Sustainable Basel tips
Sustainable travel
Basel is a city that is convenient to reach using environmentally friendly means of transport such as trains. Everything is right close by in the city centre, making it easy for you to explore Basel on foot or by bike.
Wining and dining sustainably
A growing number of restaurants in Basel are primarily offering cuisine made with organic ingredients from the region and also helping to prevent food waste.
Other restaurants and cafés with sustainable concepts:
Shopping sustainably
Fair fashion, flea markets, zero-waste shops and second-hand shops promote conscientious consumption, a trend that is certainly here to stay.
Fashion and lifestyle
Second-hand fashion | |
Sustainable shops |
Food
Zero-waste shops | |
Organic shops | |
Sustainable indulgence | |
Markets |
Living and household maintenance
Upcycling and repair | |
Tools and material | |
Second-hand shops |
Discover Basel sustainably
Decelerate your visit on a sustainable basis by taking climate-friendly means of transport that cause no harm to humans, animals or the environment we all share. Workshops and special guided tours will enable you to gain even more insight into the sustainable projects in Basel.
Other activities:
- Workshops by Urbanroots, including Urban Gardening
- Sustainable city tours conducted by Green City Basel
- Workshops by Offcut, including Creative Upcycling
- Workshops by MacherSchaft, including Repairing Bikes