How can we feed the 10 billion people expected to inhabit our world by 2050 with food that is not only nutritious and affordable but also produced in a way that respects people and the environment? To do so, we first need to consider the costs and benefits generated throughout the entire value chain of our food systems. In this 3rd event of our food series Feeding Berlin, we will discuss what the true cost of our food is…

Can The Economy Support a Sustainable World?  Whatever your perspective on the economy’s impact on sustainability, underneath there’s a foundation that it’s all been built on.  At this event we’ll talk about the bigger picture and the foundation that our current global economy is build on. Our diverse set of speakers will uncover this foundation and take a peek at future perspectives and the main contributors. From civil societies, to policy makers, to private sector, to government perspectives, to consultants/strategists,…

GreenBuzz Berlin e.V. hosts its fourth Sustainability Panel on Future Cities: How can a sharing culture make Berlin more socially sustainable? Raphael Fellmer, Marko Dörre, Dr. Volker Siems, Scott Bolden will talk with Adrien Labaeye about food sharing, borrowing from and helping your neighbors, sharing event spaces and more.

In cooperation with UnternehmensGrün, GreenBuzz Berlin e.V. hosts its third Sustainability Panel on “TTIP and its impact on the Sustainable Development Goals”. The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) is a proposed trade agreement between the European Union and the United States, with the aim of promoting trade and multilateral economic growth. The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are supposed to lead to a more sustainable world, yet it seems that TTIP aims to the opposite.   What is the status of…

GreenBuzz Berlin e.V. hosts its second Sustainability Panel, this time on “Energy Transition in Germany” "Energy systems are like oil tanks - they turn very slowly." According to the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Energiewende or Energy Transition is the transition to an energy portfolio dominated by renewable energy, energy efficiency and sustainable development. The final goal is the abolition of coal and other non-renewable energy sources. Many questions arise when digging deeper into the topic: Do we really have…