“Is a selection of ten different ketchup brands really freedom of choice? Making truly sustainable choices should be much easier.” Helsinki-Uusimaa Regional Council organised three focus groups, to which relevant actors were invited from different parts of the region. The topics are in line with topics of the Helsinki-Uusimaa Circular...
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Focus group discussions on “sustainable food“ and “involvement of young generation” in Bremen
In May 2023 the university of Bremen organised as part of We make transition! -project two focus group discussions on the topics of: Sustainable Food and Climate Change and the Involvement of the Younger Generation. The participants of the focus group discussions consisted of representatives of the public sector, non-profit...
Insights from focus groups in Uusikaupunki and Kemiönsaari, Southwest Finland
“More local talk about sustainability, please!” In Southwest Finland We make transition! brought actors together to discuss youth perspectives in sustainability, sustainable work and entrepreneurship, biodiversity, and sustainable consumption in the city of Uusikaupunki and in small municipality of Kemitoön. The key message from the discussion on youth and sustainability...
How to adopt alternative economy models in cities to develop a wellbeing society?
Project: We make transition! Join the third We make transition! webinar! This webinar provides an overview of different alternative economy models (e.g. wellbeing economy, doughnut model, degrowth) and discusses how these models could be adopted locally and in local governance. The main speaker of the webinar is Katherine Trebeck, co-founder of Wellbeing...
Webinar “Transition Arena as a tool of participatory governance for sustainability transition” by WeMakeTransition
Join the 2nd webinar by the #WeMakeTransition project "Transition Arena as a tool of participatory governance for sustainability transition" on 9 May, 13-15.30 EEST (14.00- 16.30 CET).The main topic of the second WMT! webinar is a transition arena method in practice, and how it can be used to involve also civil society...
