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Together for a better world: Sustainability and solidarity at the Südwind street festival
Sustainability and solidarity are central themes of our time, and the Südwind Street Festival offers the perfect platform to explore and celebrate these ideas. On June 29 and 30, 2024, the Old General Hospital in Vienna will be transformed into a vibrant meeting place for everyone who wants to work for a better world. With live music, exciting lectures, and interactive workshops, the festival invites you to learn about sustainable initiatives and exchange ideas with like-minded people. Whether it's fair fashion, digital education, or climate protection – people come together here to make a difference together. Visit the festival, our booth, and experience a weekend full of inspiration and commitment.
Raw materials and electronics
Electronic devices have become an indispensable part of our everyday lives, yet their production often has significant ecological and social impacts. At the Südwind Street Festival, you have the opportunity to learn more about the origins of raw materials and the production conditions in the electronics industry. Discover how rare earths and metals are mined and what consequences this has for people and the environment. Various initiatives present sustainable alternatives, including fairly produced smartphones and recycled electronic products. Workshops and lectures offer you in-depth insights and show you ways you can act more sustainably through more conscious consumption and device repair. Be inspired and discover how you can contribute to a fairer and more environmentally friendly electronics industry.
