{"id":17993,"date":"2026-10-24T18:52:59","date_gmt":"2026-10-24T16:52:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alternego.com\/?page_id=17993"},"modified":"2026-10-24T20:44:19","modified_gmt":"2026-10-24T18:44:19","slug":"business-as-usual-planet","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/alternego.com\/en\/our-talks\/business-as-usual-planet\/","title":{"rendered":"Business as Usual Is Running Out of Steam"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style>\n.conf-detail{--navy:#202955;--family:#378b97;--hero-text:#ffffff;--ink:#0d0d0d;font-family:Univers,Arial,sans-serif;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.6}\n.conf-detail__hero{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.15fr) minmax(260px,.85fr);gap:56px;align-items:center;background:var(--family)!important;color:var(--hero-text)!important;padding:clamp(70px,9vw,130px) max(24px,calc((100vw - 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Of the nine boundaries, a seventh is on the verge of being crossed. This warning challenges us and reminds us that a systemic crisis is unfolding before our eyes. The urgency calls for a profound reassessment of our economic, production, work and consumption models.<\/p>\n<p>Social dialogue is a decisive lever for supporting these transformations towards ecological, economic and social sustainability. How can it rise to the scale of these challenges?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<aside class=\"conf-detail__side\">\n<strong>Speakers<\/strong>\n<p>Utopies &amp; Alternego, a two-perspective webinar<\/p>\n<strong>Objective<\/strong>\n<p>Understand the role of social dialogue in supporting a just transformation.<\/p>\n<strong>Themes<\/strong>\n<p>Employee relations \u00b7 Ecological transition \u00b7 Just transformation \u00b7 Stakeholders<\/p>\n<div class=\"conf-detail__side-logo\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/alternego.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/codex-clipboard-deb2ef42-afdf-4098-9601-f3c45d87e023.png\" alt=\"Utopies &amp; alternego - Business not as usual\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1002px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1002\/206;\"><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"conf-detail__program\">\n<article><h3 id=\"part-1-%c2%b7-environmental-challenges-in-2025-utopies\">Part 1 \u00b7 Environmental challenges in 2025 \u2014 Utopies<\/h3><ul><li>Planetary boundaries, climate change, biodiversity, land use, pollution, water cycles and environmental inequalities<\/li><\/ul><\/article>\n<article><h3 id=\"part-2-%c2%b7-business-and-the-environment-where-do-we-stand-utopies-alternego\">Part 2 \u00b7 Business and the environment: where do we stand? \u2014 Utopies &amp; Alternego<\/h3><ul><li>Realities that can no longer be ignored<\/li><li>The impossible status quo<\/li><\/ul><\/article>\n<article><h3 id=\"part-3-%c2%b7-how-can-environmental-issues-truly-become-part-of-social-dialogue-alternego\">Part 3 \u00b7 How can environmental issues truly become part of social dialogue? \u2014 Alternego<\/h3><ul><li>Why does social dialogue struggle to rise to these challenges?<\/li><li>How to restore social dialogue to a strategic role<\/li><\/ul><\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"conf-detail conf-detail__cta\">\n<h2 id=\"a-talk-tailored-to-your-context\">A talk tailored to your context<\/h2>\n<p>Let\u2019s discuss your challenges and audience.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/alternego.com\/en\/contact\/\">Let\u2019s talk<\/a><\/p>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2190 Back to talks Business as usual is running out of steam as our planet struggles Put social dialogue at the heart of ecological, economic and social transformation. 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