"As a partner network, we see our potential for economic, social and political systemic change in the connection of a spirituality and value orientation based on anthroposophy and entrepreneurial action. In this context, the exploration of the associative seems to us to be a key for economic and social change."

"The origins of the project trace back to the Goetheanum World Conference in September 2023. During a workshop titled "Associative Economics," a diverse group of participants— including bankers, project developers, sustainability experts, and farmers—engaged in intense discussions. The central question guiding these discussions was: How can community initiatives better support each other to foster economic resilience and sustainable development? The result is a concrete project aimed at strengthening the capabilities of communities in Brazil for the broader benefit of the people."

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"Our idea: We join forces. To form a pact. A climate pact. We are several real-world laboratories that exchange ideas. We practise this. We have a common deed and exchange ideas. We are absolutely at the forefront. The path has not yet been trodden. We can tackle it with courage." (Jörg Probst)

"We help business leaders navigate through the growing complexities and challenges of business in the current times. We do this by bringing our research from Steiner’s Threefolding and Anthroposophy and use this to unleash more of what you already do, complementing it with awareness and focus." (David Wertheim Aymes, Southafrica)

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‘With the development of this accounting tool for cultural institutions, we are doing pioneering work to make the actual performance more visible and to be able to use this transparency to enter into dialogue with financial partners and donors.’

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Discussions at eye level between the Goetheanum management and those interested in the further development of the Goetheanum. The aim is to initiate and finance larger development projects.

"The partner network of the World Goetheanum Association brings together outstanding potential and often pioneering achievements in a wide range of specialist fields. Among other things, we see our task as raising the profile of these examples and, where possible, stimulating social change."