Launch of the Time for Collective Action Manifesto: ECOLISE’s main policy event 2023
“Making the European Green Deal strong and real: Harnessing the power of community-led initiatives and local governments”
ECOLISE’s main policy event took place on 7 November 2023 at the European Economic and S...
Celebrating communities
Last September 23rd we celebrated the 7th edition of the European Day of Sustainable Communities (a.k.a. EDSC), an initiative we started back in 2017 to celebrate and showcase the social and ecological innovation taking ...
Exploring Biodiversity Science and Policy through IPBES
At the IPBES 10 Plenary, ECOLISE became an observer organisation of IPBES, which harnesses the best expertise on biodiversity from across all scientific disciplines and knowledge communities. We believe that community-le...
Deep Dive into the #10theses consultation phase
Ever since September 2022, ECOLISE has embarked on an extensive consultation phase of the 10 theses towards transformative community-led local development policies. So far, over 350 persons from >130 organisations hav...
Building alliances on a strong European Green Deal through the #10theses policy positioning process
ECOLISE is forming a strong alliance of partners in its policy positioning process 2023 on community-led initiatives and the European Green Deal. We are doing this in two phases:
🌱Until mid September, we are looki...
ECOLISE Advocacy Training Harvesting: Join the Advocacy Campaign!
As we continue to advance our 10 theses advocacy campaign, we are thrilled to share with you the harvesting of the Advocacy training co-created with The Good Lobby. The trainers Giulia Neri and Kelsey Beltz broug...
The great bustard’s flight
A reflection after the CfF Session “Community-building with digital marketing”.
I met legendary Chacho Puebla back in 2011 while working in the advertising industry. Our agency’s mission consisted of bringing id...
Civil Society Forum for Sustainability Shaping the European Green Deal: Brussels, 26 & 27 June 2023
On the 26th and 27th of June 2023 the The Civil Society Forum for Sustainability – Shaping the European Green Deal took place. The event was co-hosted by SOLIDAR, the European Environmental Bureau (EEB) and SDG Watch E...
Reimagining Peatlands!
Bethany Copsey and Ireen van Dolderen from RE-PEAT gave a workshop on peatlands and the imagination at Cafe Mellemfolk in Aarhus, Denmark, on April 1st, 2023. You can dive deeper in this organisation’s vision by re...