Green Tuesday with Foodsharing Mannheim: Saving food in the Central Library

Event: Green Tuesday: Foodsharing Mannheim – Saving food from the trash in Stadtbibliothek Mannheim - Zentralbibliothek im Stadthaus N1, N1 1, 68161 Mannheim on 22. September 2026

Date and Time

22. September 2026 17:00

Location

Stadthaus N1
N1 Stadthaus, Quadrate, 68161 Mannheim, Deutschland

Price

Free

About this Event

Other Events

Mood

Relaxed

Venue Type

Inside

An evening that appreciates food and moves Mannheim

On Green Tuesday at the Mannheim City Library, everything revolves around a question that many know from everyday life: Why do so many food items end up in the trash even though they are still good? Foodsharing Mannheim brings experiences, practice, and real insights from food rescue.

What this evening is about

The event combines knowledge transfer with lived sustainability. Representatives from Foodsharing Mannheim will report on how food is saved from the trash, what processes are behind food rescue, and how waste can be effectively reduced in everyday life. The audience will experience an event that relates directly to their own kitchen, shopping, and the question of how much enjoyment is involved in a careful handling of food.

Practical tips for everyday life

Particularly valuable are the practical tips that make the evening exciting for different target groups: families, students, sustainability enthusiasts, and anyone who wants to consume more consciously. The focus is on shelf life, sensory testing, storage, and the difference between the best-before date and actual spoilage. This is where the expertise of Foodsharing shines: organization, education, and target group engagement intertwine.

Tasting and exchange with added value

A special detail captures attention: Brave guests will have the opportunity to compare food items whose best-before date has already been exceeded with products that are still valid in a small tasting. Knowledge becomes immediately tangible. The remaining food can be taken home at the end. This mix of information, exchange, and practical experience creates a friendly, open atmosphere among the audience.

Location with good accessibility

The Central Library in the Stadthaus N1 is centrally located in Mannheim and is easily accessible by public transport. Bicycle racks and paid parking options are available in the vicinity. The location is accessible for people with significant mobility restrictions and can be reached via elevators. This ensures a relaxed arrival and a pleasant event experience.

Conclusion

Green Tuesday with Foodsharing Mannheim connects sustainability, education, and practice in a sympathetic way. Those who want to better understand food waste and take away directly implementable ideas will find an evening of real value here. Now save the date and be there live.

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