As we start the new year, here’s an inspiring read to get you thinking about the potential of the New European Bauhaus to transform our cities and communities. Developed by CRAFT – Creating Actionable Futures, the NEB Pocket Guide aims to help cities achieve climate-positive change. It outlines 7 steps of urban transformation -from concept […]
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Based on the principles of the New European Bauhaus, the NEB-LAB Eco²Schools Summer School will showcase ways to create a building that inspires forward-looking, inquiry-based learning, and a sense of ownership among students and building stakeholders alike. Furthermore, it will demonstrate that educational organizations (schools, universities, science centers) can act as drivers for the development
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With the beginning of the new school year, the initiative “Solar Panels – Schools as Role Models for the European Bauhaus” of our pilot site Ellinogermaniki Agogi is once again integrating the school’s photovoltaic system into its educational program with new innovative activities. We aim to empower our primary and secondary students with the knowledge
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There’s a lot of biodiversity at UCC’s pilot site. Pictured are foxgloves and teasel. Both native plants that greatly support pollinators and wildlife. Towering up to 2 metres at the peak of summer. UCC has had a low mow landscaping policy. The above shows what can be achieved in a few years. A biodiversity trail
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UNESCO recently published a new Green School Quality Standard – aiming to have 50% of schools in every country greened by 2030. It is great to see research being done in this space to show the wonderful impacts of green education buildings for everyone in the community! Read the full report about greening schools for
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The Pavilion of Knowledge – Ciência Viva Science Centre joined the celebration of the International Children’s Day (1st June), with a big variety of activities and events. This year goal was to demonstrate to visitors that science and art can be interconnected, showing artistic research and creation. One of the activities was related to the
This summer at Ellinogermaniki Agogi, a pilot site of the NEB|LAB ECO²-SCHOOLS, students participate in an innovative robotics workshop that combines technology with sustainability. This hands-on activity involves creating a platform for a solar panel that can follow the sun’s movement, demonstrating the practical application of renewable energy concepts. Using LEGO Mindstorms kits, students build
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University College Cork (UCC) has become the first higher education institute in the world to secure a fifth FEE Green Flag, which was raised on the university campus. Universities across the world are assessed under eight criteria including environmental management and commitment to biodiversity, and a green flag is awarded when judges from An Taisce,
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Following an exciting week for NEB|LAB Eco2Schools at the Festival of the New European Bauhaus, the team have a recording to share of their introductory presentations. Follow the link below to hear about the happenings at each of our five Pilot sites, from each Pilot site leader. We hope you learn a few interesting things
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Today is the day! The highly anticipated NEBFEST has arrived. From today until the 13th of April, a cauldron of ideas for change, the environment, education, and community will be brewing at Parc du Cinquantenaire in Brussels. Come and visit the team in person if you are in Brussels, or be a part of any
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