Gesäuse

nature conservation-teamwork

Climate change and biodiversity loss affect us all. This is why many responsible and forward-looking companies want to make a contribution to a better world through CSR/CER - Corporate Social / Environmental Responsibility.

Thank you!

Get out of the office, away from the workbench and out into the fresh air. Working together, strengthening team spirit and doing something good for nature in marvellous surroundings - that's nature conservation teamwork in the Gesäuse!

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HOW CAN YOU PROVIDE SUPPORT?

The Gesäuse National Park stands for wilderness and the free development of nature. Examples of work assignments are:

Hiking trail renovation
Dismantling old infrastructure
Combating neophytes
Rubbish collection campaigns

The Styrian Eisenwurzen Nature and Geopark stands for sustainable use to preserve the traditional cultural landscape. Examples of work assignments are:

Maintenance and planting of orchards
Maintenance of alpine meadows, sweeping* of overgrown alpine pastures

* befreien der Almflächen von z.B. Latschen und Sträuchern, die ein Zuwachsen der Almflächen fördern.

OFFER

We make the offer as flexible as possible and also try to fulfil your company's wishes when it comes to work assignments. Depending on the season, weather conditions and urgency, there are different things to do in nature. In any case, the work is carried out by trained and certified rangers and nature guides. In addition to the work itself, participants have the opportunity to get to know and experience the unique nature of our region in a very special way under professional guidance

The standard assignment is designed for 1.5 days or 1 day for a maximum of 12 people.

1.5 days

Ranger, organisations, material, preparation
- 1.160 €
Professional photography support
300 € (half day)

1 day

Ranger, organisations, material, preparation
- 900 €
Professional photography support
300 € (half day)

HOW DOES THE ASSIGNMENT WORK?

1 day

MORNING

Arrival and start at the location or at the accommodation (depending on journey)
Introduction by NP ranger or nature guide, further discussion of the company's wishes and definition of success parameters

MORNING - AFTERNOON

Distribution of work materials Work assignment (lunch break in between)

EVENING

Summary and photo recap (e.g. in the Weidendom National Park, at Gallenstein Castle, in the accommodation or at mountain huts/alpine pastures)
Dinner and conclusion

1,5 days

MORNING

Arrival and start at the location or at the accommodation (depending on journey)
Introduction by NP ranger or nature guide, further discussion of the company's wishes and definition of success parameters

MORNING - AFTERNOON

Distribution of work materials Work assignment (lunch break in between)

EVENING

Summary and photo recap (e.g. in the Weidendom National Park, at Gallenstein Castle, in the accommodation or at mountain huts/alpine pastures)
Dinner and conclusion

2nd Day

MORNING/MORNING

Reflection: What was achieved? Were the goals achieved? How was the teamwork? Were there parallels to everyday working life, was anything learnt? What conservation lessons were learnt?
Feedback and journey home (no more work on the 2nd day!)