{"id":1304,"date":"2025-04-07T22:47:53","date_gmt":"2025-04-07T20:47:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oneglobalaction.com\/planet\/?post_type=tribe_events&p=1304"},"modified":"2025-04-23T11:30:05","modified_gmt":"2025-04-23T09:30:05","slug":"accelerator-session-on-biomimicry","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/oneglobalaction.com\/planet\/event\/accelerator-session-on-biomimicry\/","title":{"rendered":"Accelerator Session on Biomimicry"},"content":{"rendered":"

\ud83d\uddd3 Date:<\/b><\/span> May 8, 2025<\/p>\n

\u23f0 Time:<\/b><\/span> 10:00\u201311:30 CET<\/p>\n

\ud83d\udccd <\/span>Online<\/b><\/p>\n

\ud83c\udf3f <\/span>Accelerator Session: Biomimicry \u2013 Nature-Inspired Solutions for Sustainable Innovation<\/b><\/p>\n

Join us for this hands-on Accelerator Session<\/b><\/span> of Global Green Action Day 2025<\/b><\/span>, where we dive into the fascinating world of biomimicry<\/b><\/span>\u2014the practice of learning from nature\u2019s time-tested patterns and strategies to solve human challenges in sustainable ways.<\/p>\n

Biomimicry is more than just inspiration\u2014it\u2019s about designing conditions that enable life to thrive<\/i>. In this session, participants will explore how nature can act as a mentor<\/b><\/span>, model<\/b><\/span>, and measure<\/b><\/span> for creating resilient and regenerative solutions to today\u2019s sustainability challenges.<\/p>\n

This\u00a0<\/span>interactive workshop<\/b><\/span>\u00a0invites participants to bring a real-world challenge they\u2019re working on. We will guide you so you can discover how to approach it through a biomimicry lens and begin applying nature\u2019s wisdom to solve your challenge.<\/span><\/p>\n

\ud83c\udf99 <\/span>Speakers:<\/b><\/p>\n

\ud83d\udd39 Fredrik Moberg<\/b><\/span> \u2013 PhD in Systems Ecology, Senior Communications Advisor and Researcher at Stockholm Resilience Centre<\/b><\/span>, and author of the book Den uppfinningsrika planeten \u2013 Biomimikry och naturens l\u00f6sningar p\u00e5 v\u00e5r tids utmaningar (2021 The Inventive Planet: Biomimicry and nature\u2019s solutions to the challenges of our time)<\/i> and the book Korallernas planet<\/em> (2024). Co-director of Albaeco<\/strong>, co-founder of\u00a0<\/span>Nordic Biomimicry, <\/b><\/span>and advisor on sustainable business strategies.<\/p>\n

\ud83d\udd39 Dr. Anna Maria Orr\u00f9<\/b><\/span>\u00a0\u2013 Biomimicry researcher, educator, and design strategist. With a PhD in\u00a0<\/span>Wild Poethics<\/i><\/span>, Anna Maria is affiliated with\u00a0<\/span>Konstfack University of Arts, Crafts and Design<\/b><\/span> and co-founder of\u00a0<\/span>Nordic Biomimicry<\/b><\/span>. Her work brings together embodied design, sustainability, artistic research and poetic engagement with nature. For this purpose she has also started the Montepreti nature academy (montepreti.org<\/a>) in Tuscany italy that offers biomimicry immersions and learning.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\ud83d\udca1 <\/span>What to Expect:<\/b><\/p>\n

\u2705 A practical introduction to biomimicry as a tool for innovation<\/p>\n

\u2705 How to explore sustainability through nature\u2019s design principles<\/p>\n

\u2705 Workshop-based learning\u2014bring a challenge to explore with expert guidance<\/p>\n

\u2705 A chance to reconnect with nature as a co-designer in your innovation process<\/p>\n

For the Swedish speaking attendees, we recommend Fredrik\u2019s book\u00a0Den uppfinningsrika planeten \u2013 Biomimikry och naturens l\u00f6sningar p\u00e5 v\u00e5r tids utmaningar<\/em><\/a>\u00a0(2021).<\/p>\n

For all, we recommend Anna Maria Orru\u2019s participation for the Nordic Council of Ministers publication, \u2018Biomimicry in the Nordic Countries\u2019.\u00a0https:\/\/norden.diva-portal.org\/smash\/record.jsf?pid=diva2%3A1221701&dswid=-4850<\/a><\/p>\n

Also, please visit\u00a0https:\/\/www.nordicbiomimicry.org\/ressources\/<\/a>\u00a0for collected resources on biomimicry<\/p>\n

Access is granted at the learning platform for the initiative. Access ticket includes:<\/strong><\/p>\n