Reaching the European Green Deal - European Commons Verena Ringler

No one walks alone. Together, we can master the #EUGREENDEAL.

We study needs. We spot trends. We design special projects for regions, public institutions, business, and civil society.

For ourselves,
for next generations,
and for the world.

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2005

2005 Verena Ringler returned to Europe from Washington D.C. in 2004. Soon afterwards, she founds European Commons, based in Innsbruck, Austria, as a boutique for integrated, innovative and future-oriented endeavours that foster connection and synergies of cooperation in Europe.

2008

In her role as Deputy Head of Press and Public Affairs of a diplomatic team of the European Council in Pristina (ICO/EUSR), Verena Ringler develops and realizes an unusual, several weeks long Roadshow involving all ethnic groups and local as well as international representations.

2010

Awarded with an EU Young Journalist Prize for a piece in the magazine “brand eins”

2011

"Urban Solutions" – Reporting and authoring twenty case studies of the City of Vienna for an international traveling exhibition, commissioned by the predecessor organisation of Urban Innovation Vienna, Vienna's competence centre for urban future issues.

2012

Verena’s TEDx speech
How can we solve Europe’s crisis?

2013

Martin Speer and Vincent-Immanuel Herr contact Stiftung Mercator. In her role as project manager, Verena Ringler supports the duo from now onwards. The two develop the popular project "FreeInterrail", which the EU takes over and scales up massively.

2016

We realize the Open Situation Room at the Munich Security Conference with Dr. Thomas Bagger, then Head of Policy Planning at the German Federal Foreign Office.

2017

Verena Ringler introduces Emmanuel Macron on the stage of Berlin’s Humboldt University, in her role as Director of International Affairs of Mercator Foundation

2019

Francis Fukuyama, Marietje Schaake, Timothy Snyder, Felwine Sarr on stage of ERSTE Foundation‘s Tipping Point Talks, curated by Verena Ringler.

2019

Verena Ringler as EU Commissioner to Brussels? This is what Austria's "neos" party proposes to Federal Chancellor Bierlein. Ringler is politically independent, and would introduce a new dossier to Brussels: EU-citizens relations.

2020

We initiate the virtual Situation Room for leadership teams in all sectors. German, English. Multidisciplinary and top-flight. International in scope.

Who?

What?

Why?

Our story

2005

2005 Verena Ringler returned to Europe from Washington D.C. in 2004. Soon afterwards, she founds European Commons, based in Innsbruck, Austria, as a boutique for integrated, innovative and future-oriented endeavours that foster connection and synergies of cooperation in Europe.

2008

In her role as Deputy Head of Press and Public Affairs of a diplomatic team of the European Council in Pristina (ICO/EUSR), Verena Ringler develops and realizes an unusual, several weeks long Roadshow involving all ethnic groups and local as well as international representations.

MORE

2010

Awarded with an EU Young Journalist Prize for a piece in the magazine “brand eins”

MORE

2011

"Urban Solutions" – Reporting and authoring twenty case studies of the City of Vienna for an international traveling exhibition, commissioned by the predecessor organisation of Urban Innovation Vienna, Vienna's competence centre for urban future issues.

MORE

2012

Verena’s TEDx speech
How can we solve Europe’s crisis?

MORE

2013

Martin Speer and Vincent-Immanuel Herr contact Stiftung Mercator. In her role as project manager, Verena Ringler supports the duo from now onwards. The two develop the popular project "FreeInterrail", which the EU takes over and scales up massively.

MORE

2016

We realize the Open Situation Room at the Munich Security Conference with Dr. Thomas Bagger, then Head of Policy Planning at the German Federal Foreign Office.

MORE

2017

Verena Ringler introduces Emmanuel Macron on the stage of Berlin’s Humboldt University, in her role as Director of International Affairs of Mercator Foundation

MORE

2019

Francis Fukuyama, Marietje Schaake, Timothy Snyder, Felwine Sarr on stage of ERSTE Foundation‘s Tipping Point Talks, curated by Verena Ringler.

MORE

2019

Verena Ringler as EU Commissioner to Brussels? This is what Austria's "neos" party proposes to Federal Chancellor Bierlein. Ringler is politically independent, and would introduce a new dossier to Brussels: EU-citizens relations.

MORE

2020

We initiate the virtual Situation Room for leadership teams in all sectors. German, English. Multidisciplinary and top-flight. International in scope.

MORE

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2005

2005 Verena Ringler returned to Europe from Washington D.C. in 2004. Soon afterwards, she founds European Commons, based in Innsbruck, Austria, as a boutique for integrated, innovative and future-oriented endeavours that foster connection and synergies of cooperation in Europe.

2008

In her role as Deputy Head of Press and Public Affairs of a diplomatic team of the European Council in Pristina (ICO/EUSR), Verena Ringler develops and realizes an unusual, several weeks long Roadshow involving all ethnic groups and local as well as international representations.​

2010

Awarded with an EU Young Journalist Prize for a piece in the magazine “brand eins”

2011

"Urban Solutions" – Reporting and authoring twenty case studies of the City of Vienna for an international traveling exhibition, commissioned by the predecessor organisation of Urban Innovation Vienna, Vienna's competence centre for urban future issues.

2012

Verena’s TEDx speech How can we solve Europe’s crisis?

2013

Martin Speer and Vincent-Immanuel Herr contact Stiftung Mercator. In her role as project manager, Verena Ringler supports the duo from now onwards. The two develop the popular project "FreeInterrail", which the EU takes over and scales up massively.

2016

We realize the Open Situation Room at the Munich Security Conference with Dr. Thomas Bagger, then Head of Policy Planning at the German Federal Foreign Office.

2017

Verena Ringler introduces Emmanuel Macron on the stage of Berlin’s Humboldt University, in her role as Director of International Affairs of Mercator Foundation

2019

Francis Fukuyama, Marietje Schaake, Timothy Snyder, Felwine Sarr on stage of ERSTE Foundation‘s Tipping Point Talks, curated by Verena Ringler.

2019

Verena Ringler as EU Commissioner to Brussels? This is what Austria's "neos" party proposes to Federal Chancellor Bierlein. Ringler is politically independent, and would introduce a new dossier to Brussels: EU-citizens relations.

2020

We initiate the virtual Situation Room for leadership teams in all sectors. German, English. Multidisciplinary and top-flight. International in scope.

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In her role as Deputy Head of Press and Public Affairs of a diplomatic team of the European Council in Pristina (ICO/EUSR), Verena Ringler develops and realizes an unusual, several weeks long Roadshow involving all ethnic groups and local as well as international representations.

Verena’s TEDx speech
How can we solve Europe’s crisis?