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ChangeX Funding for Mobile Campus Project
Mobile Campus
Funding from ChangeX enabled Green Steps to update two well-known hiking routes in the Wachau with the latest experiential education methods. In recent months, our team developed the natural monument Zellergraben in the municipality of Furth, and the new signage was recently handed over to the local community.
Treasure Hunt in Göttweig Abbey
Team Intro
Summer 2025 was memorable for our activities with kids, and one of them was a Treasure Hunt in Göttweig Aboretum with mythical characters played by our international volunteers, who stayed with Green Steps in July.
Mapping Trees: With Green Steps Towards a New Awareness
Activity Review
On May 24, a multi-hour Green Steps workshop took place in Pürbach, near the Czech border, organized by the “Mitmachregion Waldviertel” and Parents For Future Waldviertel. Christian Oberlechner, chair of the Eco-Social Initiative Waldviertel, shares his impressions
ND 68: One New Natural Monument, Dozens Still Waiting
News
The lime tree of Salcherstraße has gained protection as a natural monument. While our efforts have pushed the number of living protected trees to 53, dozens of ancient trees remain threatened by weak legislation and urban development.
Curious Camp 2025
Mobile Campus
This summer we had a pleasure to host one more Curious Camp for children in July with the team of our international volunteers! Here is a quick overview of how it was:
Behind Green Steps: Anja Rowane
Team Intro
Meet Anja, a college student from Ohio who spent four weeks with us at Green Steps!
Behind Green Steps: Tommy Chang
Team Intro
Meet Tommy, a passionate volunteer from Taiwan that spent a summer month with us!
Nature Education in Action: Our Trip to Czech Republic
News
Green Steps joined an European school exchange event organized by Climate Alliance in cooperation withGreen Steps joined an European school exchange event organized by Climate Alliance in cooperation with its Czech partner organization Chaloupky. Keep scrolling to find out how it went!
Erasmus+ and Climate Change
Pedagogy
Take aways and thoughts on a one-day event organized by the Austrian academic exchange agency about the European Union’s flagship education program Erasmus+ and its role in climate change mitigation. Look, but don’t look up.
