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Inspired by the Capital Institute's Third Millennium Economy initiative, this collection highlights those voices - ecological economists, sociologist, finance professionals, environmentalists, community developers - advocating a restructuring of our economy to transition to a truly sustainable economic system.

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How can creativity build positive change?
November 17, 2019
Every year, the Foundation's interactive online event series DIF welcomes contributions from innovators, designers and organisations from outside of our organisation. This year, the focus has primarily been on live contributions, but this film, produced by Creative Conscience, an organisation set up by a community for the community to inspire innovation among young people. This film takes a close look at the different roles that creativity can play in building a positive future and inspiring action towards the circular economy. How can things like film and gaming creatively influence the way we think? Tune in for a couple of examples of graphic design in action. Speakers featured in the film: - Jonathon Porritt - founder and director, Forum for the Future - Paul Barlow - founder and creative director, branding agency L&CO - Laura McGonigal - leader of sustainability, Ecover and Method - Chrissy Levett - founder and CEO, Creative Conscience - Lily Dryden - graphic designer, Creative Conscience winner - Ieuan Lewis - graphic designer, Creative Conscience winner -------------------------------- Thank you for watching this video. The Ellen MacArthur Foundation is a UK charity working on business, learning, insight & analysis, and communications to accelerate the transition towards the circular economy. #circulareconomy — ► Subscribe to our channel here: https://www.youtube.com/user/made2bem... — We love your comments and feedback, so please share here. Don't forget that if you do like our videos, you can click the "like" button as well as sharing with your colleagues and friends. — Find out more about our work here: www.ellenmacarthurfoundation.org — The Ellen MacArthur Foundation was launched in 2010 to accelerate the transition to a circular economy by world record breaking sailor Ellen MacArthur. Since its creation the charity has emerged as a global thought leader, establishing the circular economy on the agenda of decision makers across business, government and academia. With the support of its Core Philanthropic Partners SUN, MAVA and People's Postcode Lottery and Knowledge Partners Arup, IDEO, McKinsey & Company and SYSTEMIQ. — Follow us online on these channels: Instagram: http://instagram.com/ellenmacarthurfo... Facebook: http://facebook.com/EllenMacArthurFou... LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/elle... Website: https:/www.ellenmacarthurfoundation.org Twitter: http://twitter.com/circulareconomy Medium: http://medium.com/circulatenews