VerhandelBar lettering in pink letters on a simple timbered roof, trees in the background

VerhandelBar - Including the public, 2024 © Foto: Christin Buettner

Architecture + Activism

How a wide variety of actors are working together to drive forward the building revolution.

Various initiatives and organisations are working in a variety of ways and at many different levels to bring about the major change that is needed in the construction industry. The evening will bring some of these actors together on a podium, offer them the opportunity to introduce themselves in short keynote speeches (Pecha Kucha) and will conclude with a moderated panel. The event aims to report on efforts and successes, encourage participation and provide a platform for dialogue and new ideas for collaboration.

Special treat: Following the discussion, there will be a free concert by G.Rag & die Landlergschwister!

Programme:

Time: approx. 6.15 pm Introduction and keynote speeches

ca 7.15 pm Panel

ca 8.00 pm Concert by G.Rag & the Landlergschwister

Guests:

Initiative JustizzentrumErhalten / AbbrechenAbbrechen

… consists of city makers of different generations who are mainly active in architecture, planning and urbanism. The members of the initiative are involved in a wide variety of contexts between culture and politics, whose common denominator is the man-made environment as a social issue.

Architects for Future e.V.

Architects for Future are committed to a climate-friendly and socially responsible construction sector. The aim is to switch completely to sustainable construction and operation of buildings in order to achieve the Paris climate protection targets and future-proof the quality of life of our entire environment.

klimawende.planen e.V.

Please turn round! Climate protection and sustainability require a fundamental change in planning behaviour. klimawende.planen accepts this challenge and wants to show ways of climate-positive planning and building in an open, multilateral exchange with representatives of the construction industry, but also with science, business and politics.

GreenCity e.V.

Together we are overcoming the climate crisis and driving the transformation of the city! We are committed to greening, redistribution of street space, sustainable mobility and educational programmes for all. We work at eye level in dialogue with the city’s citizens.

#ausspekuliert

… is a citizens’ initiative with the aim of throwing a spanner in the works of the turbo-capitalist machinations of speculators, rent sharks and lobby organisations. #ausspekuliert stands for affordable housing and against social exclusion in Munich and throughout the country.

Citizens’ Climate Lobby – Citizens’ Climate Lobby Germany e.V.

The Citizens’ Climate Lobby is a citizens’ lobby that creates the political will for effective climate protection in over 70 countries worldwide. Since 2015, they have also been active in Germany as the Citizens’ Climate Lobby Germany. People develop their political power – and encourage members of parliament to stand up for climate protection.

Munich Sustainability Initiative (MIN)

The Munich Sustainability Initiative (MIN) is an open, non-partisan association of over 60 civil society organisations that are committed to sustainable development in Munich. The aim of MIN is to actively participate in the implementation of the United Nations 2030 Agenda (17 SDGs), to which the City of Munich has committed itself.

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