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The GREEN BRANDS Germany 2023 Gala took place on 16 November 2023 in the Historic Town Hall in Nuremberg. 63 brands were honoured as GREEN BRANDS Germany as well as personality Prof. Dr Harald Lesch. The laudatory speech was held by Hannes Jaenicke, himself an award-winning personality in 2017.

GREEN BRANDS Austria 2022 Gala and Award Ceremony of the Austrian Environmental Journalism Award on 28 November 2022 at Palais Niederösterreich in Vienna with Climate Protection Minister Leonore Gewessler as well as UNIDO Director General Dr. Gerd Müller. More than 55 brands Austrian brands were awarded as GREEEN BRAND and Katharina Rogenhofer as a personality.

GREEN BRANDS Germany 2021 Gala on 16 May 2022 in the Historic Town Hall of Nuremberg together with Hannes Jaenicke and honouring personality Dr Gerd Müller, Director-General of UNIDO. 65 brands were honoured as GREEN BRAND Germany. Due to the pandemic, the tribute event was postponed by 6 months from November 2021 to May 2022.

GREEN BRANDS will exhibit at the Biofach from 26. - 29.07.2022. We look forward to your visit and good discussions

GREEN BRANDS Austria 2020 Gala und Verleihung des Österr. Umweltjournalismus-Preises am 15. September 2021 im Palais Niederösterreich in Wien mit Klimaschutzministerin Leonore Gewessler sowie Vizekanzler Werner Kogler und Hubert von Goisern. Über 50 Marken aus Österreich sowie Tschechien, Ungarn und der Schweiz wurden als GREEEN BRAND ausgezeichnet. Die Feier wurde pandemiebedingt um 10 Monate vom November 2020 in den September...

Hier die Grußbotschaft des Österreichischen Bundespräsidenten Alexander Van der Bellen zur Verleihung des Österreichischen Umweltjournalismus-Preises 2020 anlässlich der GREEN BRANDS Austria Gala am 15.09.2021 im Palais Niederösterreich in Wien.

Sustainable businesses, green products and innovative ideas - these are the topics covered in the new Podcast " Grünes Mikro" (Green Mic). Every 14 days, a new episode of the interview series is published by GREEN BRANDS together with LifeVERDE.de. The " GRÜNE MIKRO" is set to become the most heard Podcast in the German-speaking world on the topic of...

This year the GREEN BRANDS Quality Seal will be awarded to 46 Austrian products and companies as well as to Hubert von Goisern. This is now the fifth time following 2012, 2014, 2016 and 2018 that the international GREEN BRANDS Organisation is honouring Austrian brands as "GREEN BRAND Austria" that demonstrably practice ecological sustainability and act in an environmentally friendly...

He is a musical ambassador for Austria and also a growing campaigner for environmental conservation and humanity: Hubert von Goisern. For his commitment to a better and more peaceful world, we are awarding this year' s "GREEN BRAND Austria Personality 2020" to the exceptional artist. For more than 30 years, the musician from the Upper Austrian Salzkammergut region has been...

How and when was the GREEN-BRANDS Seal created? Which companies have already been awarded the seal? And what criteria must brands meet to be awarded with the green quality seal, which has been protected by the EU as a certification mark? In a podcast of the online magazine LifeVERDE, Norbert Lux, Initiator and Managing Director of GREEN BRANDS, offers a...

This year, the GREEN BRANDS organisation is organising the Austrian Environmental Journalism Award for the second time. The award honours outstanding media contributions on environmental and nature conservation topics and is rewarded with a total of 4,000 euros.   Austrian Minister for Climate Protection Leonore Gewessler has assumed patronage of the Austrian Environmental Journalism Award 2020. This underlines the relevance...

"When restarting the economy, the focus should be on climate protection - because that creates a secure future, prosperity and sustainable jobs", writes news.at, Austria's biggest business magazine in its May issue. The weekly magazine "Trend" has also taken up the article. The corona pandemic has brought society and economy to a standstill globally. According to UN Secretary General António...

The GREEN BRAND seal of approval is a registered EU certification mark for environmental sustainability with an independent, transparent and neutral testing procedure. It is thus now protected throughout the entire EU! This means that the GREEN BRAND seal of approval – including the process carried out before the seal is awarded - stands out from hundreds of other so-called...

Whether dairy products, baby food, fruit and vegetables, bread or pasta - the Austrian food retail chain HOFER sells over 450 sustainable organic products under the brand "Back to the Origin". Around 4,000 Austrian farmers produce the "Back to Origin" products according to high standards. Even before sustainability became a trend, Hofer produced all "Back to the Origin" products based...

All GREEN BRANDS are united by the fact that they stand for environmental awareness, sustainability and ecological progress. It is logical that they also deserve a very special environmentally friendly trophy. And the GREEN BRANDS trophy, which our award-winning brands have been receiving since 2014, is something very special: a unique world first. Because our trophy is carved from a...

Plastic packaging decomposes only after about 450 years and threatens the earth and the oceans. But what alternatives are there to plastic? Our GREEN BRAND nanopool GmbH offers a solution for this: environmentally friendly liquid glass. The np liquid glass technology has already been used for food, in health care and even in space travel. After refining a surface with...

GREEN BRANDS exhibited again in 2020 at the world's largest trade fair for organic consumer goods. We had our own stand at the Nuremberg Exhibition Centre, where we joined forces with many of our GREEN BRANDS to advocate sustainable and environmentally friendly food production. More than 3,400 exhibitors and 47,000 trade visitors from 136 countries came together in Nuremberg in...