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Stephen Hinton started out as a Science Teacher, went over to management training and then Program Management in an international telecommunications company. His last assignment was as Managing Director of the sustainable drinking water solutions company, Purity AB.


He is now working as a change agent to promote activities towards sustainability, publishing the blog with the same name as the book. Stephen teaches the techniques of Imagestreaming including their application to innovative approaches to sustainable development.
=Bio=


He lives in Stockholm, Sweden.
"Since leaving Ericsson in 2002, Stephen has been  developing ways for organisations  to take the lead in sustainable development.  Starting with addressing resource shortages as limits to growth, he went on to work with envisioning techniques to develop a vision of the sustainable future and then to practical implementation of a range of instruments from city walking maps to flexible pollutant fees. Stephen was one of the founders of the Transition movement in Sweden, an original member of the Humanitarian Water and Food management team, and the co-founder of the Swedish Eco-village, Änggärdet. Stephen is often engaged to speak on topics such as moving away from an industrial mindset, transitioning away from fossil fuels,  co-creation and new financial possibilities as well as the inner transition accompanying the move from consuming to co-producing.


He writes about:
The overall subject is financial permaculture."


*Breaking free from passive consumerism to becoming an active part of a prosperous community
=More Information=
*Designing work to be rewarding, fun and sustainable
*Rethinking the economic system
*The inner journey of sustainability
*Drawing on our innate, innovative abilities to create a wonderful life for ourselves
*Giving “business as usual” a cold, hard look to understand what the end of the industrial age means for all of us
*The science and technology of sustainability


====Links====
* The [[Community Finance Canvas]]: commoning in practice is one methodology in the toolkit aimed at intentional communities or commons initiatives.
*[http://stephenhinton.avbp.net/ Personal Website]
 
*[http://stephenhinton.avbp.net/ A Very Beautiful Place (project site)]
* see also: [[User:Stephenhinton]]
*[http://eco-unit.avbp.net/ Eco-Unit Project]
**[http://ekoenhet.ning.com/ Eco-Unit Community Site]
*[[P2P Currency Systems]] and recommended links
**[http://www.transaction.net/ How money works on transaction.net
**[http://www.community-exchange.org/docs/join.asp Community Exchange]
***[http://avbp.net/?page_id=309 Community Exchange on Stephen's site]
**Units of Trust
***[http://www.avbp.net/docs/whitepaper_localeconomy_V1D.pdf White Paper]
***[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w-ktgoHnV7c Youtube Video]


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Latest revision as of 12:11, 26 January 2017

Bio

"Since leaving Ericsson in 2002, Stephen has been developing ways for organisations to take the lead in sustainable development. Starting with addressing resource shortages as limits to growth, he went on to work with envisioning techniques to develop a vision of the sustainable future and then to practical implementation of a range of instruments from city walking maps to flexible pollutant fees. Stephen was one of the founders of the Transition movement in Sweden, an original member of the Humanitarian Water and Food management team, and the co-founder of the Swedish Eco-village, Änggärdet. Stephen is often engaged to speak on topics such as moving away from an industrial mindset, transitioning away from fossil fuels, co-creation and new financial possibilities as well as the inner transition accompanying the move from consuming to co-producing.

The overall subject is financial permaculture."

More Information

  • The Community Finance Canvas: commoning in practice is one methodology in the toolkit aimed at intentional communities or commons initiatives.