PROJECTS

Changing Lives, Impacting Worlds (Online report)

The 3FM Serious Request program was a 17-year-long collaborative effort between the Netherlands Red Cross and NPO 3FM radio station, focusing on bringing attention and raising funds for serious, often overlooked crises and supporting vulnerable

WHO Europe, Ministerial Conference (Promo videos)

The 7th Ministerial Conference on Environment and Health, held in Budapest, brought together health and environment ministers from 53 WHO European Region Member States to address critical issues: climate change, environmental pollution, and biodiversity loss.

Faces of Covid (Online report)

The Netherlands Red Cross has been actively involved in supporting COVID-19 response projects across various African and Middle Eastern countries, reaching millions of people during this challenging period. The response covered a range of activities

Behaviour Change Communication (Training video)

Pneumonia poses a real threat for children under 5 years old. The Netherlands Red Cross supported a program in five African countries to address the problem by using a behaviour change communication (BCC) method. This

Travelling Voices (Story book)

In Europe, many rural communities are confronting challenges such as shrinking populations and limited economic growth. The Ruritage project, supported by the EU, focuses on revitalizing these areas by embracing their unique cultural and natural

UNESCO-Japan Prize, Education for Sustainable Development (Promotional video)

Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) is crucial for building a fairer, sustainable future. It empowers learners of all ages with essential knowledge and skills to tackle global challenges like climate change. UNESCO leads this effort,

Open Science (Promo videos and tools)

At a time when scientific research and knowledge are becoming increasingly important for our society, it's crucial that the scientific community operates in an open and transparent manner. This is where open science comes in.

Urban Nature Atlas visual stories

Cities are particularly vulnerable to climate change, and finding effective solutions is crucial to ensure the well-being of urban communities. Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) have emerged as a promising approach, and we are excited to be

Making Urban Nature Bloom (Project booklet)

From dire heat stress to devastating floods, cities are facing increasing challenges due to climate change. The good news is that nature itself provides many ideas on how to address these issues. Closing the four-year

Integrated Risk Management (Video)

Natural disasters have been increasing in both frequency and impact, due to climate change and also ecosystem degradation. Poor and vulnerable communities become trapped in a vicious circle of poverty and vulnerability. Partners for Resilience

Nature helps (exhibition materials)

Extreme heat waves, heavier rainfall, deteriorating air quality - just a few of the challenges cities and people who live in urban environments are facing due to climate change. Nature-based solutions are various actions we

Lake Chad report and website

The Lake Chad Basin is currently suffering one of the world’s greatest humanitarian crises, with more than 10 million people in need of immediate assistance. Climate change interacts with the conflict in the region to

EXTINCT, children’s book

FAQ What is the background of the book? We are facing a world in environmental crisis, where many impacts will be felt within our lifetime - and our children will bear the brunt of them.

Migration in Climate Change Hotspots (CARIAA infographic)

What are the primary drivers of migration in climate hotspots? Does internal or international migration dominate in these regions? How educated are those who decide to migrate? Are they mostly men or women? The

CARIAA (Climate change scenarios)

After we produced a 'teaser video' that provided an introduction to the CARIAA program, one of the biggest climate change adaptation research initiatives, we had another challenge: to visualize CARIAA's findings on what warming of

Climate Change, Hotspots, Resilience (CARIAA trailer video)

More than one billion people live in so-called "hotspot" regions (deltas, semi-arid lands, and glacier-dependent river basins), which are the most vulnerable to climate change. In order to build resilience in these hotspots the international

The Future We See (Outreach video)

Reading the often alarming news about climate change and its effects can often make us think that we are on an unstoppable path, with no solution in sight. We tend to forget that in fact,

SDG Indicator Portal (Data visualization)

This project was an exciting and new challenge for our team: designing and developing a data visualization platform for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) came up with a

Wipe It! (Climate change campaign + video)

After spending years with climate change related topics and campaigns we assumed that we no longer need to talk about the basics: no more “turn off your light” or “unplug your charger.” It seemed that

Urban Innovative Actions (Promotional video)

We all know that cities are hotspots for sustainability challenges – as well as solutions. Yet existing framework programs that are meant to support new actions at the urban level tend to be very risk-averse.

