Discover ecomunicipalities in theory and practice !
We are delighted to share with you the program for the upcoming tour !
Sustainable Sweden Association is providing an opportunity to visit Sweden for inspiration and learning. From May 10 to 18, we will travel through Sweden to explore sustainable communities and initiatives. You will have the chance to learn more about the ecomunicipality concept in theory and practice, through study visits, presentations and workshops around sustainability. This is an excellent opportunity to deepen your knowledge, expand your network and exchange experiences.
All meals and accommodations are included.
Interested in joining us ? Let us know through this link. If you want to hear more about coming activities and tours, contact us at hello@sustainablesweden.org.
| Sat10 Copenhagen |
Arrival to Castrup/Copenhagen. Welcome to the Sustainable Sweden Study Tour. |
| Sun11 Karlskrona |
Train from Kastrup/Copenhagen to Karlskrona. Introduction to Sweden, municipalities and the concept behind eco-municipalities. |
| Mon 12 Karlskrona |
Blekinge Institute of Technology, (BTH). Karlskrona, the headquarters of the National Association of Swedish Eco-municipalities, SEKOM. Karlskrona’s Ecomunicipality program. |
| Tue13 Västervik |
Travel to Västervik, a water-shortage zone in Scandinavia in a changing climate. Energy is a theme here. Discover sustainable municipal housing and learn about climate protection measures that prevent drought and torrential rain. Presentation of the unique collaboration between the Ecomunicipalityand farmers. |
| Wed14 Västervik |
Studyvisits: Recirculation of nutrition, limitation of eutrophication, access to water, biodiversity. Travel to Åland |
| Thu 15 Åland |
At the Parliament we will learn more about this unique “country”, one of the oldest autonomies in the world. How they work with a cultural, value transformation towards a sustainable society. |
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Fri 16 – Åland |
Presentations and study visits with choices to learn about social empowerment and sustainable consumption, food and fish production, biological diversity (water, wetland) or sustainable banking. |
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Sat17 – Stockholm |
Travel to Stockholm. Study visit in Stockholm –History and sustainability. |
| Sun18 – Stockholm | Travel home ! |
