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  • Re-use days in Tampere
    31 October 2019, by Eva Wissenz

    It’s time to clean your stuff guys!
    If you have items to give away, please bring them to the re-use days. You can trade, exchange, give away, buy 10 items for 1€ each and all the benefits will go to wild life protection.
    It’s open from 12:00 to 17:00 at Kuninkaankatu 39. And it’s organized by Suomen luonnonsuojeluliiton Pirkanmaan piiri. Fb event page here.

  • A healthy fair
    2 January 2020, by Eva Wissenz

    Over a hundred seminars, workshops and guided classes will give you a full package of new energy for the new year.
    During these 2 days, you’ll get familiar with vegan and gluten free food, as well as yoga or tai-chi sessions, lectures about tree hugging and self development.
    It’s happening on January 18th and 19th, 10-17, Tampere Exhibition and Sports Center (Tampereen Messu- ja Urheilukeskus).
    Check the program here and the FB event page here.

  • Smart City week
    25 January 2020, by Eva Wissenz

    The "Smart everything" is a concept reflecting a very specific attitude towards climate change crisis. The perspective here is to decouple the resources needed for high-tech from biodiversity and natural resources depletion. This means that the Smart everythin makers (Smart cities, centralized health systems, Internet of Things, etc.) believe that we can solve climate change crisis by creating more and more high tech solutions based on finited resources. It’s a trend in Scandinavia. So, it’s (…)

  • ECO - Justice and Art: Raisa Foster
    12 March 2020, by Eva Wissenz

    This lecture is happening remotely due to Covid-19 restrictions.
    This public lecture is organized by the Leadership for Change Master’s program of Tampere University. It is the third and last out of three inspiring lectures related to sustainability and everyone is more than welcome!
    The third, final, lecture in the mini-series "Mindset Changers" is given by Raisa Foster, a well-known multidisciplinary artist and scholar in Finland. In her artistic research, she embedded the topic of (…)

  • Circular Economy Reality
    14 June 2021, by Eva Wissenz

    You’re warmly invited to join us on a journey to understand, experience, practice and develop Circular Economy in our town together!
    The Circular Economy Club Tampere, Tribe and Ehta Raha aim to expand your knowledge about what reality of climate change we live and what those best options we have to help it!
    They’ll will talk about current circular initiatives and practices used around the globe as well as what we can do locally. And one of the first steps to do for us is to help raise (…)

  • Harvest brunch
    21 August 2020, by Eva Wissenz

    Kurpitsatalo is a community café in Tahmela area, surrounded by gorgeous community gardens.
    Every year they organize a beautiful harvest party but because of the covid-19 risks, this Sunday 23d of August it’s a "harvest brunch", from 1 to 6pm.
    The price for food goes between 3€ and 12€ for a full meal. Mostly vegan, gluten free options available.
    Venue: Isolähteenkatu 2 - 33250 Tampere
    kurpitsaliike@gmail.com
    Bus: 25, last stop Tahmela.
    Sunnuntaina 23.8. Kurpitsatalolla (…)

  • Tampere Region Climate Partnership
    8 September 2020, by Eva Wissenz

    This afternoon it’s the launch of the Tampere Region Climate Partnership!
    The Deputy Mayor, Aleksi Jäntti, and the Development Manager, Laura Inha, Smart Tampere / Sustainable Tampere 2030, and Pirkko Eteläaho, Project Manager, Business Tampere will present the vision for Tampere.
    Other guests will present their insights about Energy, Real Estate, Students Housing and Religion.
    There will be a Q&A session.
    Link to the event: (…)

  • SOS - Sustainability Open Space
    25 January 2020, by Eva Wissenz

    Tampere Universities students are welcome to join the first meeting of the Sustainability Open Space happening at TAMK on January 27th, 2020, Learning Lab, room B3-08, from 15:00 to 17:00.
    SOS aims to make the students community more sustainable.
    The event will happen every last Monday of the month.

  • Stream Festival, it’s all about impact!
    24 September 2019, by Eva Wissenz

    In a week from now, Stream Festival Tampere is happening.
    This year, everything is focused on impact. We are going to brainstorm, question and define impact all day, start ups are going to network, meet, rise and hopefully take the next steps toward a sustainable future.
    I’m happy to be a speaker at this event at 1pm. I’ll ask you "In what kind of jungle do you want to live?"
    Business as usual won’t help to solve climate change crisis, if not it would be already done. The start-up (…)

  • Insect Societies and Their Languages (a lecture)
    25 November 2019, by Eva Wissenz

    Insects are often perceived as strange and almost incomprehensible "other". However, humans and insects have a lot in common. Insects, too, have their own languages, communicative systems of meaning, and many of them form, like human beings, organized societies in which individuals serve common goals.
    The researcher Tero Piirainen is giving a lecture which is part of the series organized by Luonto-Liiton Hämeen piiri.
    Life on Earth manifests itself in countless different forms. In their (…)