On May 2, 2024, the Zukunftswerkstatt Merzenich, in collaboration with the Next Economy Lab, hosted a dialogue workshop at the CUBITY Atelierhaus. The goal of the workshop was to strengthen community cohesion and develop sustainable concepts for key areas of development.
Under the moderation of Mayor Georg Gelhausen, essential topics concerning the municipality of Merzenich were discussed. He was supported by members of the Zukunftswerkstatt, including village manager Teresa Beverungen, urban planner Anna Hecker, sustainability manager Karina Vonhögen, and Lennart Schminnes. A total of 15 citizens participated in the exchange.
The dialogue workshop at the CUBITY Atelierhaus highlighted the importance of collaboration between the administration, experts, and engaged citizens. By focusing on specific areas of action, constructive solutions were developed, providing a foundation for the future development of the municipality.