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Janine Benyus

"The truth is, natural organisms have managed to do everything we want to do without guzzling fossil fuels, polluting the planet or mortgaging the future."

Janine Benyus

Biologist; Author of Biomimicry

Janine Benyus is a biologist, a business consultant, and a leading voice on biomimicry and sustainable innovation. She is the co-founder of the Biomimicry Institute and a trusted advisor to major corporations and governments. Benyus’s work is a powerful counterpoint to a world of corporate shortsightedness, offering a clear, pragmatic, and actionable guide to creating a more productive and fulfilling workplace.

Benyus is the author of the best-selling book, Biomimicry: Innovation Inspired by Nature. In this work, she provides a clear and compelling analysis of how nature can be used as a model for sustainable design and innovation. Her work has been widely adopted by leaders and innovators around the world.

Her philosophy is that a great company is not built on a single product; it’s built on a long-term commitment to creating value for its people. She believes that by understanding the fundamentals of biomimicry, one can unlock their full potential and create a more successful business. She is a frequent speaker at major conferences and a regular contributor to business publications.

As a speaker, Janine Benyus provides a thought-provoking and deeply insightful presentation on the principles of biomimicry, sustainable innovation, and leadership. She provides a clear and actionable framework for how to build a more purposeful and resilient organization. Her talks are invaluable for leaders, managers, and teams who want to learn how to improve their well-being and create a culture of positive influence.

Climate Change
Design
Innovation
Science
Sustainability

Recent Topics

Biomimicry in Action: How Nature Solves Our Toughest Problems

A fascinating look at how innovators are turning to the natural world for inspiration to create sustainable products and systems.

The Genius of Place: Designing with Nature's Blueprint

An exploration of how cities, buildings, and products can be designed to function like ecosystems, creating conditions conducive to life.

After 3.8 Billion Years of R&D: Why Nature is the Ultimate Teacher

A compelling case for why we should look to nature's time-tested designs to create a more resilient and regenerative world.

The Biomimicry Revolution: A New Era of Sustainable Innovation

A vision for a future where human innovation is in harmony with the natural world, leading to a more sustainable planet.

Media

Biomimicry in action | Janine Benyus — video

Biomimicry in action | Janine Benyus

Books