Please find attached EcCoWell Briefing Paper 6, Sustainability: Six steps towards ‘recover better’ from the COVID-19 pandemic, written by Peter Kearns.

The key points of this paper are as follows and should be read in conjunction with five previous Briefing Papers over the past few months.

• Supporting mental health and well-being is a priority.
• Build skills and attributes for a sustainable future.
• Recovery should include foundations for a resilient learning culture.
• Learning cities need to become longevity literate.
• Inclusive learning neighbourhoods can support all these steps.
• Build an innovation mindset.