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WirGarten Lüneburg eG
Lüneburg, DEImpact-drivenNon-Profit EnterpriseOrganic FarmingClimate & Environmental Protection
Impact3Sustainability Goals
LocationLüneburg
About WirGarten Lüneburg eG
WirGarten Lüneburg eG is a regional vegetable cooperative with over 750 members, dedicated to biodiversity-rich, climate-friendly, and solidarity-based agriculture (Solawi). The organization cultivates over 60 organic vegetable varieties at its Lüneburg-Ochtmissen site, delivering them weekly to pick-up locations using electric vehicles. Its commitment includes regenerative farming practices to promote biodiversity and soil fertility, alongside ensuring fair wages. Members are co-owners and actively participate in the community, which also offers additional food sources like a chicken share.
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Sustainability Goals
Responsible Consumption & Production
Sustainable regional food production and consumption
WirGarten Lüneburg eG practices solidarity-based agriculture and regenerative farming to produce fresh, seasonal, and unpackaged vegetables, delivering them regionally to its members using climate-friendly methods.
Zero Hunger
Secure access to healthy food
The organization ensures access to regional and healthy nutrition for over 750 members by providing a weekly variety of organic vegetables, enhancing local food security.
Life on Land
Promoting biodiversity and soil health
Through regenerative farming principles and cultivating over 60 vegetable varieties, the cooperative actively contributes to protecting biodiversity and improving soil fertility on its land.
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FAQs
Q1What is the core mission of WirGarten Lüneburg eG and how does the Solawi model work?
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The core mission is to promote biodiversity-rich, climate-friendly, and solidarity-based agriculture (Solawi) to provide regional, seasonal, and healthy nutrition for over 750 members. In the Solawi model, members are co-owners and ensure planning security for sustainable cultivation through annual harvest contracts.
Q2How can interested individuals become members of WirGarten Lüneburg eG and participate?
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Prospective members can utilize a 4-week trial option. As cooperative members, they are co-owners and can actively participate in decision-making processes, voluntary co-gardening, garden tours, and shared meals at "Lange Tafel" events.
Q3What products does WirGarten Lüneburg eG offer and how are they delivered?
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The gardening team cultivates over 60 different organic vegetable varieties at their Lüneburg-Ochtmissen site. Fresh, unpackaged produce is delivered weekly to various pick-up locations using climate-friendly electric vehicles. Additionally, a "colorful chicken share" and a "member ordering cooperative" are available.
Q4What sustainability principles does WirGarten Lüneburg eG pursue in agriculture?
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The cooperative focuses on regenerative farming principles to promote biodiversity and soil fertility. It is committed to climate-friendly operations, including electric vehicle delivery, and ensures fair wages for its team.
Q5Where can I find current job openings and application information for WirGarten Lüneburg eG?
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Current job openings and application details are available on the organization's career page. You can find them at: https://lueneburg.wirgarten.com/werde-teil-vom-wirgarten-team-copy-2/. Job listings are provided as PDF files.
Q6Which UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) does WirGarten Lüneburg eG primarily contribute to?
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WirGarten Lüneburg eG primarily contributes to SDG 12 "Responsible Consumption and Production". Secondarily, the cooperative supports SDG 2 "Zero Hunger" and SDG 15 "Life on Land" through its practices.
