Over 200 kilos of litter were collected during our annual city cleanup! Yes… we weighed it this year, so we know exactly what we’re talking abou t. On AmsterdamCleansDay, 19th of September 2025, we headed out for the third year in a row to clean up the Stadhouderskade. With over 80 enthusiastic participants, we got to work, and it turned into another fantastic event. An amazing feeling to make a positive impact with so many warm, committed people. Removing waste from nature,

To celebrate Amsterdam’s 750th anniversary, The Green Mile has given the city a green present: the very first EcoWal is now in the water! A lush oasis that offers space for all kinds of nature. A gift for everyone and every living creature that calls Amsterdam home: people, plants, and animals. o what exactly is  an EcoWal ?(Pronounced like the Dutch word wal .)It’s a “nature-inclusive” wall placed against the quay, with both visible and hidden parts. Below the water, a stru

Red de natuur en ontmoet je buur, dat was onze slogan voor dit 2-daagse evenement. Save nature, meet your neighbour, that was our slogan...

Erik Boer, Ruth van Dijken en Dennis Coenraad We are thrilled that the UvA has joined as an ambassador for our foundation. The UvA also...

We're busy preparing for the plant saving event we're organizing on March 28 & 29 at the Tweede Weteringplantsoen. Read more about what...

At the end of December, together with some local residents, we planted organic flower bulbs at the Weteringcircuit. Some were planted by...

On Monday, December 16, approximately 75,000 organic bulbs will be planted at the Weteringcircuit. This fulfills a long-standing wish of...

The municipality is working hard on realising the walking boulevard, and great progress is being made. Thanks to kind neighbours, we can...

Recently, some residents of the houseboats along the Stadhouderskade created beautiful tree beds. For years, the tree pits had been...

During the construction of the new pedestrian boulevard, you can now find us displayed on the construction fences along the road! Six...

Friday, September 13, one week before World Cleanup Day , we cleaned up the Stadhouderskade with almost 100 participants. From the...

Have you seen the beautiful flowers in the planters at our partners' locations? All organic, supplied and maintained by Oase-lease .

Today, two beautiful, native gardens were created in the Carel Willinkplantsoen. The design was crafted by Alies Fernhout from Alies...

Together with the six founders of The Green Mile (Rijksmuseum, Heineken, UNStudio, Blendingbricks, DNB, and the Amsterdam University of...

Op welke manieren kan jij jouw huis, tuin, balkon of straat vergroenen en daarmee voorbereiden op hitte en hevige regenbuien? Dat was ons...

On Friday, September 15th, our first Clean-Up activity took place. Together with residents, employees of businesses and other interested...

Together with David (local resident) and Kees (Groen Gemaal), a number of organic plants have been placed around the insect hotel. Groen...

On June 27, we sowed a small circle around the insect hotel. First we placed organic soil/compost around it and watered it. We then sowed...

On June 16, an insect hotel was placed in the Carel Willinkplantsoen. Kees and Marieke van Groen Gemaal were also there to observe and...

Proud that Lidl Netherlands has joined as the first new partner after the establishment of our foundation! We are very happy with it....