At a time when innovation claims to want to respond to major societal challenges, how can the notion of responsibility be defined? For organizations, the concept of responsible innovation is not quite the same as it is for scientists working on the issue. Cédric Gossart is one of them.
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Consommer est, par définition, un acte égoïste, par lequel l’on satisfait ses besoins – et désirs – personnels. Est-il possible de concilier consommation et éthique ? Quelques pistes de réflexion. « Je consomme, donc je suis » La consommation fait partie des mécanismes qui permettent aux individus de se distinguer, en particulier à
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Lundi 11 juin, Carrefour et Google ont scellé un accord « stratégique » : à partir de 2019, l’assistant vocal du géant américain sera utilisé pour commander ses achats chez le distributeur français. Un pacte numérique pour aborder le nouveau monde du commerce et rivaliser avec l’autre géant, Amazon. Mais un pacte de
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Following a call for applications launched in February to recruit the startups that will form the second promotion of the Paris&Co innovation platform "Economie Circulaire", 18 start-ups were selected and unveiled today at the Pavillon de l'Arsenal. On the programme of the support that will be given to them
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A new organisation of work is gaining momentum: coworking. The collective is moving towards collaboration, living together is organized around spaces of value that form a community, innovation in use takes precedence over technological advances: development of a digital, collaborative, mobile culture, ... A fertile environment for business creation, innovation and innovation.
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On the initiative of Brune Poirson, Secretary of State to the Minister of State, Minister of Ecological and Solidarity Transition, the national working group dedicated to the recovery of building waste was set up today. It is part of the roadmap for the circular economy.
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As part of their respective policies to develop the circular economy, the Greater Paris Metropolis, the Institut National de l'Economie Circulaire (INEC) and the International Centre for Resources and Innovation for Sustainable Development (CIRIDD) are opening the collaborative platform for the circular economy of Greater Paris players " GrandParisCirculaire.org
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Teaching economics as if the last 30 years really happened. And (re)inspire students to take up economics again. These are the ambitions of CORE, a new course and textbook developed by economics professors from around the world. The aim of this course is to show that economics, judged
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How, in the context of globalization, can humanity reconcile economic necessities with the inescapable fact that natural resources are limitées ? This is the question posed by Pierre Calame in a book published in 2009 by Editions Charles Léopold Mayer, (ECLM), under the title "Essai sur l'œconomie. On
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Food depletion, loss of biodiversity, pollution, energy crisis... While reports are accumulating about the negative consequences of the current production system, the economy of promises is in full swing. Growth and progress are merging, and the hope for technological solutions remains. Against all evidence? Tools for
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Global plastics production has reached 311 million metric tonnes and is expected to continue to grow at around 4 % per year for the foreseeable future. While plastics offer many benefits to society, there is growing awareness of the potential impact of chemical components
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The international community's ambition to fight global warming comes at a cost: between $50,000 and $90,000 billion over the next 15 years, according to estimates by economist Adair Turner for the low end of the range and economists from the Commission on Economy and Climate "New Climate Economy" to
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As Sustainable Development Week begins on May 30, 2018, the Minister of Economy and Finance Bruno Le Maire has confirmed that he wants to include in his next bill the possibility for companies to set "social and environmental objectives" (1). The stakes are high
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Europe is at a crossroads. It has long been the bearer of an original model of capitalism, based on strong ambitions from a social (redistribution and welfare state, provision of public services, etc.) and environmental point of view, but which now seems to be eroding. Can Europe reinvigorate its model and the
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On Monday, April 23, 2018, the government published its roadmap for the circular economy inscribed in the great Climate Plan and the Energy Transition Law for Green Growth of 2015. While this concept is still emerging in the construction sector, a circular economy project
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May 1st is Labour Day! On this occasion, we make the bridge, we take a rest or we parade. You grumble a little or a lot against your employer, but compared to what happens in China, you can consider yourself very happy. You probably have
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Alors que ce mercredi 2 mai seront dévoilées les propositions de la Commission européenne sur le futur cadre financier pluriannuel, l’Institut du développement durable et des relations internationales (Iddri) publie un Policy Brief intitulé « Le futur budget européen sera-t-il vert ? Dix sujets à suivre dans les prochains mois
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Facebook was brought into the media spotlight during the Cambridge Analytica affair. The scandal showed how the social network was accumulating unprecedented masses of personal data that were then used by pharmacies to target specific audiences and distort, in particular, elections. During the hearings
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450 people, 300 companies (including Kiabi, Décathlon, Kabane, GT rental, Arcadie, Cultura, etc.), brought together by Toscane Accompagnement for two days of taking a step back at the Kripstadium in Tourcoing on 5 and 6 April. Listening, reflections, testimonies, resonances, emotions. Two days to play together the game of sincerity and to continue to be sincere.
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In the aftermath of the massive violation of the personal data of 87 million Facebook users, CEO Mark Zuckerberg answered questions from US politicians for two days in the US Senate and then in the House of Representatives. These questions focused on the close relationship between the
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