Possible Fields of Activity in the Voluntary Ecological Year
You will work in a deployment site of your choice. Under professional guidance you can work for our environment in various ways and can profit from your acquired knowledge and skills.
Possible fields are:
- Environmental education
- Environmental policies and lobbying, construction ecology and technical environmental protection
- Ecological agriculture and animal care
- Landscape conservation and forestry
- Species registration and mapping
Recognised deployment sites include environmental associations, organic farms, education centres, nature conservation stations, authorities (such as forestry offices), and engineering offices in Saxony-Anhalt and Brandenburg. Aside from working in the various fields of activity of your deployment site, you have the possibility to carry out a project according to your interests.
You can find information (in German) about the deployment sites in Brandenburg and Saxony-Anhalt here:

