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5 Things you didn't know about Ireland

Happy St. Patrick’s Day! With Ireland on our minds, we wanted to share a few Footprint facts about the Emerald Isle. We would need 2.8 planets if everyone in the world used natural resources at the same rate as Ireland.... Read More

7th International Convention of Environmental Laureates

Mathis Wackernagel, Global Footprint Network CEO will be a keynote speaker at the European Environment Foundation’s 7th International Convention of Environmental Laureates. The lecture is open to the public and will be in English. Tickets to lectures: 9 € /... Read More

Save the date:
Webinar on new Footprint data

We’re proud to announce the launch of the National Footprint Accounts 2018 Edition on our Footprint Explorer open data platform on Wednesday, March 28! We would like to invite you to two webinars to learn about our latest Footprint data and... Read More

Save the date:
Webinar on city Footprinting

We’re proud to announce the launch of the National Footprint Accounts 2018 Edition on our Footprint Explorer open data platform on Wednesday, March 28! We would like to invite you to a webinar to learn about our latest Footprint data and... Read More

Medium: Our economy is a degenerative system

Our ecological footprint exceeds the Earth’s capacity to regenerate. A number of useful indicators and frameworks have been developed to measure the ecological impact that humanity and its dominant economic system with its patterns of production, consumption and waste-disposal are... Read More

Data for One Planet Living - Skoll Week Event

Global Footprint Network and Bioregional would like to invite you to an interactive session and expert panel, Data for One Planet Living, at the Oxford Martin School on April 9 at 4 p.m. This event will directly precede the Skoll... Read More

Conventional to Conscious: Individual to Collective Action

Join Turning Green, GWU, and Global Footprint Network for a thought-provoking panel discussion with sustainability thought leaders to explore how the roles of individual behavior change, policy, and data create a future where we can all flourish within the means... Read More