50: We Empower! with Prof. Dr. Anabel Ternès von Hattburg - Episode 5050: We Empower! with Prof. Dr. Anabel Ternès von Hattburg - Episode 50
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Holger Holland discusses his journey in environmental activism, the impact of plastic waste, and practical tips for balancing personal life with activism on 'We Empower!'.
55:08•22 Mar 2025
Holger Holland on Sustainability and Digital Innovation
Episode Overview
- Holger Holland's journey from nature-loving childhood to environmental activism.
- The significance of community involvement in sustainability projects.
- Practical tips for balancing activism with personal life.
- The impact of plastic waste on the environment.
- The importance of educational initiatives to raise environmental awareness.
“Fighting is not something against, fighting is something for.”
Get ready for an inspiring episode of 'We Empower!' with Prof. Dr. Anabel Ternès von Hattburg, where sustainability meets digital innovation. This episode features Holger Holland, a passionate social entrepreneur and climate advocate. Holger shares his journey from growing up in nature to co-founding World Cleanup Day in Germany. His childhood experiences in a low mountain region surrounded by forests and wildlife instilled a deep connection to the environment, which continues to drive his activism today.
Holger discusses the importance of community involvement in environmental projects and how early exposure to nature can inspire lifelong commitment to protecting our planet. He also touches on the challenges of balancing activism with personal life, offering practical tips like timeboxing and prioritisation to manage tasks effectively. The conversation delves into the impact of plastic waste and the significance of educational initiatives to raise awareness about environmental issues.
Holger emphasises the need for intergenerational collaboration and shares memorable moments from World Cleanup Day, highlighting the collective effort required to make a difference. If you're passionate about sustainability or looking for ways to contribute to environmental protection, this episode is a must-listen. Holger's insights and experiences offer valuable lessons on how each of us can make a positive impact. Tune in for an engaging discussion that will leave you motivated to take action for a cleaner, better world.

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