Our impact

Qualitative and quantitative results

Which concrete results have we achieved? On this page, we invite you to discover the impact of our actions through a series of indicators and testimonials. You will find key figures, inspiring initiatives, and experiences that illustrate how the Donut model comes to life in practice.

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Quantitative impact

3111 persons reached

through events and conferences organised during the BrusselsDonut project

129 organisations

that benefited from a Donut workshop

59 events

organised in 2023 and 2024

26 organisations and 165 persons

signatories of the memorandum of BrusselsDonut

118 indicators

gathered for the BrusselsDonut Portrait*

More than 53 towns inspired internationally

through the BrusselsDonut project, thanks to conferences and webinars.

*These indicators and their threshold values make it possible to identify the overshooting of the ecological ceiling and the shortfall of the social foundation in the Brussels Capital Region. Read the full report for more information.
(Source: Donut Portrait of Brussels Report)

Testimonials

The Doughnut model into practise

BrusselsDonut: Testimonials and Summary of Results

Confluences

This 18-minute video summarizes all the work and results from the first 10-month phase of the BrusselsDonut project, through various testimonials from project leaders, organisations and representatives of the Brussels-Capital Region.

Doughnut business cases

Doughnut Economics Action Lab

Here is a collection of 15 case studies on companies that embrace distributive and regenerative practices by implementing innovative solutions within their very functioning — their internal ‘business design’. This design consists of five levels: mission, networks, governance, ownership, and finance. Discover, among others, the cases of Maison Dandoy and Citizenfund in Belgium.

They tested it for you – testimonial from Adrienne Nizet, Passa Porta (1/3)

Confluences

Discover the testimonial from Passa Porta, who tested the Donut workshops and worked on its internal operations. Passa Porta, the international house of literature in the heart of Brussels.

They tested it for you – testimonial from Eliane Dupret, Better Business (2/3)

Confluences

Listen to the testimonial of Eliane from Better Business, who tested the Donut workshops and worked on her internal operations. Better Business supports companies in their transition process.

They tested it for you – testimonial from Philippe Lovens – Urbike (3/3)

Confluences

Watch Philippe’s testimonial from Urbike, a company that has tested the Donut workshops and worked on its internal operations. Urbike, a cyclo-logistics cooperative offering goods delivery by bicycle.

Inspiring projects

Discover here innovative and inspiring applications of the Donut model from all around the world.

Civic Square

Birmingham - UK

Regen Melbourne

Australia

The decision wheel of Cornwall

Cornwall - England