Cathy Macharis
House of Sustainable Transitions
Keynote
Setting the Scene — Factor 8 as a transformative learning journey enabling system change
Time
Stage
Agora (AC.0.01)
10h00 - 10h45
Short bio
Cathy Macharis is a full professor at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel in the Faculty of Economics and Social Science. She has a passion for the transition to a more sustainable world. She is the host and founder of the House of Sustainable Transition, where more than 200 committed researchers study and support the transition to a more sustainable world. She has published more than 100 articles in scientific journals and 12 books. Cathy Macharis teaches several courses on the intersection of sustainability and decision making and developed the Factor 8 process to support individuals, companies and organizations in the transition to a more sustainable world.
