Creating Climate Wealth Australia, Partnering with Carbon War Room
CCW Australia will run as a two-day Innovation Lab with ongoing projects on 7th & 8th July 2011. It is a project to catalyse a move to a zero-carbon economy, creating healthy businesses that thrive while assisting the transition. While there is some movement towards sustainable businesses it is not fast enough to avoid the worst impacts of global warming. CCW Australia is designed as an accelerant.
Future Story
Future Journeys has curated and produced a collection of stories about the future by prominent scientists, artists, community leaders and designers forming an archive of the future. This archive may be referenced by corporations and others studying the future.
Go to the Future Story website
Live Futures 2020
A futures Festival held annually in conjunction with National Science Week partnering with Collage of Fine Arts and Sydney Design. Bringing together scientists, engineers, designers. Architects, artists and the community to co-create concepts for positive, sustainable futures. Both an introduction to Strategic Foresight and Sustainability and a platform for introducing new products and services, for designers to entrepreneurs.
Go to the Live Futures 2020 website
FISH@6
A regular public foresight innovation sustainability workshop with innovation lab. Currently running bi-monthly on emerging trends, important to Australian business. Includes annual Innovation Climate Challenge.
Global Youth Futures
A non-profit organization focused on co-creating positive futures for young people. Including internships, training in foresight and innovation, collaborative partnerships and scholarships. Also includes a teenage project currently with Bridges Social Innovation and Mt Druitt Indigenous Church.
Go the the Global Youth Futures website
Social Entrepreneurs Scholarship at Vibewire
A 6-monthly scholarship including mentoring, space in the social entrepreneurs’ hub at Vibewire, and networking opportunities for young entrepreneurs.
Strategic Foresight Workshops at MIT Institute of Design, Pune, India
Working with post-graduate designers on trend forecasting for different contexts, markets and products/services.
Futures Dreaming
A weekend live-in workshop for people and organisations to develop positive scenarios of the future and to understand how to create them. This project has both a youth and public program running simultaneously. Futures Dreaming draws on traditional scenario planning approaches and other deeper methodologies. It is ideal for developing teams and collaborative partnerships as well as an introduction to Foresight.
