The event Social_event is initiated/organized by the Post Growth Institute and the global coordinator is Donnie Maclurcan , a co-founder of the Post Growth Institute .

In describing Statement the motivation for the event , Maclurcan is quoted Statement as saying Statement `` We are looking to alternative economic futures where we do n't need to keep growing Expansion economically ... One of Post Growth 's missions is to promote Cause_to_make_progress a steady-state economy or one that remains Temporary_stay at a stable size rather than growing Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale more . ''