IMPRESSIONS (Climate change scenarios)

While there is widespread consensus that global temperature increases should be kept below 2°C to avoid severe impacts of climate change, current projections show that an increase of more than 4°C is more likely in

Buildings as micro energy-hubs (Infographics)

Buildings are more than simple units that consume energy – increasingly, they are turning into micro-energy hubs that can flexibly consume, produce, store, and supply energy. Buildings therefore have an important role to play in

DreamBudapest (Urban sustainability campaign + videos)

Cities are hot-spots when it comes to climate change and environmental degradation – producing 50% of the world’s waste, and 80% of global greenhouse gas emissions. Yet cities are also emerging as the drivers of

The miracle of raw milk (Infographic)

One of the most shocking aspects of the industrial age is the treatment of animals. Industrial farming practices, where the aim is to produce bigger, more, faster - has a shocking record of cruel treatment

Climate Answer (Communication of climate change adaptation)

Recent research revealed that Hungarian decision makers are not well informed about the possible negative consequences their municipalities can face due to climate change. Yet towns and cities can play a very important role in

Fossil Fuels: A Risky Business? (Promotional video)

How would you react if you knew that your personal finances were directly contributing to the climate change problem, and that your money could be lost as a consequence? The Carbon Tracker Initiative, a not

Toolkit for energy efficiency campaigns

Offering free and unique visual materials to kickstart energy efficiency campaigns in cities has been our primary goal. Initially developed for six European cities as part of the South-East European RE-SEEties project, our campaign visuals

Energia Update (Visual identity, communication strategy + videos)

This video was developed to promote a series of workshops, ’Energia Update’, to be held between climate innovators and businesses. The overall purpose of this project is to directly link both the creators and end-users

Cities of the future (Project video)

This video was developed as the final communication product for the RE-SEEties program, which BEE has been involved with throughout its life cycle. RE-SEEties aimed to promote more efficient urban resource management, through pilot projects

Next Generation Seychelles (Communication materials + infographic)

The image most conjure of the Seychelles is of long, pristine and white sandy beaches. However, the reality remains that the buildup of seaweed on the shorelines is a major scourge, covering the white sand

Systems Thinking (Educational video)

‘Systems thinking’ is a unique discipline for understanding complex world problems – climate change, biodiversity loss, public health care, and beyond. As such, the discipline tends to be complex itself. Yet many of its underlying

Households, energy, renovation (Video report)

We produced this ’video report’ based on research conducted on home energy refurbishments in Hungary. The video emphasizes through simple messaging, how different actions can help not just in reducing CO2 emissions, but also for families

Renovator of the Year (Campaign strategy + visuals)

The Hungarian Energy Efficiency Institute (MEHI) had launched a national campaign for supporting the energy efficiency-driven renovation of private houses, a campaign for which the strategy and visual profile design was done by BEE. The

CUT the Bills ( Energy efficiency guideline)

Unfortunately more and more families find it hard to finance their monthly energy bills, while the expenditures could be significantly reduced merely by being a bit more attentive. The ’CUT the Bills’ Programme ('Csekkcsökkentő') offers

UNEP / GEO-5 (Report design)

Every few years UNEP (the United Nations Environment Programme) publishes a report on the environmental status of the planet. The fifth report, GEO-5 was released in 2012, accompanied by a media training workshop held in

National Association of Recyclers (Illustration)

NAR (the National Association of Recylers), an important stakeholder in the Hungarian environmental scene, is an organization consisting of 60 Hungarian waste utilisation companies. For their first attendance at the Eco-industry Exhibition, NAR requested BEE

PAMS Foundation (RUVUMA Project poster)

Through the Ruvuma Elephant Project, Tanzanian foundation PAMS has set its aim at saving as many elephants as possible from poaching in Southern Tanzania. They do this through regular patrols, air-observations and most importantly by

RE-SEETIES PROGRAMME (Communication strategy and Visual identity)

Eight Central and Eastern European cities, along with experts from the region, have undertaken to put their resources to better use by exploiting possibilities provided by strategic planning. The three main fields of the programme