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European Commission – DG Joint Research Centre Fabiana Scapolo, PhD

FORESIGHT SUSTAINABILITY

Evaluation Agenda- setting

FORESI GHT

Policy definition Learning Implementation

Understanding of changes Responsiveness

• f the system

New ideas Legitimacy, transparency Visions Policy options New policy configurations

BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT MATERIALS ANDREUSE TECHNOLOGIES AND PRODUCTION PROCESSES INFRASTRUCTURE AND LOGISTICS ICT AND KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT VALUE SERVICES PRODUCTION SYSTEM COMPONENTS

ENABLERS AND CONSTRAINTS

People and societal values Employment and skills Regulation Financial system Science, research and technology Environment, resources and energy Markets competition and consumers

AGENTS OF CHANGE

INDUSTRIAL LANDSCAPE VISION 2025

SOCIETY ENVIRONMENT POLICY ECONOMY

> Government and policy as a driver of innovation and industry > Policy to assure global trade > Evolving framework conditions on a social, political, macro-economic level > Market forces: economic expansion and contraction > Increasing impact of ethical aspects and social acceptance on new technologies > Increasing urbanisation and rise of smart cities > Evolving workforce mobility and culture > Changing social and economic norms and values > Changing modes of education and learning > Changing demography with an ageing population > Changing consumer requirements and behaviour > Changes in work patterns > Social innovation > Digitalisation of society > Need to mitigate and adapt to climate change > Awareness of energy consumption: > Increasing scarcity of natural resources > Market forces: economic expansion and contraction > Trade strategy and policy > Macroeconomic policy coordination > Globalisation of markets and industrialisation

fabiana.scapolo@ec.europa.eu

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