As part of the We Make Transition! project, the Vidzeme Planning Region, in cooperation with the local municipality, organized two focus group interviews with various stakeholders. The first focus group was dedicated to discussing solutions for biodegradable waste management. The second focused on bioregion development opportunities in the Gauja National...
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„Let’s focus on the greenery!” – Gdynia’s brainstorming session highlighted citizens’ needs.
In August 2023, the City Hall of Gdynia organised a focus group discussion as part of We make transition! -project. Among 9 participants were decision-makers, activists, NGO and youth representatives and business owners. The group talked about what green spaces of participation are, why they play such an important role,...
Helsinki-Uusimaa focus groups discussed sharing economy, sustainable food and use of buildings
“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...
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...
