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  • Social Permaculture
    1 December 2021, by Eva Wissenz

    This workshop is happening online January 8th 2022, 11 am - 3 pm (WET)
    "This is an open workshop for everyone, doesn’t matter your level of understanding about Permaculture and/or your availability to pay it. If you are interested to know more about Social Permaculture, self-sustainability & holistic permaculture, Permaculture & activism, social intervention and healthier and more sustainable communities, please join me on the 8th of January ONLINE."
    Registration Link: (…)

  • Our Voices for the Climate in Tampere
    6 November 2021, by Eva Wissenz

    If you’re a student and you’d like to elevate your voice for climate action acceleration in Finland, that’s the place to be!!
    From the organizer: "Our Voices for the Climate is an event that happens in the heart of Tampere, Finland. The workshop will be a fun and relaxing opportunity to meet new people and brainstorm on how to elevate our voices for climate action in Finland.
    What the hell can I do about climate change? If you are asking yourself this question, this event is for you! (…)

  • Pizza perjantai
    15 October 2021, by Eva Wissenz

    It’s time for pizza and early birds get a nice discount 🙂 Check 456 Degrees FB page on regular basis.
    If you’re new to Tampere, Peter’s shiny trailer is often in Tahmela, at the market place and his pizzas are delicious.
    He’s using :
    ✔️ Homemade organic dough from Finnish flour
    ✔️ Organic Italian tomato sauce
    ✔️ Italian Fi Di Latte mozzarella
    Give it a try and get to know Peter, very nice guy.

  • 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 (…)

  • Eco-Impact event: Who’s your neighbor? Introduction to Non-Violent Communication
    22 October 2021, by Eva Wissenz

    Often people say that in Finland it’s so common to not say "hello" to your neighbor, even after looking at each other briefly in the eyes, right? That’s part of the culture shock but that’s also hard for some Finns because turns out that the young generations are way more social!
    One thing is being willing to be left in peace, and another one is to be a bit afraid of the Other.
    It seems to me that the entire life journey is a discovery of the right balance in relationships, with anyone. (…)

  • Eco-Impact event: Make Christmas sustainable (online)
    2 December 2021, by Eva Wissenz

    If you’re like me and every year you say: "this year, I make Christmas more sustainable" and you’re struggling a bit with it in the end, then let’s share our tips and motivation to make this beautiful celebration really more sustainable this year :)
    The purpose of the event is to build bridges between all of us, especially for all the foreigners that are living here and who are contributing to the dynamism of the city and the region and who wish to be more sustainable.
    You’re very (…)

  • Eco-Impact event: Social entrepreneurship and circular economy
    19 November 2021, by Eva Wissenz

    In many countries, social entrepreneurs are rising. Who are they? What is this?
    They usually are people who have decided to solve an urgent challenges and who understand that social justice and environment are very connected.
    Networks like Ashoka or Jeff Skoll Foundations are very supportive of these new entrepreneurs who are placing the SDG’s at the core of their model.
    While bigger companies make efforts to improve the negative impact of their productions on the environment and the (…)

  • 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 (…)

  • The Vegan Challenge Tour arrives in Tampere!
    2 January 2020, by Eva Wissenz

    Are you a meat-fish-cheese-eggs eater and you understand that it’s enough and you could eat more veggies?
    Are you already slowing down with animals food but willing to find more inspiration because soya taste always like cupboard to you?
    Are you curious to see what’s really possible on a plant based diet?
    This evening is for you guys!!
    There will be a lecture by a licensed Nutritionist explaining us "The Basics of Vegan Nutrition. How Can A Vegan Eat To Be Well? What are the things (…)