The podcast Küllalt! (Enough!) is a place where we unravel how society and the economy work — why systems are the way they are, what their hidden effects are, and what fairer and more balanced alternatives we could imagine.The podcast is hosted by Mayri Tiido.Listen to the podcast (in Estonian) on Spotify or Youtube!
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Since the beginning of 2022, Degrowth Estonia has been operating a degrowth reading club, the goal of which is to read newer and older literature on degrowth and related topics, discuss the ideas, and make summaries to make the ideas accessible also to those who were unable to participate. We meet about once a quarter and in different places …
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The first "Life in Post-Growth Estonia" (Elu kasvujärgses Eestis) conference took place on October 2–3, 2025, under the joint leadership of the Estonian Degrowth Organization and Biotoopia. It was the first major degrowth event held in Estonia and part of the international Beyond Growth conference series. That same year, conferences focusing on …
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The Well-being Coalition is a long-term initiative aimed at balancing Estonia’s neoliberal and techno-optimist policies, steering them towards reducing inequality and enhancing the well-being of all.The goal of establishing the coalition is to increase the collective impact of organizations dedicated to human and environmental well-being, ensuring …
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The New Economy Incubator (UMI) is a brand-new initiative by the Estonian Degrowth organization, aimed at supporting entrepreneurs guided by democratic and inclusive decision-making, environmental conservation, the principle of sufficiency, and social justice. Specifically, this means offering support to cooperatives, providing training in …
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In the spring of 2026, we conducted the elective course "Degrowth" at Rakvere State Gymnasium for the first time.The course focused on systems thinking, helping students perceive the connections between economic, ecosystem, and social processes, while understanding the inevitability of change and how both society and individuals can better adapt …
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What can Western European countries learn from Estonia regarding crisis preparedness?When Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, historically pacifist Green parties in Western Europe sought to formulate positions on national defense and crisis preparedness. To this end, the Green European Foundation—a Green think tank—provided …
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The desire to reach a wider audience via social media through substantive short videos on policy issues led to the idea of involving other interested parties and partners committed to the mission of "degrowth." In September 2026, an international training event titled "Social Media Video Making Workshop for Post-Growers" will take place in Tartu …
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Aegraja is a small publishing house—launched around the same time as NGO Degrowth Estonia—dedicated to providing knowledge in Estonian about our current situation regarding nature and ecology, and to envisioning possible future scenarios. While many major global thinkers have already addressed these topics, their works have not previously been …
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In January and February 2026, the Citizen's Panel on Good Life convened to discuss the kind of economic and social policies Estonia needs to ensure greater well-being for both people and nature. The assembly was formed through a random selection of 30 Estonians, representing a cross-section of the population based on various demographic …
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The TERRA Low Tech Park is an experimental project aimed at discovering, reviving, and testing various low-tech and off-grid tools and techniques. Low-tech solutions are durable, understandable, repairable on-site, recyclable, and accessible to many, offering an empowering alternative to high-tech visions of the future.Located in Vorbuse—eight …
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