GreenUp

11/02/2025

Applications are opening soon!

🌍💡 Are you ready for GreenUp 2025? It’s time to showcase your sustainable digital education project!

Last year, we saw incredible ideas and teams pushing the boundaries of education and sustainability. This year, GreenUp will be part of the prestigious Comenius EduMedia Awards! 🏆

Applications are opening soon – stay tuned! 📅✨

04/02/2025

📢 Big news! GreenUp is now part of the prestigious Comenius EduMedia Awards! 🌱🏆

In 2025, the best sustainable digital educational projects will be recognized with the Comenius EduMedia Award for Sustainability (GreenUp). This special award highlights innovative digital solutions that contribute to a greener future. 🌍💡

Applications will open soon! Stay tuned for more updates and get ready to showcase your project!

17/06/2024

First GreenUp event attracted a community that wants to improve and develop the future of sustainability education.

🍏Who won the awards?
💚What did we learn from the speakers?
🌠How cool did the awards look like?

All this and more at our most fresh blog post.

https://greenup.education/so-much-learned-so-much-to-do/

First GreenUp event attracted a community that wants to improve and develop the future of sustainability education.

14/06/2024

The First GreenUp Conference has ended!

So much learned, so much to do! Our event brought together people who are committed to improving sustainable education.

Here is the recap of the event:

Marko Ivanišin: GreenUp is a call to action for integrating sustainability into our lives through education.

Tilia Stingl: AI holds promise but also challenges. We need solutions to make it more sustainable.

Elle Langer: Combining AR/VR with storytelling can transform sustainability education.

Martin Schenk: Inclusivity is key for a fair and sustainable society.

GreenUp Award Winners: 20 innovative products were recognized for their impact on sustainability.

Thanks to everyone who made this event possible. Together, we’re building a sustainable future! 🌍

10/06/2024

Reviewing over 20 remarkable products we have received for the GreenUp award was inspiring and challenging at the same time. Despite our profound and strict criteria, each judge found themselves captivated by different aspects of each product’s unique strengths.

As our final jury meeting progressed, one word began to shine through: innovativeness.

Read more at our latest blog post.

12/05/2024

🌿 Another speaker is joining us! 🎤
Meet us at the GreenUp Conference on June 11th to hear from Elle Langer, CEO/Co-Founder of Pimento Medienproduktions GmbH and Pimento Formate GmbH. With over two decades of experience in media production and XR technology, Elle is a leader and innovator in the industry. Don't miss her insights on media innovation and shaping the future of XR experiences! 🌱
https://www.pimento.de/en/1478-2/

10/05/2024

🌟 More exciting news!
Martin Schenk will be the 2nd speaker at the GreenUp Conference in Wartehalle Berlin on June 11th!
With a background in psychology and extensive experience in social work, Martin has dedicated his life to helping underprivileged communities. He's a co-founder of various impactful projects and currently serves as a social expert and deputy director of Diakonie Austria.
Don't miss the chance to hear his insights on sustainability! 🌱

08/05/2024

🌱🌟 Save the Date! 📅
Exciting news! Tília Stingl will be speaking at the upcoming GreenUp Conference in Wartehalle Berlin on June 11th.
Tília has plenty of knowledge and experience as an academic expert, lecturer, and project leader at the Faculty of Applied Sciences of Chamber of Commerce Vienna. Her focus on management, digital innovation, and communication has made her a respected figure in her field.
Having co-founded a high-tech startup and led funded projects, Tília's practical experience complements her academic background. She has a PhD in communication science and her research interests revolve around sustainable management, organizational communication, and digital innovation.
Join us on June 11th to gain valuable information from Tília as she shares her expertise at the GreenUp Conference! 🌿

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06/05/2024

🌍📚 Working on a Sustainable Future🌱
Since 2015, educators worldwide have been embracing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in their teaching. These goals highlight the interconnectedness of social, economic, and environmental aspects of sustainability.
For instance, PURE OCEANS exemplifies circular thinking by recycling plastic into useful products. Circular Economy offers innovative solutions beyond waste management, focusing on resource optimization.
Try yourself in Sustainable ≈ Education Challenge: https://sustainable-project.eu/en/learning-platform/2/10/quizzes 💡
Source: https://sustainable-project.eu/en

03/05/2024

🌟 We have some News! 📱 Step into the digital world with fabricated! This is a traveling exhibition, created by the Sustainable Media Lab (SML) at Inholland University of Applied Sciences and they're here to enhance your digital skills and help you prepare for the 2024 EU Parliamentary elections. Exploring AI-generated news, misinformation, and targeted advertising through engaging installations and partnerships with top organizations. Don't miss out on this experience!

Source:

fabricated is a travelling exhibition that helps citizens improve their digital literacy and prepare for the 2024 EU Parliamentary elections. In this interactive experience, they will learn about AI-generated news, misinformation, targeted advertising, and more. They will also have the chance to sha...

01/05/2024

🏆🌍 UNESCO and Japan are teaming up to award the UNESCO-Japan Prize on Education for Sustainable Development! This prize recognizes the dynamic role of education in promoting sustainable development across social, economic, cultural, and environmental extent.

With three annual awards of USD 50,000 each, this initiative celebrates innovative projects that are making a real difference in the world. From empowering communities to tackling climate change, these initiatives are paving the way for a brighter, more sustainable future.

Together, we can improve education for sustainable development and create positive change worldwide.
Check out UNESCO's video about the project: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YCO151dUlUc

Source: https://www.unesco.org/en/prizes/education-sustainable-development

29/04/2024

🌱🍽️ Taking Action for Sustainable Food Systems 🌍
Today's food production systems are straining the Earth's capacity to sustainably feed the future. But catering businesses can make a difference! By sourcing local, ethical ingredients and reducing food waste, we can protect the planet and promote healthier living.
Try yourself in Sustainable ≈ Education Challenge: https://sustainable-project.eu/en/learning-platform/3/19/quizzes 💚
Source: https://sustainable-project.eu/en