Commons Network is a think tank and collaboratory for the new economy and society.

We bring together people and ideas and we provide tools and insights for social movements, governments and civil society.

We explore new models for economy and society in order to collectively transform the system and shape a caring and just future.

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Cities and translocal solidarity

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Commoning for Climate Justice: Lessons and Experiences from the ACCTING Project

We’re often told that our vision for a just transition is utopian, too ambitious, and idealistic. But across Europe, communities are already making a fairer, greener future a reality. In this blog, Burcu and Esin describe how commons-based initiatives are emerging and re-emerging, offering grounded, collective responses to the ecological and social crises we face. June 30, 2025

Cities Beyond Growth: A Six-Week Online Course

Cities Beyond Growth is a six-week online course that invites you to reimagine urban life through the lens of post-growth thinking, an approach that recognises that more GDP doesn’t always mean better lives.

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Wellbeing for All: Building Climate Resilient Cities Together

Digital Infrastructure for the Community Economy

Digital Commons Unpacked

Incubator for the Community Economy

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Routekaart Op naar een Soeverein en Weerbaar Digitaal Ecosysteem

De Gemeenschapseconomie Explainerserie

Manifesto for a Caring Economy

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