The webinar, “Turning Insight into Action: How the IPBES Transformative Change Assessment Can Drive Real Change,” brought together experts from the Transformations Community, cCHANGE, and SocSES to explore how the Transformative Change Assessment (TCA) can support sustainability and biodiversity efforts. Key discussions centered on the universal connection to nature, the imagination gap in transformation, and the need for boundary organizations to facilitate collaboration.

Karen O’Brien emphasized the importance of showing up strategically and engaging in deliberate transformations through relationships and transformative capacities. Michael Schoon highlighted the role of resilience and broadening participation in community building, stressing the need for practical, inclusive spaces for ongoing collaboration. The session underscored the urgency of strategic partnerships and the importance of translating insights into real-world action across diverse sectors and communities.