10 December 2021 - The two poles of the lemma “Emergence from Emergency” are complementary: while the Emergency calls for immediate actions from existing levels of decision, Emergence is about whole systems change at all levels, and first of all the cultural one. The...
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Ecological Civilization: From Emergency to Emergence
22 November 2021 - Drawing on the work and insights of many colleagues and from ongoing conversations, this paper was written in an effort to connect the dots and engage a serious conversation about the causes of the existential crisis we face, while bringing a...
Anchoring Transformation: Policy Anchors for Ensuring a new European Social-Economic Paradigm
15 September 2021 - The second volume in the Club of Rome’s Economic Recovery, Renewal and Resilience Series highlights the need for a step-change towards transformational economic models that move beyond GDP and embrace broader social, environmental and economic...
Towards New Narratives of Hope for Fostering Transformative African Futures
04 January 2021 - In a recent Open letter to Global Leaders, the Club of Rome with 250 partners and other global institutions launched the Planetary Emergency Partnership. This document re-affirmed the reality that the world is facing a Planetary Emergency and that...
A System Change Compass: Implementing the European Green Deal in a time of recovery
23 October 2020 - "A System Change Compass: Implementing the European Green Deal in a time of recovery", co-written by The Club of Rome and SYSTEMIQ, with a foreword by President of the Commission Ursula von der Leyen, sets out the guiding principles and systemic...
21st Century Wellbeing Economics: The Road to Recovery, Renewal & Resilience
23 September 2020 - This is the first publication in a global series urging new economic thinking and application in the wake of the COVID 19 pandemic and in preparation for future climate, biodiversity and health crises. It is a direct response to European Commission...
The Planetary Emergency Plan
23 September 2019 - First published in 2019, the Planetary Emergency Plan provides a set of key policy levers to address the cross-cutting challenges of climate change, biodiversity loss and human health and wellbeing. The Plan makes the case that we are in the midst...
The Climate Emergency Plan
26 October 2018 - Climate change is the most pressing global challenge, constituting an existential threat to humanity. The Club of Rome – Climate Emergency Plan sets out 10 priority actions for all sectors and governments, and is an urgent wake up call. The...