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1,5 degree lifestyle
Bioneeri service puts biowaste collection within reach of householders
"We are always talking to our children about a sustainable lifestyle to make them realise that these choices genuinely affect their future."
Emmi and Erik Löfberg, Bioneeri-recyclers
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Uncompromising vegan lives and breathes his convictions, guiding others towards a sustainable lifestyle
"Few understand their influence and power. If we destroy our planet, there is no planet B to escape to."
-Teemu Almén, entrepreneur
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Forest Workstations in Lahti Fostering Connection to Nature
"Lahti offers diverse and peaceful nature sites, and that is the city's greatest asset."
-Jenni Simkin, forest specialist, City of Lahti
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Electric city bikes make Lahti a real city
"Cycling as a green form of mobility, in turn, allows me to promote a sustainable lifestyle in everyday life and in my free time. The city bike system provides more options for this.”
-Sanni Kontinen, pleased city biker and an environmental engineer
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Football star sets an example by eating vegetarian food and living sustainably
"An environmental friendly lifestyle follows me from the football field into everyday life. As a professional player, I wish to set an example for others to make sustainable choices."
-Teemu Penninkangas, professional footballer
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1.5-degree lifestyle has given a good life and rewarding job
“I think that the everyday choices are the most important factors in achieving the 1.5-degree goal – that means the actions and omissions of individuals.”
- Niina Olenius, a health nurse
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