By Sylvain COTTONG, founder of Near Next*
The coming decades will be shaped by powerful structural shifts: accelerated digitalisation, artificial intelligence and robotics, geopolitical realignments, rising socio-economic inequalities, and the escalating climate and biodiversity crises. From a foresight perspective, these trends are not only challenges—they are signals of deep systemic transformation, and they carry within them both existential risks and generational opportunities for shaping a sustainable economic future.
The Sustainability Imperative
Scientific consensus around planetary boundaries, most notably articulated in models such as Doughnut Economics, confirms a fundamental truth: there is...
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