Sustainable Economy (NRP 73) Archive - Business Sustainability Today

NRP 73: Digital Innovations for Sustainable Agriculture

November 25, 2022 NFP 73

Latest research findings on the benefits of precision agriculture: To reduce negative impacts on our environment, such as biodiversity loss, we need to transform our […]

NRP 73: Long-term thinking helps the circular economy

November 25, 2022 NFP 73

The modern economy functions predominantly in a linear fashion – only a small fraction of recyclables are given a second life. This approach presents us […]

Kick-off NFP 73 Sustainable Economy

January 11, 2018 Business Sustainability Today

The National Research Program “Sustainable Economy: Resource-efficient, Sustainable, Innovative” (NFP 73) aims to develop scientific knowledge about a sustainable economy. The researchers involved must not […]

Doughnut Economics

May 11, 2018

Doughnut Economics is an economic theory by Kate Raworth that helps show the social and planetary boundaries via a playful serious approach. Raworth argues that infinite economic growth cannot be the ultimate key to greater [...]

Simona Scarpaleggia, CEO IKEA Switzerland

May 11, 2018

Simona Scarpaleggia, CEO IKEA Switzerland, emphasizes the importance of using resources intelligently and explains how IKEA Switzerland contributes to a sustainable economy. […]