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COLLABORATON FOR
SUSTAINABLE GROWTH Reinventing growth – together
COLLABORATION FOR INNOVATION AIT CONFERENCE
Bangkok | 12-13 May 2016
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OUR STARTING POINT IS GROWTH But not as we know it.
“GROWTH IS THE ONLY EVIDENCE
OF LIFE.”
JOHN HENRY NEWMAN
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WE NEED TO REINVENT GROWTH Making it fit for the 21st century.
“GROWTH IS THE ONLY EVIDENCE
OF LIFE.”
JOHN HENRY NEWMAN
HUMAN/NATURE Growth that works with and not against nature
FEW/MANY Growth that benefits
larger numbers of people
SHORT/LONG Growth that maintains the dynamism of short-
term action while delivering value over the
long-term
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THERE IS UNPRECEDENTED MOMENTUM TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT The Sustainable Development Goals and COP21 mark an historic shift
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THE (IN)CONVENIENT TRUTH We face a moral, not a material, crisis.
2-3% THE PARADOX …IS THAT FOR A TINY INVESTMENT OF MATERIAL GOODS —PERHAPS
2 TO 3 PERCENT PER YEAR OF OUR GLOBAL INCOME — WE COULD MOBILISE OUR
TECHNOLOGICAL EXCELLENCE TO END THE SCOURGES OF EXTREME POVERTY,
DISEASE AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION….
JEFFREY SACHS
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