Creating a Sustainable Future: The Core Mission of Contemporary Leaders: From Volvo and Ikea to Ecological Civilization
The Cobb Eco-Academy Lecture #55 features Dr. Göran Carstedt, former President of IKEA North America & Volvo Sweden and Chairman of The Natural Step International, and Dr. Meijun Fan, Board Member of the Cobb Eco-Academy & Institute for Postmodern Development of China
Ecological Civilization: Thirty Years of Work in China: A Webinar Series on Ecological Civilization
Over the past three decades, the idea of Ecological Civilization has moved from philosophical and cultural discourse into public policy, education, and civic imagination across China. Featuring Zhihe Wang and Meijun Fan, this forum traces that longer arc—how a “civilizational” framing of ecology took root, what currents of thought and practice helped it spread, and what we can learn from its evolution in a rapidly modernizing society.