Thomas Huriez, fondateur de 1083 jeans, a été le pionnier du concept de “perma-industrie”, promouvant un modèle de production qui s’aligne sur les écosystèmes locaux et met l’accent sur les impacts sociaux et environnementaux positifs.
Category: Social Economy
Jeans in France: A tailored approach for SMEs and local communities
Thomas Huriez, founder of 1083 jeans, has pioneered the concept of “perma-industry,” promoting a production model that aligns with local ecosystems and emphasizes positive social and environmental impacts.
Espero: fashioning a more inclusive future
What do beekeeping, fashion and inclusion have in common? Meet Espero, a French-designed social enterprise programme. What are they doing to help refugees get into the labour market?
Can the social economy help refugees access jobs?
OECD experts Kristine Langenbucher and Thomas Liebig, as well as Anne Kjaer-Bathel, CEO of the ReDI School of Digital Integration, discuss the social economy and refugees on the latest OECD podcast.
Más allá de las fronteras: cómo se internacionaliza la economía social
Iñigo Albizuri Landazabal trata de la internacionalización de las cooperativas y de cómo la economía social puede tener un impacto tanto a nivel local como internacional.
Beyond borders: how the social economy goes international
Iñigo Albizuri Landazabal discusses the internationalisation of co-operatives and how the social economy can have an impact both locally and internationally.
South Korea’s Social Co-operatives
Following economic crises in 1997 and 2008, Korea’s government is now shifting to a new, more inclusive model that embraces the role of the social economy policies.
Where next for the pandemic’s pink-collar heroes?
What are so-called “Pink-collar” jobs? They include areas such as nursing, childcare, education, social work or personal and household services. Following the pandemic, this critical work needs to be rewarded with action – not just words – to broaden the appeal of pink-collar jobs for women and men. The current political momentum around the social economy can help – find out how.