SPREAD Sustainable Lifestyles 2050 is a European social platform project developing a vision for sustainable lifestyles in 2050. This is an open online community platform for affiliated organizations, experts and citizens wishing to participate in envisioning a low carbon future.

By registering you can take part in developing future scenarios and enagage with peers in planning how to spread sustainable lifestyles across Europe now and into the future. You may also participate in discussions on in the SPREAD2050 group on facebook or on Twitter with the hashtag #spread2050.

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Convergence Paris 2013

GreenBiz Group is bringing its international VERGE® conference series to Paris, with Convergence Paris.  Convergence Paris, June 26 and 27, will bring together the brightest business innovators, entrepreneurs and leading public…See More
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Living well within the limits of our planet!

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New report - Adopting sustainable diets: opportunities and barriers.

How can sustainable diets become the norm in Europe? This is the question addressed in LiveWell for LIFE's latest report Adopting healthy sustainable diets - key opportunities and barriers. The report - developed with the Network of European Food Stakeholders - establishes a common ground on how sustainable diets can be adopted in different European socio-economic contexts.For more information and to download the report, see www.livewellforlife.euSee More
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Nora Brüggemann commented on Simo Vassinen's group Consuming
"Simple guidelines for a sustainable future for fashion "They offer some creative and thoughtful solutions to inspire more sustainable choices. Mix and match the guidelines to suit your individual lifestyle, possibilities and needs." Check…"
Apr 29
Kate Deliso commented on Olof Soebech's blog post Sustainable living in Sweden
"Great story!"
Apr 21
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EARTH SONG (Lyrics)

Lyrics Only version of Pete Dowan's "Earth Song (Why Don't We Stand ?)". Best listened to with headphones. Please share if you like it. Like all my songs, ho...
Apr 11
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Olof Soebech posted a blog post

Sustainable living in Sweden

For some warmth in your Monday, see Sandra's story. It's been great working on her story, she definitely moved us and pushed us to think big! Sustainable living is not just a possibility. People like Sandra are showing us. Lindsberg is a huge house outside of Stockholm that Sandra took over with friends in the spring 2012. The house has been a collective house since the 70’s, but for the last decade activities and maintenance has been minimal.Sandra and her friends are busy renovating the…See More
Feb 11
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Rosa Groezinger posted a status
"Many new outcomes of our work are now available on our website. Check http://www.sustainable-lifestyles.eu/publications/publications.html"
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Kate Deliso posted a blog post

Climate Change and Protection from Beach Erosion

Last October superstorm Sandy destroyed major parts of our Eastern Seaboard in only a few hours. For many of us this horrific disaster opened our eyes that, in order to enjoy our beaches, we must protect them. Dunes and beaches are extremely vulnerable to erosion and can be severely affected by these superstorms. High time to start protecting these beauties of nature that also protect our homes and businesses. Beach erosion Beach erosion is a natural phenomenon that slowly washes sand of our…See More
Jan 10
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Olof Soebech posted a blog post

Story on a permaculture network in Oslo

Maiken McCormick got together with 2 other women in Oslo and created a network of people in the city who are either growing their own food, or who would like to participate in urban garden projects in Oslo. They've also started several pilot projects around the city,  including a rooftop garden on top of a shopping centre.I met Maiken last July and did a small interviewhttp://www.everydaystories.be/content/maikens-workand more on…See More
Dec 26, 2012
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Dec 14, 2012
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"Interested in how our final conference went? Have a look at some content and pictures http://ning.it/So1C5X"
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SPREAD 2050 Conference: Catalyzing Action - Join in the discussion and influence the program!

Posted by Mari Orjasniemi on October 23, 2012 at 1:30pm 0 Comments

The final conference of SPREAD Sustainable Lifestyles 2050 will be held on November 26-27 2012 in Brussels.

The findings of the SPREAD 2050 project will be showcased and discussed during the two day conference. It is a possibility to hear the first hand results of the SPREAD 2050 project. Emphasis is on how the findings can be turned into action.

 
You have a chance to influence how the conference…
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