Welcoming North Star Transition’s advisory Council
Olivier Boutellis Olivier Boutellis

Welcoming North Star Transition’s advisory Council

It’s a time for reflection and looking ahead. Olivier Boutellis welcomes North Star Transition’s newly appointed Advisory Council as we reach the fourth anniversary of our first Transition Lab meeting. 

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Investing in Landscape Transformation
Jyoti Banerjee Jyoti Banerjee

Investing in Landscape Transformation

Large-scale investment funding is missing in action when it comes to transforming landscapes. In 2023, North Star Transition and its partners have continued to find out how to unlock this critical piece of the funding puzzle. Jyoti Banerjee reports on our investigations.

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Wales Transition Lab plots its next steps
Jyoti Banerjee Jyoti Banerjee

Wales Transition Lab plots its next steps

In April, our Wales Transition Lab team enjoyed an excellent opportunity to meet some of the Lab’s participants at the wonderful Spark building in Cardiff. Jyoti Banerjee reports back on the new ideas and hopes being brought into the Lab.

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Localising Food Sourcing in NHS Wales
Arnav Jain Arnav Jain

Localising Food Sourcing in NHS Wales

NHS Wales buys £22m worth of food annually to serve in its hospitals. Very little of that spend serves environmental, social or local economy needs. Arnav Jain reports on a North Star Transition study on how to localise food sourcing in Welsh hospitals to maximise its impact.

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Accelerating Systemic Transformation - Wales case Study
Jyoti Banerjee Jyoti Banerjee

Accelerating Systemic Transformation - Wales case Study

North Star Transition has been invited to share its learnings from the Wales Transition Lab at a IIEP / ASU-Thunderbird webinar on Nov 10, 2021, entitled “Accelerating Systemic Transformation: A Case Study from Wales.”

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Finance Transition Dialogue #1: What’s the Problem here?
Matthew Phan Matthew Phan

Finance Transition Dialogue #1: What’s the Problem here?

Risk pricing models, governance, culture, externalities, silos, regulatory capture, shareholder value, fear, need for empowerment, lack of diversity, limited supply of investable assets: these are just some of the concerns put forth at the first of North Star Transition’s series of Finance Transition Dialogues. Matthew Phan investigates.

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Ambitions for a Nation: Wales Transition Lab
Victoria Topham Victoria Topham

Ambitions for a Nation: Wales Transition Lab

Since October 2020, a group of 35 thought leaders across Wales have listened to each other and imagined a country that future generations could thrive in. Victoria Topham reports back on the four founding ambitions of the Wales Transition Lab. Witness nation-scale change in action.

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