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Reboot Business

Paul Hawken - Interconnected Futures - Fixing Business by Fixing Our Thinking

Mar 12, 2025
In this conversation, visionary thinker Paul Hawken discusses the urgent need for a fundamental shift in how we approach business and our relationship with the planet. He emphasizes that merely doing less harm isn’t enough—businesses must actively do good. Highlighting the interconnectedness of carbon, biodiversity, and social justice, he advocates for integrating indigenous wisdom to tackle ecological issues. Paul also explores the transition from sustainability to true regeneration, urging a holistic approach to corporate practices for future generations.
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  • Businesses must undergo a fundamental shift in perspective to move beyond mere sustainability and actively contribute to ecological regeneration.
  • Recognizing the interconnectedness of climate change and biodiversity is essential for developing holistic and effective environmental solutions.

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Radical Transformation in Business Context

Businesses are currently facing an unprecedented transformation driven by new social, energy, and environmental demands. This shift requires organizations to rethink their purpose and make conscious efforts to minimize their negative impacts on natural resources. Balancing long-term sustainability goals with immediate operational constraints has become essential. To adapt effectively, businesses must explore innovative solutions and reinvent their approaches to align with these evolving contexts.

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