Meet the DEAL Community

Brighton, England, United Kingdom

I am convinced that is now or never to be involved in find solutions to different contemporary issues.

Helsinki, Etelä-Suomi, Finland

Researcher and innovation professional with a focus on sustainability and technology

Nijmegen, Gelderland, Nederland

I'm a master student at the Radboud University in Nijmegen. Following the study Spatial Planning with the specialization Cities, Water and Climate Change. In March 2021, I start with my Master theses and therefore I want to inquire how the Doughnut Economy can be useful, to measure the measurements for the Climate action plan for the province of Gelderland. The Doughnut economy should help to gain insight into the effects of the measurements and where to improve and guide steering.

Hong Kong, Central and Western, Hong Kong

I am a nature lover constantly inspired by its resilience and intelligence. I am also an avid reader and writer, Climate Reality Leader, and Communications Manager at the Foundation for Shared Impact, a social impact incubator.

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Managing Director of Acacia Blue -a purpose-led strategic communications and brand consultancy. We help brands connect environmental and social impact with business and financial value. We believe that businesses can do well AND do good, creating profit through purpose.

Wirksworth, England, United Kingdom DE4 4AY

Born 1944 in New England, descendant of Mayflower passengers, moved back to England to marry in 1967. Careers of journalism, social work, management, project manager to set up Social Services web pages and intranet. Also married, had 2 sons, divorced. In retirement have written a book (Across America and Back - Retracing My Great Grandparents' Remarkable Journey, 2018, U Nevada Press) and campaigned to save life on earth.

Heredia, Provincia Heredia, Costa Rica

Psychology and Philosophy student with particular interest in the application of the social sciences for the sustainable development in Latin America. Passionate for human rights, the work with social vulnerable communities, environmental activism and sustainable development in rural communities. I work for the Sustainable Development Goals and the promotion of volunteer projects in Costa Rica and Latin America.

Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom

 I'm part of the Milton Keynes Doughnut Economics development group (a part of https://www.transitiontownmk.org/), we meet in person every Wednesday morning to develop our first draft MK Doughnut city portrait and build our local networks. The resources on the DEAL website here have proven invaluable, particularly the local city portraits. 

Reading, England, United Kingdom

a lifetime learner

High Peak, England, United Kingdom

Dad. Husband. Beekeeper. Cider & juice maker. Farmer. Educator. Born at 330.30ppm

University of Limerick, Ireland

I teach and research at University of Limerick, with a focus on accounting and accountability for sustainability and common goals

TAIWAN

Material and Vendor Manager at VAUDE Sport | Sustainability Practioner | Science Based Target | Circular Economy

Winchester, England, United Kingdom

Lisbon, Área Metropolitana de Lisboa, Portugal

I’m an Irish architect in Lisbon, doing a PhD in “Architecture of Contemporary Metropolitan Territories” in ISCTE and working on Horizon2020 project UrbanA (Urban Arenas for sustainable and just cities) in FCUL. While living in Curitiba, Brazil (2014-18), I did a masters in Environment and Development. Living in Barcelona (2006-13) I co-founded the local Transition group and gained a Permaculture Design Certificate (2010) at Mas Franch, also active in Barcelona Indignado square occupations 2011. I worked with Eco Intelligent Growth on LEED and Cradle to Cradle certification, collaborated with William McDonough and developed a White Paper for the Sustainable Urban Development of Barcelona for the Catalan Government. An Ecocity activist since Banja Luka, Bosnia (2003), I set up the Curitiba Ecocity Festival during the 2017 Ecocity World Summit. I represented ECOLISE at COP25 in Madrid 2019 and was part of the Climate Social & Climate Justice Caravan, with indigenous groups, during COP15

Yangon, Myanmar

Molde, Møre og Romsdal, Norge

I am a designer, artist and activist working with place-based and participatory processes. I run the design studio Growlab Oslo.

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Green Economy Advisory Services with The Delphi Group.

Portland, Oregon, United States of America

leader of IBM SmartCIties research... incubating EcoDistricts in Metro/Portland with Cascadia partners. active with OPEN standards helping NIST incubate their Global Cities Team Challenge ...kit-by-kit, vendor-by-vendor...an OpenCommons?

Moffat, Scotland, United Kingdom

I am a sustainability professional by background now working in economic development to help create thriving businesses and communities across the South of Scotland.

Lerwick, Scotland, United Kingdom

I have a growing interest in making economics and finance serve people and nature. I work in NatureScot, Scotland's nature agency, helping to lead our work to achieve a nature-rich future for Scotland, with widespread adoption of nature-based solutions to climate change. I have a particular role in developing the role of private investment in natural capital working closely with colleagues in government, SEPA, Scottish Wildlife Trust and elsewhere. I live in the beautiful, wild, culturally rich Shetland Islands.

Seliána, Greece

Strategy - Design - Facilitation - Applied Mycology Exploring Doughnut Economics theory and tools with my community to foster resilient, eco-logical economies.

Lisboa, Portugal

Co Lead Policy Lisbon at Volt Portugal

Odense, Region Syddanmark, Danmark

Homepage: https://torbenlarsen4.academia.edu/

New York, United States of America

Vaughn Bergen has travelled the world for two years to discover regenerative solutions with a strong focus on energy, agriculture, water, health and education. The vision is to connect them to a network of change-makers who share information and resources to empower the best holistic solutions for healing the planet. Vaughn is now creating a game that allows players to support the success of these solutions.