Innovative Wood Products - Do-it-yourself: Wooden Picture Frame

On Department of Wood Science and Technology on Biotechnical Faculty (University of Ljubljana) and Trajna (product design) we produced first prototypes of wooden frame of Invasive Alien Plant Species (IAPS) - tree-of-heaven (Ailanthus altissima).

Paper from Canadian / Giant Goldenrod

As partner in Applause project, the Pulp and Paper Institute (ICP) successfully produced 350 kg of paper from Canadian / Giant Goldenrod.

European award for the Energy Advanced project

Within the framework of the Covenant of Mayors Investment Forum on the topic of financing projects in the field of energy efficiency and rational use of energy in Brussels we received the European Energy Service Award 2019 for the first part of the Energy Advanced project, within the scope of which we have carried out energy renovations of 48 buildings in Ljubljana in a public-private partnership with the consortium of companies Petrol and Resalta.

Again this year participating in MIPIM in Cannes

Again this year the City of Ljubljana is participating in MIPIM 2019 in Cannes, the largest investment and property show in Europe, where we are presenting some of our projects.

A new lion enclosure at the anniversary of the Ljubljana ZOO

On Saturday, 9 March 2019, we celebrated the 70th anniversary of the Ljubljana ZOO. Within the framework of the anniversary celebrations, we opened a new lion enclosure with Maksimus and Čaja reigning in it.

Victory at the Berlin travel trade show

On 6 March 2019, at one of the largest and most important travel trade shows in the world, the Berlin ITB, prestigious awards were presented to the best destinations on the Global Top 100 Sustainable Destinations list.

KINODVOR 10: city cinema – the cornerstone of cinema culture

Last year, when we celebrated the 10th anniversary of the Kinodvor City Cinema, almost 120,000 visitors saw over 345 film programmes at 2071 screenings. 2018 was specially marked by the strong presence of Slovenian film.

14th Slovenian conference on plant protection

Plant Protection Society of Slovenia would like to invite you to 14th Slovenian Conference on Plant Protection with international participation, which will be held in Maribor on 5th and 6th March, 2019.

11th ‘Beavers’ Festival of Cultural and Art Education

Beavers are returning to Ljubljana. The theme of this year’s festival, which will run from 19 January to 8 February, will be ‘dance-move-body’. Numerous events will therefore be linked, in some way, to that theme.

We have received a certificate for ensuring a healthy lifestyle

The European Healthy Cities Network, which functions under the aegis of the World Health Organisation, recognised Ljubljana as one of the leading cities in terms of ensuring a health living environment.