In Thinking and Analysis, TIPC researchers, members, partners and associates reflect upon the opportunities, challenges and implications of applying Transformative Innovation Policy in a wider societal context. Do you have a topic idea that you feel needs covering or are you keen to contribute by writing a guest blog? Then please get in touch.

Outcomes and reflections of the MOTION project
December 20, 2021
In its strategy ‘Transformation in Time’ EIT Climate-KIC aims to act as an orchestrator to catalyse systemic change. In September 2019, the MOTION project set out to make a substantial contribution to that ambition by developing a methodology for working…




MOTION Citizen Engagement Towards Sustainable Cities
December 2, 2021
Individual action is important for sustainability transformations, but the degree, scope, aggregation and associated mechanisms relating personal participation with systemic change are not always as clear. To explore this issue while creating a space to link individual actions with sustainable…



Making the Green New Deal Happen Blog Series, November 2021: The conundrums of delivering low-carbon heating
November 29, 2021
Decarbonising the heating in people’s homes is one of the trickiest areas of the climate transition. The European Commission’s Renovation Wave strategy highlighted the range of actions needed. Here Professor Martin Freer, Director…



The Latin American & Caribbean HUB of Transformative Innovation launches the illustration on TIP Approach & the HUB’s Story creation
November 25, 2021
In the Latin American and Caribbean HUB of Transformative Innovation we are constantly searching for alternative tools that allow us to disseminate and share with the community of the region and those working in science, technology and innovation towards the…
Implementing The Transformative Innovation Framework to achieving the SDGs – Workshop II Report
November 25, 2021
Challenging the day-to-day life of public officials in Latin America, on September 30, the Latin American and Caribbean Hub for Transformative Innovation Policy (HUBLAyCTIP) launched a call for public policy initiatives seeking to use the Transformative Innovation framework (IT). The…



Mobile Transformative Innovation Lab (MoTIL) at IST 2021 – exploring mission-oriented innovation policies and transformative innovation policies
October 29, 2021
The Mobile Transformative Innovation Lab (MoTIL) team in TIPC organised a dialogue session called ‘Reflecting on Transformative Innovation Policy within and beyond the Transformative Innovation Policy Consortium’ on 8 October 2021 at IST 2021. The International Sustainability Transitions (IST) conference…



Global Investors Lead the Charge on Climate Crisis with Creation of New Investments in Transformation
October 26, 2021
The guest blog this month is from our sister project Deep Transitions Futures and focuses on the launch of their Global Investors Panel. TIPC addresses public sector investment and action on sustainability and a just transition, while Deep Transitions Futures…



Using Future Literacy in Norwegian Research and Innovation Policy
August 31, 2021
The reorientation of research and innovation policy towards societal challenges has led to a need for futures literacy in policy making. The Research Council of Norway, The University of Stavanger, The Nordic Institute for Studies in Innovation, Research and Education…



Reflections from the Green New Deal Blog Series Editors
July 30, 2021
In February, TIPC launched a new blog series entitled Making the Green Deal Happen. We opened the blog in a mood of optimism. Six months on, how are things going? By the end of May, all 27 Member states had…