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How does one make a change to live more sustainably with a positive impact?
In this session, we will have a conversation about the change we would like to make for a more sustainable life and be the change we would like to see in the world.
"Being the change I wanted to be as been a long and sometimes tough process. I’m constantly learning and I’m happy to share about the journey. For any of us, change is indeed a lifetime process and when it’s connected to impact, sustainability and (…)

Cireco Finland Oy is hosting the 2d edition of Cireco Summit, a panel discussion on relevant Circular Economy topics at Tehdassaari (Nokia) on 11.11.21.
The event is in English and is a WCEF side event, World Circular Economy Forum.
Esteemed panelists discuss the necessity, benefits and the roles of ecosystems and cross-industry collaboration in the transition towards a circular economy.
Topic: The role of Ecosystems and Cross-industry Collaboration in the transition towards a Circular (…)

Tervetuloa mukaan kaikille avoimeen Eco-Impact -iltaan, jossa keskustelemme vaatteista, pukeutumisesta ja vaatekaapin kestävyydestä. Voit tulla kuulolle tai osallistua keskusteluun.
Keskustelun inspiraatioksi aihetta alustaa vaatesuunnittelija ja taiteen maisteri Nanna Nurmala Taito-Pirkanmaa ry:stä ja keskustelua fasilitoi Sanna Teinilä Ekokumppaneilta.
Keskustelutilaisuus on tiistaina 23.11.2021 klo 17.00-18.00 pääkirjasto Metson kirjastosalin lavalla.

That’s not an easy topic, I know but hey, the reality of climate change is going to have a direct impact on all of us. It means that after decades, if not centuries, if living our lives thinking we had "only" to solve domestic problems relatively easy to understand, we urgently need to all contribute to the resolution of a super-complex problem as much as we can in a short time compared to centuries of slow evolution.
Imagine you’re 14. And maybe you are. How do you project yourself in (…)

Tampere has been for a long time an industrial city and there is a lot to do to make the urban community more sustainable in a short period of time. The actions have been so far very focused on carbon neutrality.
I warmly invite you to explore and connect with Tampere City’s initiatives related to sustainability.
First of all, the Carbon Neutral Tampere 2030 -roadmap voted in August 2020 is a must read. You’ll understand clearly the complexity of the problem of carbon emissions here and (…)

This article presents my research about the followings: Where can we buy fresh organic and / or local food in Tampere Joining an existing group / piiri to buy organic food in Tampere Buying in bulk online Labels, agencies More... restaurants selection... reduce food waste...
This article was first published on Sept. 2019 and updated Nov. 2021. Feel free to contact me if you’d like to suggest something.
** Short intro - How did it start for me? Feel free to skip if you don’t like travel (…)

TEHDAS 108 eli ystävien kesken "Satakasi", muuttaa ihmistä.
Nyt tarvitaan ihmisiä muuttamaan Satakasi!
Olemme historiamme suurimman murroksen edessä. Luovan Keskuksemme kiinteistö on myyty, ja valmistelemme muuttoa. Samalla tulee päätökseensä TEHDAS 108:n yhdeksän vuoden mittainen työ Tehdassaaren elävöittämisen pioneerina. Olemme kuitenkin enemmän kuin vain sijaintimme. Olemme toiminta-ajatus ja kokonainen yhteisö. Tie tähän pisteeseen on vaatinut paljon ja nyt kaipaamme apuasi, jotta (…)

By supporting the alternative cultural and social center Tehdas 108 who’s now forced to move out, you have a great opportunity to contribute directly to the relocation of this great project in a new place.
What is Tehdas 108? Well, in 2012, a group of professionals from arts, culture and well-being decided to live their dream. It happened in Nokia, on Tehdassaari, an island situated 10min from the city in the middle of an industrial area.
They found a factory of more than 2000m2 and (…)

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As usual, the Climate Café will be held again this Wednesday from 5 to 7 p.m. in Kaffila, next to Keskustori. You’ll recognize our table from Elokapina’s logo. Come to talk about Elokapina, the climate and environmental crisis and to meet our rebels.
Come as you are and for the time you feel good about. See you at the Climate Café❤️!
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Ilmastokahvilaa pidetään taas tuttuun tapaan tapaan tänä keskiviikkona kello 17-19 Kaffilassa, Keskustorin nurkilla. (…)

Ekothon is meant for everyone! We particularly encourage people interested in sustainable development and working across disciplines and sectors in society. Maybe you have some of the skills/experience needed by the projects (see project descriptions), or maybe you are an innovative and imaginative person who would simply like to get involved. We would love municipal planners, politicians, artists, academics, entrepreneurs, activists and local business representatives to get involved!
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