Signals of hope

Päivi Kuusela (纯怡)
2 min readOct 8, 2022

A MA thesis research note. Thesis explores the potential for innovation partnerships on behalf of sustainability (SDG 17) — especially from the finance point of view.

This is a time when unprecedented collaboration is needed, globally. In the spirit of Mariana Mazzucatto’s visionary call for “moonshot mission” level collaboration…

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From moonshots to earthshots — Mariana Mazzucato (socialeurope.eu)

Mariana Mazzucato Has a ‘Moonshot Guide to Changing Capitalism’ — Bloomberg

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In the new emerging global collaborative space for climate action, in which the business sector has a crucial role to play, how can we reimagine pathways that transcend geopolitics? Because, simply, the science says that we must.

The thesis presents a paradox management view, an experimental lens via which the complexity of various hybrid, intertwined and possibly contradictory tendencies of the processes of the global political economy can be dissected, identified and their relational tensions better managed. Via such a polarity management view, it is also possible to embrace differences on behalf of innovation.

A signal of hope

The purpose of this post is to share one example (signals being gathered for research purposes) of a signal pointing toward future success in international multi-level networking on behalf of sustainability innovation.

Networks in formation in an event by CKGSB, entitled “Navigating Uncertainty and Opportunities Amidst Disruptions”

(Direct link https://lnkd.in/edAd5jQx)

Introducing CKGSB

Introducing CKGSB

Below: Linkedin post about the event

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Päivi Kuusela (纯怡)

纯怡Chunyi Media (podcast-to-be). A cultural consultant's MA thesis research notes navigating geopolitical tensions on behalf of sustainable/green finance, SDG17