"All a little, together a lot"
Wolfsburg Environment Day on June 8
Under the motto "Everyone a little, together a lot", a variety of hands-on activities and exciting information about environmental protection will be offered for the whole family in the middle of Porschestraße/the glass roof area.
The event is being organized by the Environmental Agency of the City of Wolfsburg in cooperation with more than 25 partners from various sectors.
Participants include Volkswagen AG with a giveaway of native shrubs, VfL with a wooden goal wall and sitting soccer for children, the Phaeno with craft activities, the Wolfsburg drainage companies with a water game for children and a glass canal, the nature conservation associations with exciting information on near-natural gardens and wild bees, the Wolfsburg Energy Agency with advice on solar energy and heat pumps and active playgrounds with an upcycling craft activity for children.
| Participating institutions | In addition to a wide range of information, the following hands-on activities will be offered at the respective stands: |
| Buntspecht adventure playground, Fallersleben active playground and Westhagen construction playground | Upcycling activity for children: making flower pots from TetraPacks and planting an insect-friendly seed mixture |
| Allgemeiner Deutscher Fahrrad-Club Wolfsburg e.V. (ADFC) |
Bicycle quiz, handicraft workshop with bicycle chain, bicycle tube, etc. |
| Civil Protection City of Wolfsburg |
Children's painting station, hands-on experiments on the subject of water, exhibition of alarm vehicle and multi-purpose boat |
| BürgerMitWirkung and Environmental Agency |
Citizen participation Climate adaptation concept, Agenda 2030 |
| foodsharing Wolfsburg |
Handing in rescued fruit, vegetables and baked goods, quiz |
| Wolfsburg health department |
What to do when it's too hot? Sun cream giveaway |
| Heinrich Nordhoff Comprehensive School |
still in coordination |
| Jägerschaft Wolfsburg e.V. |
Nature quiz |
| Nature Exploration Station NEST |
Animal quiz and exhibition of animal specimens |
| Nature and Biodiversity Conservation Union (NABU) Wolfsburg |
Advice on near-natural gardens |
| Bund für Umwelt und Naturschutz (BUND) | Making insect nesting aids |
| Barnbruch ornithological working group |
Information on scientific bird ringing |
| phaeno Wolfsburg |
Upcycling activity for children and families |
| Pueblo World Shop |
Presentation of fair products, collection campaign for used cell phones/smartphones |
| Ratsgymnasium |
Craft activity for children: make creative things out of packaging waste, adults can add ideas on waste separation and resource conservation to a mural |
| City of Wolfsburg Digitalization and Economy Department |
Wheel of fortune on the topic of KlimaCubes Wolfsburg |
| Stadtwerke Wolfsburg AG, Wobcom and LSW |
Making seed balls with children |
| Environmental Agency City of Wolfsburg |
Presentation of the photos submitted for the photo campaign "My favorite green shady spot in Wolfsburg" and drawing of the winners |
| Wolfsburg City Water Authority |
Foam model on the sponge city principle |
| Consumer advice center Lower Saxony |
Quiz on sustainable food storage |
| VfL Wolfsburg Football GmbH |
Quiz and competition on environmental topics, wooden goal wall and sitting soccer for children |
| Wolfsburg adult education center |
Information stand |
| Volkswagen AG |
Gift campaign for native shrubs/woody plants |
| WAS -Wolfsburg waste management and street cleaning |
Wheel of fortune for waste separation and avoidance |
| WEB - Wolfsburg drainage companies |
Water game for children, advice on property drainage, transparent sewer with sewer camera |
| Wasp protection officer of the city of Wolfsburg |
Information about wild bees and wasps |
| Wolfsburg Energy Agency and Climate Protection Department City of Wolfsburg |
Calculation of personal CO2 footprint and energy advice (e.g. solar energy and heat pumps) |
The planetarium is also offering a 30-minute "Starry Sky LIVE" presentation on the topic of "Light Pollution" on June 8 at 5:30 pm. Admission is free.
The traveling exhibition "Steps to the Natural Garden" can be visited on June 8 between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. in the town hall of Town Hall A.
