The Ecosystem Health Balance Index (EHBI) offers a complementary lens to evaluate whether ecosystems are trending toward regeneration or collapse. It builds on existing indicators by centering stocks like biodiversity, air, and soil to track balance across our common home.

Ten years after Laudato Si’, we trace Pope Francis’s vision as a system of feedback loops. From collapse to care, the encyclical becomes a blueprint for balancing economy, ecology, and ethics—revealing how our choices reinforce or regenerate our common home.

The Letter reveals how climate, inequality, and institutional failure are deeply connected. Through Ridhima’s story and others, we explore how systemic listening can shift us from despair to co-designed hope.