Goda Händer ecovillage is a rural community, where we take care of local resources and respect the limitations of the nature. We work with practical issues such as constructing ecologically sustainable buildings and cultivating our own food. The ecovillage is also a project where we want to create a living community which promotes sustainable values, creativity and quality of life. Instead of stress and materialism, we want more time for nurturing our relationships and realizing our dreams. We … Read more
Ecovillages
Hågaby
Hågaby is an ecovillage with around 250 people in a rural area next to the city of Uppsala. There are a lot of self-employed people living here and a Steiner school, three preschools, and a center for holistic medicine. There is a mix of owning and renting apartments and some houses. Not everyone that lives in the area is engaged in the village, but the village has a lot of values in the structures. This allows people to both live and work in the village, and it has good opportunities for social … Read more
Nackunga Community
Nackunga Community is an intentional community for families and adults living and working together, developing the community and creating outwardgoing projects. We believe a sustainable lifestyle, promoting inner growth and outer change, works as an example and source of inspiration for others. In offering events and learning opportunities within the fields of Transition, re-connecting to nature and self development, and in raising awareness about problems of society of today, working towards … Read more
Syrian Initiative Craftsmanship eco
The Syrian Initiative Craftsmanship Ecovillage (SICE) is a newly formed NGO (April 1st 2015) driven by a group of Syrian refugees and Swedes in Uppsala, Sweden. Our aim is to empower migrants and other Syrians to take control of their own lives, integrate into Swedish society, and do so in an inexpensive and ecologically sustainable way. We also find different ways to job possibilities for our residents in our Ecovillage. Help Support our project … Read more
Ängsbacka
Ängsbacka is among the most important meeting places in Scandinavia for people who want to live a more conscious life, live from the heart and care for our planet. … Read more
Ekoby Växhuset
Ecovillage according to permaculture principles under construction. We plan for in total five households with local solutions for energy demand and a high degree of self supply. Possibility for two more families to join us. Welcome to contact us. … Read more
Hästekasen permaculture farm, learning and adventure center
Permaculture farm, learning and adventure center – situated 100 km from Gothenburg and international travel. The homestead is situated in nature with the sea and forest close by. At the end of a road and not many neighbors. Back to nature – green entrepreneurship. Simple living. DIY. Natural building. Live of the land. … Read more
Charlottendals Farm and EcoVillage
We are a small EcoVillage on a farm south of Stockholm Sweden. Formed as a building association we now have twenty inhabitants and volunteers living on the farm as well as a kindergarten open for the larger community. We are also running several adult courses on environment, health and around local solutions on the global challenges we are facing. At the farm we have sheep, hens and horses and apply different permaculture methods as well as our own firewood production. We also want to develop … Read more
Rydebacke
Separate owned houses with commons for small agriculture. Some families runs their own businesses, but most families commutes to workplaces in Gothenburg. … Read more
Suderbyn Permaculture Eco-village
Suderbyn Ecovillage is an intentional community of open-minded people from various countries and cultures, located on the island Gotland in the middle of the Baltic Sea. We question patterns of consumption, social structures and cultural stereotypes. We experiment in different areas with innovation and traditional knowledge with the attempt to create a model of healthy and happy society. … Read more
