Federation for a Manufacturing Renaissance

Federation for a Manufacturing Renaissance
Podcast Description
A manufacturing policy podcast from the members of the Federation for a Manufacturing Renaissance.
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This podcast explores critical themes related to manufacturing policy, including high-road manufacturing strategies, regional democratic governance, and the role of collaborative bodies like Manufacturing Renaissance Councils. Episodes include discussions on the benefits of aligning economic development with social equity and sustainability, as seen in the pilot episode which introduces the rationale behind these initiatives.

A manufacturing policy podcast from the members of the Federation for a Manufacturing Renaissance.
Topic: The Social Economy, its international character, and its strategic challenges and opportunities as an alternative to neo liberalism.
Featured Speakers:
Nancy Neamtan: Founder and Executive Director of the Chantier de l’économie sociale, a non-profit organization representing networks of social enterprises (cooperatives and non-profits), local development organizations and social movements. She is known internationally as an expert in the field of the social and solidarity economy, social finance and local development.
Martin Van Den Borrem: For over 25 years, Martin has been leading and supporting innovative and complex projects in various fields of community economic development, alternative trade, social finance, international relations and cooperation, social agroforestry, and the social economy.
A manufacturing policy podcast brought to you by members of the Federation for a Manufacturing Renaissance (FMR).
This discussion was recorded on June 9, 2025. Hosted by Drew ‘THE MFG’ Crowe and produced by Michael P. Moriarty.

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