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From intention to strategy.
Useful and necessary. But reporting is only the baseline.
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Every engagement leaves something behind. Sometimes it changes the organization. Sometimes it changes us. What follows is a selection of reflections drawn from our work across different places, organizations and transitions.

From intention to strategy.
Useful and necessary. But reporting is only the baseline.
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From corporate responsibility to civic co-authorship.
Mendes Gonçalves had deep roots in Golegã. Instead of creating another corporate responsibility programme, we focused on strengthening the connective tissue between leadership,…
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From product orientation to systemic evolution.
As we explored the wider system, it became clear that sustainable construction would never be transformed through products alone. The opportunity was to reposition VIBE itself:…
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From restoring a place of 1600 ha to belonging to it.
Seven years in, Idanha-à-Vida had restored land and grown community in a village of Roman times, but it had reached a limit shared with similar ambitious projects: increased…
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From residents to co-stewards of place.
Lisbon has never looked more beautiful, and something essential is fading away — the river, the green corridors, the rhythms of the old city. Together with Michelle Holliday,…
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Growing a Regenerative Development practice in Europe.
We are a regenerative development pioneer and lead educator in Europe since 2020, when we hosted for the first time “The Regenerative Practitioner Series” — the flagship…
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Seeing Lisbon as a living being — and what that enables.
Lisboa Viva asked a single, disarming question: what if the city isn’t a set of problems to fix, but a living system we all participate in? Rather than opening with metrics or…
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Hosting locally an international education semester.
In 2024, Kaospilot (a Denmark-based transformative education provider) returned to Lisbon for their “Outpost” semester in Enterprising Leadership Education. During an Outpost,…
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Co-facilitating “Sustainability as a Paradigm Shift” with BCSD.
In 2023, we were invited by Turismo de Portugal to take part in the Lisbon Tourism Fair (BTL) in a public debate on the role of tourism in achieving broad sustainability…
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There is a moment when you recognise your own situation in someone else’s story — not the sector, but the shape of the challenge. That’s what these reflections are for.