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23/05/2013
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Fairs, workshops, picnics, conversation circles and artistic activities geared towards sustainability invade the city
Parks, cultural centers, schools and universities and subway stations will be host to the hundreds of attractions and activities scheduled for the third edition of Facing Sustainable happens between 6 and June 9 at various points in the state capital.
This year the event will have four-day (Thursday to Sunday) and will bring together different artistic modes (cinema, theater, music, exhibitions, urban interventions) and activities (workshops, conversation circles, cycling trips and expeditions) have sustainability issues as the main content.
"The goal is to show sustainability from a positive and inspiring for the population, emphasizing that we are not just talking about saving plants and recycle waste, but a smarter way to organize ourselves," says the journalist Andrew Palhano , founder of Sustainable Upset along with advertising Mariana Amaral.
Among the highlights of the year are the "Festival of Social Technologies - Turn Your City", meeting dozens of socio-cultural transformative takes place on June 7 at the Centro Cultural São Paulo (CCSP), the "Account Here" series of through conversations in which people who are changing the face of the city can relate their experiences of life, the "Pic-nic Lounge", organized in public parks, and the "Green Market Mix" sustainable products fair organized by the team of the World Mix in Vila Madalena, among others.
In 2013, the Sustainable Turnaround's main partners Braskem, master sponsor of the event, Secretary of Environment of the State of São Paulo, TV Globo, Senac, SESC-SP and Ratchet Free.
Turn on the Sustainable
The third edition of Facing Sustainable held in Sao Paulo, 6-9 June with the goal of being an event that contributes to the enhancement of information on sustainability from a positive approach to the population. With the virtue of being a spontaneous mobilization of society, which people participate because they want to and in many ways, the Turning Sustainable creates, especially during the days when it is held, an opportunity for citizens to inform and engage on the topic of sustainability .
Conceived by communicators who recognize the importance of a positive approach to generate the theme involvement of people, the event had its first edition in 2011, when gathered more than 500,000 people in 482 attractions divided into 78 spaces. In the second year, more distributed São Paulo, with actions and attractions in all regions of the city, Upset been democratized. Gathered around 740 000 people in 612 free activities located in 149 locations.
Source: Akatu
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