Forum KOMMUNAL 2026: Exchange on Resilience, Finances and the Future of Municipalities

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From August 25 to 27, 2026, the municipal community will gather in Bingen am Rhein for Forum KOMMUNAL 2026. The event is aimed at mayors, district administrators, administrative executives, as well as representatives from science, business, and municipal companies. The focus will be on three central future-oriented topics: disaster management, municipal finances, and the future of rural areas—issues that are currently affecting numerous town halls and require strategic solutions. Contributing to the program are Dr. Anke Butscher, Managing Director of corsus, and Birte Kruse-Gobrecht, who will be co-hosting a workshop on „Resiliente Kommune – von der Analyse zur Handlungsfähigkeit“.

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Economy for the Common Good: Marburg-Biedenkopf district takes on pioneering role

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The district administration of Marburg-Biedenkopf is the first district administration in Germany to successfully complete a common good report in accordance with the criteria of the Economy for the Common Good (GWÖ). The district is thus sending a strong signal for transparent, responsible administrative action. The process was professionally advised and accompanied by Dr Anke Butscher, certified GWÖ consultant at corsus GmbH.

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A mission statement for the Bastauniederung model region

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The model for Zukunft Moor – Modellregion Bastauniederung was successfully developed in the moderation process in the landscape area Großes Torfmoor and Bastauniederung.

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Flensburg City Council adopts ambitious strategic goals of the city development strategy „Flensburg 2030“

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On February 23, the Flensburg City Council adopted the strategic goals of the urban development strategy “Flensburg 2030” by a majority vote and thus took a big step towards positioning itself for the future in terms of sustainability. Since autumn 2021, corsus has been accompanying the development process of the city development strategy, which will run until the end of 2023.

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Guideline for common good oriented stocktaking

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Dr Anke Butscher and Ulrike Amann, working for the International Federation for the Economy for the Common Good and in cooperation with the Bertelsmann Foundation and ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability, an international network of sustainable municipalities, have published a guide and corresponding background information for common good-oriented stocktaking of sustainable development.

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Corsus is working with municipal business development agencies to set up advisory services on fair business practices – apply now as a business development agency for the pilot phase!

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Corsus is working with municipal business development agencies to set up advisory services on fair business practices – apply now as a business development agency for the pilot phase!

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Kick-off for the integrated urban development strategy Flensburg 2030

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On 23.04.2022, the members of the steering group met for their first meeting. 38 stakeholders from urban society and politics from the fields of social affairs, ecology, economy, governance, culture, integration, international affairs and science are working on developing an integrated sustainability strategy for Flensburg until 2023. The steering group is acting in an advisory capacity and is developing new municipal guiding principles as well as strategic and operational goals for Flensburg’s future direction.

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Congratulations to the Common Good Balance Sheet

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Brakel and Willebadessen have had their 2021 accounts drawn up in accordance with the values of the Economy for the Common Good.

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The new Website of corsus-corporate sustainability GmbH is online!

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We are proud that our new website goes online today! We wish you a lot of fun while browsing!

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