Contributed to the RPP and the global knowledge commons
ICS has actively participated in the Reimagining Power Project (RPP), serving as a fiscal sponsor and co-steward on this multi-stakeholder initiative while engaging in practical experiments to bridge traditional sustainability work with the possibilities of blockchain, AI, and a…
A General Forum On Arts Localism
ICS co-sponsored and actively participated in the General Forum on Arts Localism (GFAL), contributing expertise, community perspectives, and support to this significant gathering in London, Ontario. Our team had three team members speak on a panel alongside Griff and Lauren from…
Develop & Launch Greenpill London Chapter
ICS has helped to establish a Greenpill London chapter to create a local node in the Greenpill Network, part of the global regen commons. Our goal is to co-create mycelial legos with our sisters and brothers from different fathers and mothers, with Mother Earth, with all beings,…
Bringing Resource Flows On-Chain
ICS has successfully navigated the integration of traditional non-profit financial processes with web3 tools, acting as a bridge between institutional philanthropic funding and blockchain-based project implementation. This includes successfully on-ramping significant fiat currenc…
Thing Library Operation
ICS conceptualized, launched and operates the London Thing Library, a tool and equipment lending program that enables community members to borrow items rather than purchase them. This program directly reduces unnecessary consumption and environmentally destructive overproduction,…
Repair Café Program
ICS established and operates a thriving community Repair Café program where volunteer "fixers" help community members repair household items for free, diverting waste from landfills while building community resilience and repair skills. The program has run approximately…
Key Deliverables: Q2 + Q3 2025
1. Expand Real-World Community Initiatives Grow ICS's on-the-ground programs (Repair Cafés, Thing Library, community events, circular economy pilots) Further embed decentralized governance models and commons-oriented approaches into our local operations, fostering deeper communit…
Hire Program Coordinator
Recruit and onboard a dedicated staff member to coordinate the Thing Library, Repair Café program, and associated outreach and logistics.
Expand Thing Library to 600 Tools
Acquire, repair, and catalogue 100+ additional tools to grow the Thing Library to a total of 600 borrowable items. Includes community tool drives, partnership outreach, and maintenance planning.
Off-chain grants
This multi-year grant from the City of London (2024–2027) supports the delivery and expansion of ICS’s core circular economy initiatives: the Thing Library, Repair Café, waste reduction workshops, and seasonal eco-markets. Funding enables ICS to maintain its downtown community hu…
Regen Coordination Global