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We are a non-profit organisation working globally with business and government to create a sustainable future.

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Inspiring the next generation of great green ideas

Fancy a day or two with Vivienne Westwood, Bill McKibben, Deborah Meaden, Caroline Lucas, Kevin McCloud & Nathan Caton? Join us at Bristol Big Green Week! 

Action for a sustainable shipping industry by 2040

Last week, the Sustainable Shipping Initiative launched its 'nuts and bolts' phase in Singapore. Sam Kimmins shares his thoughts.

Dairy 2020 - a lesson in building trust and working together

18 months, 40 organisations, five workshops, and many heated debates... building a vision and framework for a whole industry isn't easy, but we got there!

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We aim to transform the systems which serve our vital needs so they are fit for the 21st century.

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We have 15 years' experience helping organisations find new opportunities in sustainability.

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GREEN FUTURES
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Carbon Neutrality: back from the dead?
In 2008, Forum for the Future and Clean Air-Cool Planet released Getting to Zero: Defining...
Jonathon Porritt
Alex Salmond, whisky & wind... Scotland's ambitious energy vision
I was in Edinburgh on Tuesday (March 27th) to give a talk at the Scottish Renewables...
Weak Signals
The raspberry Pi - a £15 computer
I saw a credit card-sized prototype of this a while back but now the clever chaps have...

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Our masters programme is unique in developing skills in leadership, systems thinking and innovation through work-based learning. We're currently accepting applications for our 2012-13 course.

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“The incredible amount that we have achieved in such a short time is truly amazing… we've created a snowball within the organisation and we've reached globally like no other project I've seen.”

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Find out why at Forum for the Future we believe 'System innovation' is the key to a sustainable future. Working with leading businesses and organisations, we aim to use our system innovation approach to transform the critical systems we all depend on, such as food, energy and finance, to make them fit the challenges of the 21st century

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