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  • 19 Feb Climate crisis coffee time
    17 February 2020, by Eva Wissenz

    "Would you like someone to discuss climate issues? Welcome to the Climate Cafe of Extinction Rebellion Tampere!
    The Climate Cafe is both a place for XR Tampere actives to spend time in the spirit of regenerative culture, and also a place for new people who are interested in the movement – or just to talk about climate matters and share our common concern. Seasoned rebels are always present to tell you about us and how to get involved in the action.
    The Climate Cafe is organized every (…)

  • Sustainability Meme Festival
    20 April 2021, by Eva Wissenz

    Complex Ry, HUBS, and Youth4Nature invite you to participate with us in the Sustainability Meme Festival throughout April.
    The idea is to promote sustainability in a cultural way that encourages inclusion and engagement by a diversity of voices.
    They encourage the creation of sustainability memes to be posted on Instagram and you’re invited to join us for the Grand Finale event on April 22nd (Earth Day) from 2-4 pm (UTC +3).
    Just create a meme on the subject of sustainability. It can (…)

  • How to manage my digital existence? Sustainable and independent IT
    4 February 2020, by Eva Wissenz

    Come to learn how to make IT work for you, as opposed to making you work for it!
    In this workshop we will go through:
    – The consequence of electronic waste and responsibly buying technology
    – The importance of footprint / data minimization when using online services
    – The alternatives to Internet giants’ services and your options (self-hosting / federation)
    This workshop is organized by Julien Da. It is happening at Tribe, Pinninkatu 47, Blue room, on Wednesday Feb 12th, 17-19

  • Sustainability Open Space
    5 February 2020, by Eva Wissenz

    Tampere Universities students are welcome to join the 2d meeting of the Sustainability Open Space happening at TAMK on February 17th, 2020, Learning Lab, room B3-08, from 15:00 to 17:00.
    SOS aims to make the students community more sustainable.
    The discussion will happen every last Monday of the month.

  • Eco-Impact event: the Doughnut economics model
    17 November 2021, by Eva Wissenz

    One of the most difficult things to grasp with climate change’s complexity has been to make people perceive how limited the planetary resources are. Especially in wealthy countries where we are still very protected from climate change side effects already ongoing elsewhere, right?
    The entire so called "Industrial Revolution" based on fossil fuels exploitation created a growth that is clearly not infinite. As a consequence, one of the first parameter to re-think from scratch is economy and (…)

  • Better together (for sure)
    18 August 2020, by Eva Wissenz

    On Sept. 4th, Oxygen 2050, an association of transformative entrepreneurs based in Helsinki, is organizing an event for us to learn the 3 must elements of building an active community.
    The speaker is Lana Jelenjev – the co-author of Community Builder: Designing Communities for Change, a practical toolbox with over 40 tools on how to help them intentionally create purposeful, connecting and impactful communities.
    Schedule: 14:00 - 14:10 - Brief introduction from the organizers 14:10 - (…)

  • PALAVA TULEVAISUUS – End for burning peat and wood in Tampere
    22 December 2021, by Elokapina Media

    https://sustainabletampere.fi/PALAVA-TULEVAISUUS-Loppu-turpeen-ja-puun-polttamiselle-Tampereella🔥WHAT?
    Environmental groups Elokapina Tampere / Extinction Rebellion Tampere, Suomanifesti, Friends of the Earth Tampere, Fridays for Future Tampere ja Greenpeace Tampere organise a demonstration, where we demand the City of Tampere to:
    1. Acknowledge that burning biomass and peat in energy production is harmful for the environment and biodiversity. Tampereen sähkölaitos and the city of (…)

  • Infinited Fiber: Open House
    26 May 2020, by Eva Wissenz

    I’m SO enthusiastic about this company who can create a true revolution in fashion by recycling fiber infinitely. That’s the claim and I think it’s one of the most exciting in the region in my opinion.
    If you remember, last winter, on Independence Day, the Interior Minister Maria Ohisalo enters the Presidential Palace annual receptio wearing a gorgeous evening dress made from IFC’s material and designed by Anne-Mari Pahkala for Infinited Fiber.
    I always wanted to understand more how they (…)

  • Ruohonjuuri celebrates 37 years of existence!
    11 October 2019, by Eva Wissenz

    This shop is one of the green shops in town, almost a legend here! They have a great selection of cosmetics, oils, juices, gluten free items, muesli, chocolates, teas, coffees, treats, cleaning products, superfood and vitamins.
    Let’s meet next week at their Tampere shop to celebrate their 37 years of existence. It’s on Hämeenkatu (Keskustori) on Oct. 14th, from 12 to 16.
    The team offers a nice tea and many amazing discounts!!

  • An intellectual approach to climate change
    2 January 2020, by Eva Wissenz

    An intellectual approach to climate change solutions through 3 different angles (all in Finnish).
    1) BIOS project which is Research Unit about the Ecological Reconstruction (PhD Tere Vadén)
    2)Economy and ecological crisis (basic income researcher Johanna Perkiö)
    3) "An Ethical Guide to Transforming Our Communities", translated in Finnish (here)
    Each speaker will make a 20 presentation followed by a panel discussion and the 15 min for Q&A (which is very short if we consider that (…)