Meet the DEAL Community

Wales, England, United Kingdom

Dublin, Leinster, Ireland

Financial services professional interested in local community and implementing small local change

Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia

I work in local government looking after economic development and destination marketing.

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Runnymede, England, United Kingdom

Have been campaigning for change in events specifically marathons to be more respectful of our resources, and changing the way participants think about resource conservation. Now am ready to move forward to help facilitate change within our local societies to thrive in a natural world.

Velen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

I worked in Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency of Turkey for about 20 years. I have Master degree in University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign on MSPE (Master of Science Policy Economics). My concentration is on Development Economics. I am a PhD Candidate at Istanbul University. I completed advanced classes and proficiency exam, focused on Microfinance subject. I had to leave Turkey in 2019. I am now in Germany and try to learn German and want to a restart.

Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands

Anglo-Italian language and literature English teacher, wannabe gardener and conservationist.

New Taipei, 新北市, Taiwan

I'm working on Regulation Avoidable Coin Offering Protocol. The goal is to make non profit organizations fundraise from investment by anonymous people without restrictions. That is a very powerful way to make people get interested in social activities.

Cambridge, England, United Kingdom

I am trained as a Physicist, and I have been using that to do product and strategy innovation for about 35 years with major global corporations: the last 20 years with a consultancy I co-founded (Innovia Technology). I'm still doing that, and I like learning new stuff, so I'm now up for a bit of social and economic innovation! Along the way I edited a book on Behavioural Science, but most of my learning on people and communities comes from my wife, who is a brilliant community-builder in Cambridge.

Wien, Österreich

I am a student in spatial planning and i can't wait to finish my studies and start getting active to achieve a sustainable future.

Debrecen, Alföld és Észak, Magyarország

Graduate as a Landscape Protector and Urban Development Geographer with English Speialist Translator. In 2020 I have graduated as an Economist majoring in Master of Business Administration. My special field and interest in sustainable urban development focusing on the aspect of the circular economy in a city where the Municipality has a catalyzer role. Me and my colleague with some researcher I am working on the Circular Economy Strategy for the city of Debrecen.

Grenoble, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

I have a PhD in Economics. I have completed a double curriculum in Economics and Philosophy at the University of Grenoble Alpes. My research on the conception and implementation of indicators questions the very goals of development (wellbeing, sustainability, common good, economic peace). Based on the IBEST (“indicateurs de bien-être soutenable” in French) project, which focuses on the construction of sustainable territorial social indicators in the urban community of Grenoble, my work allowed to propose a dashboard of sustainable wellbeing and to combine a quantitative survey and a qualitative participatory approach.

Santiago de Chile, Región Metropolitana de Santiago, Chile

Economist working at an international organisation on topics related to science, technology & innovation.

Penguin, Tasmania, Australia

I am a science teacher educator and permaculturist interested in education for sustainability.

Bogotá, Distrito Capital de Bogotá, Colombia

London Borough of Lewisham, England, United Kingdom

Researcher and creative curator in culture, learning and environment. Founder director of Climate Museum UK. Director of Flow Associates. Also advisor for Culture Unstained and co-founder of Culture Declares Emergency.

Barcelona, Catalunya, España

“I strongly believe that the duty of businesses are to operate ethically and to lead the economic paradigm change towards a sustainable lifestyle and circular business model”. We have created UMA INTIMATES according to this philosophy. And so, our business vision is to gradually be a sustainable company with the aim to lead the Spanish sustainable lingerie market. The mission of UMA INTIMATES is to enhance women’s sensuality with our lingerie, empower them with valuable content about themes that matter to us available in our Blog, and so, to awaken a questioning mindset about conscious consumption and sustainability. My interests are: the planet, sustainable economy, sustainable fashion, the natural and spiritual, physical and psychological well being.

Kingston upon Thames, England, United Kingdom

São Miguel Island, Açores, Portugal

Joana grew up in the Azores and at 20 left Law in Lisbon for Organic Agriculture in the UK. Her diverse portfolio includes project management, lecturing, business ownership and advisory in geographies as disperse as Brazil, Madagascar or Indonesian Borneo. Post-graduated in Climate Change and Sustainable Development Policies, and moved back to the Azores in 2014. A mother of two, she currently runs three sustainability-focussed small businesses. She sees herself as a change agent and a facilitator in the transition to a world of enhanced environmental and social justice.

Varberg, Sweden

Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh, India

Currently working as marketing analyst for a e-comm company. Dreams about sustainability, circular economy, urbanisation.

Barbados

Interested in mew economic thinking

Bangor, Wales, United Kingdom

Me and my husband are parents to 2 young boys and we share our home with 2 dogs and 3 ducks. I am a fisheries scientist at Bangor University trying to navigate a path towards sustainable seafood that is environmentally, socially, economically and culturally thriving.

Northampton, MA

I teach introductory microeconomics at Smith College in Northampton, MA. I also teach sustainability and environmental policy.