The NOW! Organization

Inspiring and empowering synergestic solutions in sustainability.

Ideas

For this playwriting competition we set as few rules as possible to give you the freedom to push boundaries, unleash your creativity, innovate, and redefine!

Sustainability is linked to a myriad of areas in our everyday life. Here is a brainstorm list of ideas to pique your thoughts.

- social equity
- municipal, domestic and international policy, law, finance, and regulation (e.g. carbon tax, cap and trade)
- resource access (e.g. to land, water, and food) and allocation
- international collaboration
- conservation, biodiversity, ecosystems, and wildlife
- sustainable development
- industrializing countries
- globalization
- transportation
- energy access and dependency
- energy sources (e.g. nuclear, wind, hydro, hydrogen, fossil fuels) and their implications
- venture capital and financial markets
- scientific and technological innovations (e.g. energy efficiency)
- humanitarian concerns
- public health (e.g. HIV, malaria, infections, disease transmission, food, nutrition, air quality)
- health and safety
- climate change
- carbon emissions
- education systems
- business opportunities
- social stability and national security
- human rights
- corporate social responsibility
- consumer action
- personal action
- sustainable life style
- international development
- arts and culture
- labour market and employment
- ethics
- civil engagement
- fiscal and political strategy
- resource and emission allocation
- social, political, and economic disparity
- urban planning (e.g. urban slums, homelessness, gentrification, infrastructure)
- public awareness
- law and governance
- First Nations communities

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