To mark the "Open Heating Cellar Day" on November 21, 2026, BUND Schwerin will organize a series of events in Schwerin in collaboration with the State capital Schwerin. The program will include presentations on climate protection, municipal heating planning, and energy consulting.
How does climate-friendly heating work in practice? Find out at the “Heating Basement Open House” on November 21, 2026, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Willy-Brandt-Forum, Wismarsche Straße 152 in Schwerin.
The accompanying program for this event, organized by Schwerin’s BUND in collaboration with the Environmental Department’s Climate Management & Air Quality Protection Division of the State capital Schwerin, begins in the morning (starting at 9:30 a.m.) at the Willy-Brandt-Forum at Wismarsche Straße 152.
After a welcome with coffee and tea, the first presentation begins at 10 a.m. with the title “Climate Issues, Climate Knowledge” by Mareike Herrmann from BUND Schwerin. This will be followed at 11:00 a.m. by the presentation “Municipal Heating Planning in Schwerin – How Will I Heat My Home in Which Planning Area in the Future?” by the Climate Management & Air Pollution Control Expert Group.
In the early afternoon, there will be an opportunity for individual visits to the open heating basements (registration is required at www.offenerheizungskeller.de)
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At 4:00 p.m., the program features a presentation by energy efficiency expert Sophie Rathgeber titled “Energy Consulting—Who, How, and Why?” The event concludes at 5:00 p.m. with a moderated discussion forum: “Basement Experiences.”
“Open Heating Basement Day” is a nationwide, nonpartisan initiative supported by civil society. The event is sponsored by the German Association for the Environment and Nature Conservation (BUND), Campact, co2online, GermanZero, Greenpeace Germany, and the German Solar Energy Promotion Association.
For more information: https://www.bund-mecklenburg-vorpommern.de/mitmachen/bund-gruppe-schwerin/
