Welcome to the Summer 2023 edition of the APPG on Limits to Growth Newsletter, where we summarise the APPG’s recent activities and highlight some of the latest developments in postgrowth thinking and policymaking, in the UK and internationally.| Limits To Growth
Between 15-17 May 2023 over 5,000 people came together to discuss the actualisation of a sustainable postgrowth future at a conference hosted by the European Parliament. The #BeyondGrowth event was a cross-party initiative by MEPs from five different political groups, organised in conjunction with over 60 partner organisations.| Limits To Growth
Highlighting the APPG’s activities over the last months, and round up the latest developments in postgrowth thinking and policymaking in the UK and abroad.| Limits To Growth
APPG members tabling 'reasoned amendment' to prevent the UK Government's Financial Services and Markets Bill from passing its second reading; on the basis that it creates a renewed "objective to promote growth and competitiveness, rather than making the creation of a wellbeing economy designed to foster long-term economic resilience and prosperity its overarching objective".| Limits To Growth
The 12th of August 2022 marked another step forward for the Office for National Statistics (ONS) in its programme to inform understanding of economic, environmental and social progress more broadly than can be captured in traditional measures of the size of the UK economy in Gross Domestic Product (GDP).| Limits To Growth