale the implementation of positive, clean energy districts (PCED) across Europe. For this, we will jointly realize solutions and business models in fields ranging from energy communities to mobility and energy-efficient buildings in eight European cities.
SUSMOBTOGG
The SUSMOBTOGG project (2021-2024) focuses on identifying sustainable mobility concepts for rural areas in Switzerland across six work packages. Toggenburg serves as a case study here.