Project good practices

Shareable Mechelen fosters a well-organised and socially engaged sharing economy in the city, on the basis of libraries for tools, laptops and plant seeds.

Flowerbed for kindergartens is an association that educates children in gardening and sustainable food systems.

Municipal housing in Lahti is renting a beehive, saving bees and supporting local biodiversity together with residents in a new urban experiment.

The campaign offers information and advice to the consumer on how to avoid food waste at home as well as in the product purchase process.

Moment Česká republika o.p.s (Moment) is a Czech second-hand shop and non-profit organization that creates funds for other non-profit organizations.

Municipal authority encouraging citizens, public services, and shop owners to experiment in a zero-waste street through awareness and collaboration campaigns.

Soups and salads are prepared from rejected produce and distributed for free to the general public by third sector association Disco Soupe.

The UZ Green office promotes students recycling campaigns, workshops, furniture and goods donations and building construction with enviromental standards.

The city of Lahti invites residents to municipal decision making and to direct 100,000 euro of participatory budgeting funds.

An educational initiative to raise awareness of waste reduction and management of the educational community in a public primary school at Épila, Zaragoza.