Presenting at the Kraków Degrowth Conference

GreenFormation on behalf of EMCCINNO is presenting this week at the Degrowth Conference in Kraków (16–19 June 2026), hosted by Jagiellonian University. Our contribution focuses on the EMCCINNO Budapest pilot, Internép, as a concrete example of degrowth-in-practice in Central and Eastern Europe. Located on Népszínház Street in Budapest, Internép is a cultural collective operating at the…

From growth to care: ecological economics and the care economy in Budapest

Ecological economists from across Hungary gathered at Corvinus University of Budapest on 27 April for an inspiring afternoon workshop and Tim Jackson’s public lecture on his latest book, The Care Economy. The event was organised by the Research Center for Ecological Economics at the Corvinus Institute for Advanced Studies (CIAS), Corvinus University of Budapest, which hosted both the…

Collective reflection marks Budapest’s degrowth donut journey

GreenFormation, as part of the EU-funded DAISY project recently organised the validation workshop for the Budapest degrowth donut (BDD) Learning History. The event brought together key contributors from Corvinus University of Budapest, the Budapest Municipality, and Budapest Public Transport Company to review and refine the Learning History documenting Budapest’s degrowth journey. During the two-hour, in-person…

Budapest Degrowth Donut: inspiring public transport towards sustainability

At the end of September, the Budapest Public Transport Company hosted an engaging lecture delving into innovative sustainability strategies for urban mobility. The event was led by presenters from Corvinus University and GreenFormation. With 60 mostly online enthusiastic participants from across the company, the atmosphere was lively and collaborative as new perspectives sparked discussion and…

Budapest Degrowth Donut takes stage at Oslo’s ISEE-Degrowth 2025 Conference

The ISEE-Degrowth 2025 Conference, being held from June 24–27 at the University of Oslo, is a landmark event uniting the 18th International Society for Ecological Economics (ISEE) Conference and the 11th International Degrowth Conference. With the theme “Building Socially Just Postgrowth Futures – Linking Theory and Action,” this gathering brings together scholars, policymakers, activists, and…