Buurtnatuur 030 is a network for green neigbourhood initiatives in Utrecht. This platform functions as a digital hub and facilitates encounters for anyone and everyone who loves Utrecht’s green space.

The Buurtbel is a lively neighborhood network and source of information for local residents. Residents, streets, and neighborhoods join forces here to move forward together. The space allows you to figure out what’s up, what’s necessary and what’s possible in the neighbourhood, so that everyone can feel at home.

The Travelling Farm Museum of Forgotten Skills is a travelling, participatory museum that listens to the history, (im)material heritage, and present-day inhabitants – human and non-human – of Leidsche Rijn to develop skills and stories for fair and sustainable world-building. In 2018 Leidsche Rijn based artist collective The Outsiders and Casco Art Institute: Working for the…

Wijk C Stroom is a citizens’ initiative with the goal of making sustainable energy accessible to all residents of Wijk C. By uniting residents, housing corporations, politicians, energy suppliers and other relevant organisations, the organization aims to get as many large roofs as possible equipped with solar panels. In doing so, the initiative aims to…

Utrecht Natuurlijk has 11 locations spread across the city of Utrecht: 5 city farms with playgrounds and 6 city gardens. These places make the importance of a green and healthy city visible and help spread knowledge about animals, nature, the importance of biodiversity, sustainable food production and a climate adaptive city. Utrecht Natuurlijk lets nature…

A new action group, that originated from the ongoing battle against the broadening of the highway A27 which goes right through the forest of Amelisweerd and requires trees to be cut down. The group wants state policy to fit a sustainable and climate-aware agenda. The course of action of this grassroots movement stems from their…

Nearby the centre of Utrecht, Centrum EMMA’s buildings are made available for worldly purposes. At the root of these ‘worldly purposes’ lies the ideal of humanity as one family, that collectively strives to care for and manage all life on earth, without damaging other lifeforms or jeopardising future generations. Bearing this purpose in mind, initiatives…

Casco is an arts organization that aims to cultivate and support the ‘commons’ through art. Commons are collectively created or existing sources – either from nature or culture – that are communally sustained. Art provides a lense to observe the Commons, that are often vulnerable through exploitation and enclosed by privatisation. Casco Art Institute contributed…

De Weggeefwinkel is een plek van iedereen. Als je iets over hebt lever je het in, als je iets nodig hebt neem je het mee.

Milieucentrum Utrecht is on a mission to make Utrecht more sustainable. They do this together with citizens, initiators and the municipality of Utrecht. Milieucentrum Utrecht is the link between all these parties, and takes up the task of stimulating and supporting ideas. The centre focuses on six themes: city nature, responsible nutrition and food, recycling…