Building a Local Food Economy: Resources & Event Recap

Building a Local Food Economy: Resources & Event Recap

Last Wednesday, the Greenbuzz community gathered at MOOS Space for an exciting 6th edition of our #FeedinBerlin series! A big thank you to Jakob and the folks at MOOS for hosting us last minute (see our IG for more details on that)… the power and beauty of being part of socially and ecologically-minded networks. <3 What is a local food economy and why is it […]

#027 – ReHats – upcycling for more life & sustainability in the German hat market!

#027 – ReHats – upcycling for more life & sustainability in the German hat market!

GreenBuzz Berlin is on a mission! This post is part of our 100 Sustainable Solutions initiative. Learn more about it here. Why does your organization exist? The idea behind ReHats was to reinvent the mostly grey and boring hat market. Especially in Germany it’s a pretty conservative market. So we wanted to bring some new ideas, a bit of color and sustainability to it. That’s what brings […]

#006 – Reducing Plastic Waste with soulbottles

#006 – Reducing Plastic Waste with soulbottles

SOUL BOTTLES strives to reduce waste and provide access to clean drinking water to all. Through sales of their stylish, eco-friendly, glass water bottles they support drinking water projects around the world. They also have a very forward thinking internal work culture based on holacracy and non-violent communication. Read on to learn more about this awesome social business!

#004 – Urban Farming with Farmlyplace

#004 – Urban Farming with Farmlyplace

Farmlyplace develops management and control systems for urban farming (smart farming), operates an online marketing platform for locally produced products, and provides a quality management solution for farm system customers. At their Kiezfarm in Charlottenburg, Farmlyplace supplies local consumers with fresh lettuce, leafy greens and herbs, and produces high-quality, locally produced, fresh, organic and natural products, sustainably and without genetic engineering.

Environmental Justice and the Climate Movement in Light of COVID-19

Environmental Justice and the Climate Movement in Light of COVID-19

The climate movement in mainstream media is dominated by a sensationalist attitude that urges society to take action before it is too late. According to leading scientists, we have just a decade to change our bad habits and turn to a greener, cleaner economic model if we want to save Earth and humanity’s place in it. However, for some communities around the world it is […]