Regenerative agriculture can improve the health, nutrition, biodiversity, and carbon storage of soil and land that has been degraded by intensive agriculture.
The number of over-60s worldwide is expected to double by 2050. Regenerative medicine will be essential as global healthspan increases alongside lifespan.
Regenerative capitalism looks to reconsider our current capitalist ideologies by looking beyond net-zero emissions to a net-positive impact on the planet.
This is the core of the regenerative business movement, which places a more intentional focus on systems thinking to protect, restore and replenish both human capital and natural resources. More than a theoretical exercise, some companies are beginning to operate as regenerative businesses in order to accelerate change.
The Rainforest Alliance's new Regenerative Agriculture Standard aims to help regenerative agriculture boost farmer income, restore soil and biodiversity.
Tech-enabled regenerative agriculture offers a pathway to restore ecosystems, improve farmer livelihoods and attract the next generation to agriculture.
Regenerative design can restore ecosystems, enhance biodiversity, and strengthen community resilience. But it cannot focus on environmental factors alone.
Regenerative agriculture enhances climate resilience by restoring soil health, sequestering carbon and boosting biodiversity, making food systems more sustainable.
Only a regenerative economy can build sustainable, inclusive prosperity. Regenerative organizations learn new patterns beyond sustainability and circularity towards a caretaking, net-positive effect on humans and Earth. The process of making regeneration the social norm cannot be achieved without mutual learning across generations.
