Sustainable Future

Unique, Unusual Business Models Will Change the World

All entrepreneurs, leaders, and designers should know about circular and regenerative business models to create a sustainable future

Desiree Driesenaar
The Startup
Published in
10 min readApr 29, 2020

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Change the model, change the world. Photo by Daria Shevtsova from Pexels

The world needs changing. Now more than ever, it becomes visible. Now that the big industries have slowed down production, we breathe clean air. We see clear water. Nature is enjoying the pause.

The world has changed beyond recognition in just one month’s time. So who wants to go back to before? Can we build a world that’s far more beautiful than we ever imagined possible in the past century of industrial pollution?

We also realize that we’ve created a card house economy that’s collapsing right before our eyes. And people are suffering because of it.

So what do we really need?

We need resilient businesses as part of a resilient economy.

In order to create this new economy, we need to align it with ecology and the human spirit. We need to create jobs in this new economy. We need to build businesses that are not dependent on just one income stream.

And the good news is, it can be done! It’s already happening all over the world. We…

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