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To flourish, regenerative business needs a regenerative economy: Part 1

13 July 202615 June 2026 by Dr. Dave Webb

Photo by Markus Spiske on Unsplash You’ll die of old age, we’ll die of climate change

In this post I explore the concept of a regenerative economy and highlight why it is crucial for regenerative businesses.

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© 2026 Dr. David Webb

I acknowledge the Whadjuk people of the Noongar Nation, the Traditional Custodians of the lands where I live and work. I pay my respects to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

Disclosure: To the best of my knowledge, no part of this blog has been written with the assistance of AI.