Abstract Shortly after the Fukushima meltdown of 2011, the Swiss government developed an Energy Strategy 2050, aimed to build up renewable energy capacity, improve energy efficiency and phase out nuclear […]
Abstract Founded in 2013 in Boston, Massachusetts, Fresh Truck is a mobile fresh produce market focused on increasing access to fresh produce and nutrition education in Boston’s low-income neighborhoods. Fresh […]
Abstract eVidyaloka, founded by a techie and a Chartered Accountant who quit their promising careers to follow their heart, aims to disseminate education to the poorest of the poor of […]
Abstract The Swiss venture Freitag, founded in 1993 by the two brothers Daniel and Markus Freitag, pioneered the idea of product upcycling by producing functional and fashionable bike messenger bags […]
By Stefano Ramelli Green bonds are considered a potential channel to overcome the financing barriers for climate mitigation, adaptation and other environment-friendly projects. The issuance of green bonds has been […]
On Sunday, 6 November, oikos members from around the world assemble for the FutureLab in St. Gallen. The conference brings together oikos stakeholders to share their experiences and strengthen their […]
It’s been almost half a century since Claude “Cloclo” François, full of melancholy, sang “Comme d’habitude.” And it is for the 6th consecutive year, that the FutureLab in St. Gallen, […]
September marks the kick-off of oikos’ high season. Chapters reconvene, strategies are drafted and deadlines approach. The CEE Meeting in Bratislava, the first online Alumni Debate, the Francophone Meeting in […]
Drake once said that it is the journey that teaches us a lot about the destination. And we at oikos can happily agree to that. The first round of participants […]
We are four months away from #FutureLab16 and the registrations are underway. The #FutureLab16 team has been working rentlessly despite being in different time zones and has been putting together the […]
