by Majka Baur | Dec 9, 2019 | Changemakers, Climate change, Collaborative Action, Private Sector, Public Sector, Transitions, Uncategorized
Climate activism is unlocking political awareness Climate awareness is becoming connected to climate action in many different spheres. The consciousness of young people, being aware and frustrated led to the emergence of a new movement. Greta became its voice and...
by Daniel Zimmer | Sep 10, 2018 | Changemakers, Collaborative Action, Private Sector, Public Sector, Public-private synergies, Transitions
With contributions from Anaïs Sägesser and Majka Baur Since the inception of our Scaling4good initiative, 2,5 years ago, we have analysed many documents and talked to exceptional people motivated to transform our societies and economies at a faster pace than currently...
by Daniel Zimmer | May 23, 2016 | Exit Strategies, Private Sector, Public Sector
In this post, we propose novel ways for public and private sectors to cooperate and get your views on the feasibility of new models that break the traditional Manichaean divide between public and private. Currently literature about scaling is still at its infancy...
by Anaïs Sägesser | Apr 11, 2016 | Climate change, Collaborative Action, Private Sector, Public Sector
“Connecting the dots” is one of the possible routes to accelerated transitions. But what mechanisms, what methods have been tested to speed up the connections?Every transition occurs in a system and any systemic change ambition must involve stakeholders. Thus...
by Anaïs Sägesser | Mar 10, 2016 | Exit Strategies, Philanthropy, Private Sector, Public Sector
Scaling your initiative by handing over to a public authority: in certain areas handing over your philanthropic or social entrepreneurship activities to the public sector may be the most effective way to reach e.g. nationwide coverage. This scaling mechanism goes...