Groene Peper 2025

♻️ Green Office THUAS
At their stand, Green Office THUAS invites you to explore past and ongoing sustainability initiatives through interactive games, eco-friendly giveaways, and stories of collaboration. Their goal is to inspire small lifestyle shifts and spark future partnerships.
Complementing the stand, their upcycled poster – a vibrant collage made from second-hand magazines – offers a creative interpretation of Justice in Transitions, highlighting themes like circularity, community, and greener futures.
🌀 Expo IDG HUB
The Inner Development Goals (IDGs) Hub presents a traveling exhibition which offers an interactive space for connection, inviting visitors to engage with the hub’s projects and reflect on their own roles in shaping education for sustainable futures. As both a research tool and meeting point, it gathers insights from participants while inspiring intrinsic motivation and local collaboration between education, research, and practice. Read more at Launch ESC-IDG Hub: place for personal development in relation to societal transitions.
🌱 Green Office Leiden University (LUGO)
Leiden University Green Office (LUGO) will host an information stand at the Groene Peper event, sharing insights into its sustainability projects and student-driven climate initiatives. As a bridge between students and the university, LUGO plays a vital role in making internal policies more inclusive and environmentally just. Our work reflects the event theme Justice in Transition by advocating for a fair and participatory approach to sustainability within higher education. Through collaboration and engagement, LUGO helps ensure that the transition to a greener university includes all voices.
📚 Regenerative Books
Explore how education can become a force for regeneration at this stand featuring The Art of Regenerative Educatorship and De Draken in Mij. Meet authors Dr. Mieke Lopes Cardozo and Dr. Koen Wessels to discuss emotional resilience, sustainability, and transforming learning spaces. Through reflection and dialogue, this stand invites visitors to imagine more just and caring transitions in education and beyond.
👩‍🔬 Be inspired by: Rachel Carson
Discover the roots of the global environmental movement at VVM’s stand, where the story of Rachel Carson and her groundbreaking book Silent Spring comes to life. Join an interactive quiz for a chance to win a copy of the book and a free VVM membership, and learn how Carson’s legacy continues through the annual Rachel Carson Thesis Award. This stand invites you to reflect on environmental justice through the lens of history, activism, and academic impact.
🎨 Colour analysis & Beelddenken
When you know better what your top colours are and what style you have, you avoid mis-selling. As part of personal branding, we present this workshop from the lectorate sustainable business models part of Mission Zero and we would be happy to provide this workshop at your training too!
👩‍🏫 JOBmbo
JOBmbo represents the voice of MBO students across the Netherlands, championing their rights and promoting quality education. At their stand, they’ll showcase their sustainability portfolio and share how MBO students are stepping up as changemakers. Join them to learn about student advocacy, future-focused education, and collaborative efforts towards a just and sustainable transition, like their partnership with Students for Tomorrow.
✊ United Rising
Visit United Rising’s stand to explore how youth-led movements are reshaping governance for a more just and sustainable future. Learn about inclusive models that protect both people and planet, and discover how collective and individual action can drive fair resource management and environmental justice. This is a space to connect, be empowered, and rise together for equity and sustainability.
💬 KlimaatGesprekken
Step into a space where climate action starts with dialogue. KlimaatGesprekken’s stand offers interactive games, practical tips, and emotional insight to help you engage in meaningful conversations about sustainability and justice. Experience a preview of their workshops and discover how everyday dialogue can drive real change toward a fairer, more sustainable world.
🚀 NEMO – Project Planet Change
Discover Planet Change, NEMO’s hands-on EU Erasmus+ project empowering young people and educators to tackle climate challenges using space technology. At their stand, explore ready-to-use classroom activities, experience interactive tools, and find inspiration to bring sustainability and Just Transitions into STEM education. Whether you’re a teacher or a student, you’ll leave with fresh ideas, free materials, and renewed energy for change.
🎥 Bloeifilm
Bloeifilm is an activist film collective that uses emotion-driven storytelling to confront climate and social injustices. At their stand, you’ll learn about their evolving journey into education—including the upcoming Bloeifilm Academy—and explore how film, art, and activism can inspire young people and educators alike. Stop by to exchange ideas, explore collaborations, and discover how narrative can become a tool for transformation in education.
🌍 Milieudefensie & Fair Future Generators
Learn how you can take real action for climate justice with Milieudefensie’s Fair Future Generators program. This unique traineeship empowers young people (18–30) to work on local climate projects, gain practical experience, and receive training and coaching. Visit their stand to explore how education and activism can come together—through internships, minors, or extracurriculars—to build a fair and sustainable future.
🧠 Inner Development in (Sustainability) Transitions
This poster explores the often-overlooked inner journeys students undergo while working on sustainability and inclusion projects. Based on research from the International Communication Management programme, it highlights how reflection and fiction writing can support personal growth during complex transitions. Aimed at educators and staff, it offers insights into guiding students not just through academic goals, but through their emotional and professional development as changemakers.
🏙️ Sustainable City Development
Step into the future of urban design at this stand where you can help reimagine the public space around The Hague’s Hollands Spoor station using Virtual Reality. Their poster highlights how VR can make urban planning more inclusive and transparent, empowering residents to actively participate in shaping greener, safer, and more attractive cities. In collaboration with DataLab The Hague, Dutch VR, and leading research groups, this initiative brings just transitions to life—one city block at a time.
🏃‍♂️🥗 Gezondheid, Voeding & Sport (GVS)
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