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Damiano Avellino

CEO, Fairbnb

Damiano Avellino is the co-founder of Fairbnb.coop, a platform co–operative that allows people to travel in a sustainable way while giving back to the communities in the destinations they travel to.

Damiano advocates new alternatives to the current extractive digital economy, promoting platform co–operativeness as a fair alternative to creating platforms based on solidarity and inclusion. 

Speaking at the following WCEF2019 sessions:

Monday 3 June at 14.30-16.00: The circular economy in cities

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Project

WCEF2019

The World Circular Economy Forum 2019 in Helsinki, Finland on 3-5 June 2019 built the next era of the circular economy.

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Topic

A circular economy

Circular economy solutions are needed to safeguard biodiversity and solve the climate crisis. In a circular economy we maintain the value of what we produce through smarter design and shifting from owning products to using services.

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Theme

Sustainability transition

The life, well-being and economy of Finns fully depend on nature. How can we change the way we operate so that we build a good life, successful business and sustainable public finances within the limits of nature’s carrying capacity?

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