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  • Papu Warehouse Pop Up in Nokia
    29 September 2021, by Eva Wissenz

    Papu is a nice Finnish brand creating sustainable fashion. In this pop up event you’ll find novelties and classics, model pieces, 2-quality products and the latest songs from previous collections at an affordable price.
    The pop up is happening this Friday (12-19) and Saturday (10-16) in Nokia at Nokianvaltatie 25 B. The entrance is from the Nokia Highway side through the courtyard. The nearest car parks can be found at Nokia Train Station. The visit to the pop up space is through narrow (…)

  • Tohinapäivä Lempällässa (Ilmastosoturit)
    6 October 2021, by Eva Wissenz

    "Ilmastosotureilla oli keskiviikkona 6.10. varsinainen #tohinapäivä! Emme osallistuneet koulun normiarkeen vaan keskityimme edesauttamaan niitä lukuisia Soturiprojekteja, joita on tämän lukukauden aikana kertynyt “rästiin” ja paljon saimmekin aikaan! Töitä tehtiin urakalla ja hyvällä fiiliksellä ja tekemisen ilo oli silminnähtävää.
    Päivään osallistui lähes neljäkymmentä Soturia. Ryhmä oli jaettu tehtävärasteille, erilaisia rasteja oli neljä: #Vaikuttaminen #Soturitaide #Kouluvierailut ja (…)

  • Welcome to Ekothon 2!
    29 October 2021, by Eva Wissenz

    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!
    Join (…)

  • A great opportunity to directly support cultural diversity in the region
    31 October 2021, by Eva Wissenz

    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 (…)

  • Forest immersion - 25 min from Tampere
    30 September 2019, by Eva Wissenz

    If you’re willing to relax in the forest and learn more about natural food, this event is for you.
    It’s on Oct 5th and it all starts at 9:15 am and it’s all about identifying boletus and chanterelles, and also learning how to cook and conserve same during winter time. After a light snack with hot tea, the organizers are offering a moment of mindfulness before walking back.
    Another event, shorter and focused only on mushrooms identification, conservation and cooking is organized on Oct (…)

  • Eco-Impact event: Natural lifestyle
    13 June 2021, by Eva Wissenz

    In Finland, the cottage lifestyle is a beautiful connection with simplicity and nature. It may not be that familiar to foreigners so during this evening we will address that. We’ll also have tips to behave more consciously when we are at the mökki and also learn from community living in beautiful Finnish nature.
    Our guest this week is Tânia Carvalho, from Lisbon, Portugal. She’s living a very natural lifestyle in an eco-village nearby Tampere and she has a lot to share about that!
    "I (…)

  • Papu: peek and pop up
    17 September 2019, by Eva Wissenz

    In Nokia, this week Papu has a Pop Up shop open this week on Friday Sept 20th, 12-19, and Saturday Sept. 21th, klo 10-16. The address is Pirkkalaistori 1. Old models, super discount and great garments to find!
    Papu is a Finnish organic clothing brand. They are sharing openly about their sustainable practices, results and impact.
    You can read their great report here.
    More sustainable fashion brands.

  • A carbon neutral solar sauna, 100kg of bread and an eco-village
    18 August 2020, by Eva Wissenz

    Solar Fire Concentration is an engineering company created in Tampere in 2012, doing solar thermal development through humanitarian projects with GoSol.solar.
    After years of development, 3 great events happened since the beginning of 2020 and it’s worth sharing here as these last 6 months have been very challenging for SME’s.
    1) In Switzerland, Eerik Wissenz and Urs Riggenbach were invited to a contest by Heuberge Resort last January. Aware that the global warming has already a heavy (…)

  • Local and ecological actions: are you joining?
    9 November 2019, by Eva Wissenz

    The Kurki eco-village is opening its association to new members. Would you like to join and co-create inspiring activities with the resources of the place?
    So far, the village has organized volunteering projects with Erasmus and a summer café but they would like to do more workshops and local actions so new people, new ideas and new skills are needed to co-create that together!! The village exists since a long time and has a long experience of community building.
    No need to live in the (…)

  • Luomupäivät Seinäjoella 11.–12.11.2021
    7 November 2021, by Eva Wissenz

    "Valtakunnalliset Luomupäivät järjestetään syksyllä 2021 hybriditapahtumana. Tapahtuma järjestetään Seinäjoella, josta osa ohjelmasta striimataan myös verkkoon. Verkkotapahtumaan voi vielä ilmoittautua 7.11. asti täällä.
    Tapahtuman järjestävät Luomuliitto, Luomuinstituutti, ProAgria Etelä-Pohjanmaa, Ilmastosoturit -hanke, Luomumaidontuotannon kehittäminen -hanke, Koulutuksella osaamista luomukasvistuotantoon -hanke, ProAgria Österbottens Svenska Lantbrukssällskap, Projekt EkoNu 3.0 sekä (…)