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For many years, humanity acted on a “take-make-waste” mindset. However, the rapid depletion of natural resources, climate change and growing amounts of waste force us to rethink our habits of production and consumption. One of the most important approaches the world agrees on today is the bioeconomy, and the other is the circular economy model. While these two approaches deal with economic development together with the protection of natural resources, they see waste not as a problem…

What do you think about the soil, nature and life? Your voice is here. Leave a Trace, an Idea. Comment, start a discussion, join the open conversation

Why should we join an association? Becoming a member of an association does not simply mean having a membership card or attending events. The real value is in meeting under the same roof with people who share common goals, sharing knowledge and experience, producing together and contributing to society. Although individual success is important today, the path to lasting impact goes through strong communities. Associations are structures where people come together around common interests, develop their ideas and bring their projects to life…

What is the first thing you do when you wake up? Probably reaching for your phone. Then an order from a grocery app, a ready-made pack for dinner, a disposable bag to throw out the rubbish. Our lives have become so efficient, so seamless, that we have almost forgotten to ask “where does it come from?”. I actually don’t want to object to this comfort. Not being able to go to the shop when you are tired is real. But I would like to ask…

This article explains how seeds passed down from generation to generation carry not only the next harvest but also the memory of families and geographies; how industrial agriculture has faded this memory with hybrid and certified seeds; and, in plain language, examines the door opening onto hope that is formed by the seed libraries and swap festivals sprouting up in Türkiye.