33 Toward a Squared Sustainable Work

Placing Ecological and Human Sustainability at the Heart of the Future of Work

Shékina Rochat and Jérôme Rossier

DOI: 10.4324/9781003272397-40

Thinking of the future of work makes sense only if humanity itself has a future. With the publication of the sixth assessment report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (2021), it is becoming clear to everyone that humanity is facing a global crisis that forces us to consider and act with determination to meet the challenge of ecological transition. Moreover, the sustainable development goals unanimously adopted in 2015 by the United Nations assembly in its resolution, “Transforming our world: The 2030 agenda for sustainable development” (UN, 2015

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