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Helping with Iceland's Shoe Project
05.07.2023
"These boots were made for walking" or ... be given a new life!
Ever wondered what happens to the shoes you donate in the containers?
In Iceland, there's the Shoe Project, originally started by Steinar Waage who was a shoe salesman in Reykjavík and a supporter of the mission.
The shoes g. . .
Summer matinee
03.07.2023
Looking back at an incredible afternoon of our unforgettable Summer Matinee Event in June!
Despite the unpredictable weather and a brief fire alarm interruption, we had an amazing time connecting and indulging in the tantalizing flavors of Hungarian lángos and fresh lemonade!
Mother Nature. . .
Treasure hunting in Bláfjöll
26.06.2023
Arriving at Bláfjöll: Ten Days of Adventure and Mindful Connection
Our awesome environmental coordinator, Marta shares her journey of SEEDS 022. Hitting the Slopes - Blue Mountains & Skálafell
„ Arrived into foggy clouds and hills, this inhabiting ski-center house will be ou. . .
Urban Clean up
16.06.2023
Armed with gloves, bags, and pickers, our
participants has transformed into waste
ambassadors. Together, we made a difference.
World Ocean Day
08.06.2023
Happy Ocean Day
On this World Ocean Day, let's raise awareness about the importance of our oceans and the creatures living within them.
Covering over 70% of the planet, the ocean generates at least 50% of Earth's oxygen. And yet, only a small fraction of it has been explored. . .
World Environment Day
05.06.2023
Today is World Environment Day 2023!
It is a powerful reminder that every individual's actions on plastic pollution truly matter. The steps taken by governments and businesses to address this issue need to be taken seriously and as a priority. Together, let's #BeatPlasticPollution and c. . .
World Bicycle Day
03.06.2023
Happy World Bicycle Day!
''I want to ride my bicycle, I want to ride my bike!” Today, we celebrate the joy, freedom, and eco-friendly spirit of cycling around the world. Let’s take a moment to appreciate the humble bicycle, a simple yet powerful invention that has transformed transpor. . .
Icelandic fishermen and sailors
02.06.2023
Ahoy there! On Sunday (4th of June) we celebrate Icelandic fishermen and sailors. This celebration is a big deal across Iceland. The Festival of the Sea or Sjómannadagurinn attracts large groups of people. They take part in various activities, performances, strongman competitions and demonstratio. . .
Forestry project in West Iceland
22.05.2023
Let us tell you a tale of two remarkable organizations that joined forces for a grand adventure in the breathtaking landscapes of West Iceland! A group of lively Portuguese from @agoraaveiro embarking on a forestry project alongside SEEDS volunteers. What a memorable journey it was!
Fr. . .
Painting
08.05.2023
Let's unleash your inner artist Salvador Dalí said: “Have no fear of perfection, you’ll never reach it.”
And guess what? Painting isn't about creating perfect pictures. It's also a mental workout that strengthens your memory and problem-solving skills. Plus, it's a fantastic stress-bust. . .
Earth day
22.04.2023
Earth day is here!
This year we can make the E day exceptionally great by making environmental awareness more attractive. Because let's face it, sometimes it can feel a bit, well, boring. But it doesn't have to be! There are so many cool and creative ways to get people excited about pro. . .
Animal rights
19.04.2023
Well, well, well, looks like we have a group of #animalrights enthusiasts here. I'm sure you all are eager to save the world, one paw at a time.
But let me ask you this. How far are you willing to go? Are you willing to give up your beloved burgers, steaks, and fried chicken? Oh, I see. . .
Learn photography basics
13.04.2023
Do you want to learn photography basics and try out camera settings in Iceland while volunteering? Well, hold on to your camera straps, because you're in for a wild ride!
First of all, Iceland is a photographer's dream. It's like Mother Nature got together with a lighting designer and s. . .
We need to reduce emissions
31.03.2023
We all know that as a society we need to reduce emissions to net zero as fast as possible. Science is showing that we have to reduce them in the way the average global temperature increase is limited to 1.5°C. Let our former environmental coordinator @kassapiens tell you a bit more.
“Th. . .
Take something old and turn it into something new
28.03.2023
Take something old and turn it into something new. For yourself and the planet.
Upcycling clothes is having a real moment right now. Gen Z prioritize sustainability more than even brand names. The hashtag #upcycledfashion is more popular than ever, with more than 427 million views on Ti. . .