FAQ
Q: Can I bring children to the workshops?
A: Children are very welcome during the workshops. We have a children's box with games and mini-workshops related to the workshop topic and a member of the team who can supervise them.
Q: Does everyone in our household have to attend all workshops?
A: No, but at least one person from the household should attend each GoSimple workshop. This person(s) can of course change.
Q: I can't attend all the workshops, is it still OK if I register?
A: Yes, but only as an exception . We then expect you to delve into the topic yourself on the basis of our tools and the presentation and to face the challenge associated with the module with your household.
Q: Are the workshops recorded?
A: The workshops are practical, participatory moments where you exchange ideas with other participants, do lots of activities, learn and share tips. It is not possible to record this.
Q: I'm on the right track when it comes to sustainability. Should I still participate?
A: The GoSimple program is designed to showcase different areas of sustainable living, create a community of like-minded people and provide practical, local tips and information, so we recommend it to people of all levels.
Q: Why does the program cost 149 CHF?
A: For this price you have access to:
- 4 extensive practical workshops with expert inputs
- a great community of like-minded people
- Specific tools and materials developed by GreenUp and partners based on many years of experience
- A program and challenges supported by the University of Basel that support you in changing your behavior for a sustainable lifestyle.
* If this post is too much for you, but you would like to participate and you can explain it to us well, please write to us directly at gosimple@green-up.ch!
Q: How does the program fit into companies’ ESG goals?
A: More and more companies are defining sustainability goals and want to implement a sustainable culture. To support this change, we help people become more responsible in their everyday lives, which include household and professional life.
Q: Which SDGs are supported by the program?
A: SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities, and
SDG 12 - Responsible consumption and production
Q: Are there any plans to launch additional programs in the future?
A: Yes, we will definitely be active in Basel until 2026, and we are in talks and looking for funding for programs in other cities. Are you interested in a partnership? We would love to hear from you!