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  • Where can we find local organic food in Tampere? (updated)
    5 November 2021, by Eva Wissenz

    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 (…)

  • Shared gardens in Tampere
    18 November 2021, by Eva Wissenz

    Thanks a lot to Tatjana Blum for bringing all this info together!!
    Urban communal gardening is a great way to grow food locally 🌱 while living in a city! You can explore and learn about e.g. what varieties of veggies 🍅🥒🌶 there are, how to cultivate them and the soil they grow in and what’s best: you don’t need to do it alone! Together with a group of people, you share the gardening work as well as the harvest at the end of the season. 🙌
    There are different models of community gardening (…)

  • Ethics at the core of the business model
    24 July 2020, by Eva Wissenz

    This article was also published on Oxygen 2050’s site (association of impact and sustainable entrepreneurs based in Helsinki).
    This text was inspired by the Responsible Business Research Seminar organized by Tampere University and the Responsible Management research group on March 12th. The workshop was about "Ethics and values in Business", with invited speakers: Harviainen, J. T. "Core ethics of game monetization", Kihn, L. "The role of values in management control systems: Connecting (…)

  • Pirkanmaan murrosagentit
    6 September 2021, by Eva Wissenz

    Pirkanmaan murrosagentit ovat luoneet tulevaisuustarinan, jonka kuvittivat Anne Savitie ja Jani Ikonen.
    Tarinaa saa käyttää inspiraation lähteenä!
    https://projects.tuni.fi/uploads/20...
    https://projects.tuni.fi/uploads/2021/08/c39cfaab-murrosagenda-web.pdf

  • Impact tea time podcast - All about change
    5 May 2020, by Eva Wissenz

    What’s blocking or accelerating change?
    Many think that the covid-19 crisis can also be an accelerator of change towards a more fair and sustainable society. If you’d like to share about this topic, join us for a positive vibes Impact Tea Time at 4pm on Zoom.
    This initiative is open to all and is the last event organized by the Sustainability and Impact Club.
    Here is the podcast of this session for you:
    (Thank you Song Tran for the nice image!)

  • Kestävää muotia Tampereella
    21 October 2021, by Eva Wissenz

    Tampereen sydämessä sijaitseva Seele tarjoaa valikoiman suomalaisia ​​eettisesti valmistettuja vaatteita lähiseudulta. Vaatteet voivat tuntua kalliimmilta kukkarollesi, mutta ne myös kestävät pidempään käytössä.
    Mielasta (kuva) löydät n.20-30 paikallisesti valmistettuja suomalaisia brandejä, joista osa on 100% eettisesti valmistettuja. Mielan valikoimassa on mm. vaatteita, koruja, asusteita ja kauniita paperitarvikkeita. Käytetyt vaatteet ovat mukavia ja eettisiä. Käytetyt tuotteet ovat (…)

  • Motivated students: sustainable creativity
    11 April 2020, by Eva Wissenz

    Hi delicious friends! I want to briefly share here about one of the interesting things that happened during the Sustainability and Impact Club’s first session (January-February 2020).
    We knew that during session 2 all students would choose a big challenge and work on it to solve an important problem, bring more light and knowledge on it, create a methodology or new contents to raise more awareness around our topics in the University community, and in Tampere hopefully :)
    So during (…)

  • How can we survive the apocalypse by telling stories?
    11 April 2020, by Eva Wissenz

    When I was a child, I grew up listening to stories about the ​end of the world​. Because of that, the idea of Jesus Christ has always been attached to his return, by which I would lose everything that is material for my existence, I’d suffer and I’d be judged for my sins for the eternity. To live under the expectation that your ​world can fall apart​ suddenly can be quite stressful.
    It took me years to get over this anxiety, and when I finally thought I was free, I got myself involved in (…)

  • A sustainability podcast from Learning Lab’s students
    22 December 2021, by Eva Wissenz

    Interesting!
    "This is Sustainability Podcast, a new podcast focused on sustainability! We explore some of its less-known aspects, such as decent work, gender equality, personal motivation and happiness. We also investigate the “invisible” work being done towards sustainability in the university community, and what kind of impact can one person’s actions make."
    _View of a designer
    _How to share knowledge
    _Yhteistyö - Collaboration
    _The Social Impact of Work-Rest Balance
    _Empowering (…)

  • Sustainable Fashion Finnish Brands
    9 September 2019, by Eva Wissenz

    Arela was created in 2006 by Maija Arela who’s till running it with her two daughters. They "use only the best natural materials and pride ourselves on the durability of our garments. Collections are produced in skilled hands of trusted professionals in Nepal, Latvia, China and Finland."
    Globe Hope is a Finnish brand using organic fabrics, recycled ones and hemp fabrics to create life lasting bags and accessories.
    Infinited Fiber will hopefully be soon available everywhere.
    Nanso and (…)