Developing a Pro-society approach to innovation
SocietyInside Principles for Responsible Innovation were designed for businesses involved in creating or using technology innovation. They were developed over a period of years through a process of multi-stakeholder development and consultation.
This work began life with an exploration of responsibility and nanotechnologies in 2006 and as it soon became clear that the broad principles of responsibility related to all technologies they evolve for use across the spectrum of technologies and have been debated in relation to industrial biotech, gene editing, synthetic biology, AI & machine learning, Robotics and Food Irradiation.
A short history of their development and an outline of the Principles themselves are available in this document. Click on the image to download.
Resources
Principles for Responsible Innovation
What does the public expect from companies involved in technology innovation
European Commission Primer on Responsible Research and Innovation
Developing a Pro-Society Approach to Innovation and Regulation - Governance of Emerging Tech Conference Phoenix
Our Responsible Nano Code Initiative
Nano&Me - our website for citizens on nanotechnology
Governance and Outreach Strategy for Industrial Biotechnology
Balancing risk and opportunity with a Pro-society approach to innovation - Podcast with ACCA
How do we build an ethical framework for the 4th IR - for WEF Klaus Schwab book
Tech Ethics for start ups and SMEs for the World Economic Forum
How can start ups benefit from applying ethics for Business Spirit
