
Social Capital
Examples of this pattern in action:
GreenMoney Gallery of Products & Services
They promote the awareness of socially and environmentally responsible business, investing and consumer resources. Their goal is to educate and empower individuals and businesses to make informed financial decisions through aligning their corporate and financial principles.
Organizations whose work incorporate this pattern:
Global Living Project
The New Road Map Foundation
Simple Living
Coalition for a Livable Future
References:
Daly, Herman E and John B. Cobb. For the Common Good: Redirecting the Economy Toward Community, the Environment, and a Sustainable Fu. Beacon Press. Boston, MA. 1989.
Ekins, Paul, ed. The Living Economy: A New Economics in the Making. Routledge. New York, NY. 1990.
Ekins, Paul, ed and Manfred Max-Neef. Real-Life Economics: Understanding Wealth Creation. Routledge. New York, NY. 1992.
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