To achieve Net Zero emissions, all organisations must not only measure and reduce the carbon associated with their direct activities and energy use, but also those emissions from indirect activity. These Scope 3 emissions, including what we buy, are extremely difficult to accurately understand, and therefore manage. The Scope 3 Community of Practice is a
Built on new and emerging research from Exeter University and beyond, the positive tipping points framework is a way to re-think our understanding of how change happens. We’re familiar with negative tipping points that can accelerate the crisis, such as glacier melt or biodiversity loss, but we are also becoming more able to predict and
The Green Futures Network’s Climate Adaptation Community of Practice is open to all organisations across the UK that are working to develop their understanding of and engagement with adaptation. April's theme will be Youth Voice – Why is it important to centre young voices in adaptation work? What does that look like? What work is
A key barrier has been identified by many organisations hoping to bring Doughnut Economics into their work and mission – how to secure internal buy-in for the transformation required? This Community of Practice is exploring this question, learning from those who have started the process, and sharing good practice and peer support. We also have
The practice of ‘grief tending’, of deliberately taking time to feel and respond to our grief, is gaining increased interest as a means of coping with the challenging emotional impacts of climate change. As mainstream culture understands better how our emotions impact everything from physical health, to relationships, to productivity and impact, so too is
The practice of ‘grief tending’, of deliberately taking time to feel and respond to our grief, is gaining increased interest as a means of coping with the challenging emotional impacts of climate change. As mainstream culture understands better how our emotions impact everything from physical health, to relationships, to productivity and impact, so too is
A key barrier has been identified by many organisations hoping to bring Doughnut Economics into their work and mission – how to secure internal buy-in for the transformation required? This Community of Practice is exploring this question, learning from those who have started the process, and sharing good practice and peer support. We also have
Our conference is a ‘call to action’ to the research community, policymakers, and business to raise awareness and understanding of the importance of tipping points and to accelerate the required action. The Global Systems Institute at the University of Exeter, the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research and the Max Planck Institute of Geoanthropology will co-host the Global Tipping Points Conference
