Values & Roots
The Bundesverband Nachhaltige Wirtschaft, was founded out of the conviction that ecology and economy are not a contradiction in terms. Today, more than 440 members share this idea.
News: Organic Food Branch
The Organic food branch is growing. And that is a good thing. The political frameworks, however, have to be enhanced, so that sustainability becomes profitable.
Working Towards Change
Responsible economic activity needs a political framework. The Bundesverband Nachhaltige Wirtschaft combines all its members’ visions and takes across party boundaries.
Testimonials
“We are a member of UnternehmensGrün because we appreciate the politically ambitious and clearly positioned work of the association.”
Jan Strohschein
CEO greenjobs GmbH
“It is urgently needed that companies work together and develop ideas. There´s still a lot to be done! UnternehmensGrün offers an important platform to get in touch with other sustainably working companies.”Thomas Jorberg
executive spokesman, GLS Bank
„Why mërz punkt is a member of UnternehmensGrün from the very beginning? Because in 1992 I was happy to finally have found likeminded sustainable entrepreneurs!”Martina Merz
CEO mërz punkt | environmental design agency, Munich
“For us, the bi-lateral focus on energy as well as people is the core that hits us the most, working in an industry that is famed for ill-treatment of both, chocolate, we appreciate to belong to a ‘home’ that values and supports conscious decision making for the next generations of farmers and foodies, together.”Alyssa Jade McDonald-Baertl
Bean Queen @ BLYSS GmbH
“Entrepreneurial thinking and goal-setting, which focus on long-term well-being of the general public, is a supporting substructure for societal change.”
Albert Gothe
Owner architekturGOTHE, Ökologisches Bauen
“Why I am a member? Because my goal is to strengthen the lobby for another way of conducting business. Together we will bring sustainability to the wider public.”
Ulli Gondorf
Owner of Gondorf, organizational consulting
“As an advertising agency, we cannot save the world. But at the end of each day, we would like to say with a clear conscience that we have not made things worse. To be part of UnternehmensGrün was a consistent step for us.”
Alexander von Fintel
Die Freien Friesen
“A future-oriented way of conducting business means sustainable value creation, that remains in the country. UnternehmensGrün brings medium-sized companies with the same goals together and creates the necessary framework.”
Ubbo de Witt
Managing director Ökovest GmbH
“UnternehmenGrün is serious about ecologically oriented way of conducting business and supports small and medium-sized business structures – that suits us!”
Roland Streicher
ReNatour – natürlich reisen
“The sustainable use of natural resources is very important to ODS. For this reason, we do not only produce 100% climate-neutral, but – as an active member – also support the goals of UnternehmensGrün.”
Stefan Schröter
Managing director ODS – Office Data Service GmbH
“Businesses are the most powerful creators of our society. Our media gives inspiration for future-oriented business. Altop has been a committed member of UnternehmensGrün since 1993, because only joint action of innovative sustainable entrepreneurs can generate an echo in politics and society.”
Fritz Lietsch
ALTOP Verlags- und Vertriebsgesellschaft
“Why are we a member of UnternehmensGrün? Because only together we can achieve real sustainability.”
Susanne Horn
Chief representative, Neumarkter Lammsbräu
“Here, the social necessity and entrepreneurial opportunity of an ecological way of thinking business are recognized. In order to advance, the exchange with other like-minded entrepreneur is extremely helpful. That is why we are a member.”
Oliver Hummel
Executive Board, NATURSTROM AG
“Kieback & Peter is a member of UnternehmensGrün because we are convinced that medium-sized companies can only bring forward their innovations for the energy transition by joint lobbying.”
Uwe Asbach
Head of Kieback&Peter GmbH & Co. KG








































































































