About us

We are a newly founded oikos project looking to address a perceived lack in ‘hands-on’ action at the University of St. Gallen for conserving and protecting the local environment.

Our vision

We want to bring together students and organizations passionate about using their time and resources for helping our environment.

Empower Sustainable Action

Be part of real change by participating in hands-on, impactful sustainability projects

Build Invaluable Connections

Connect with industry experts and potential employers in a relaxed, networkig friendly environment.

Shape a Responsible Future

Be a catalyst for positive change at the University of St. Gallen and in Switzerland.

The Team

Through various previous engagements, our team has gathered valuable experience organizing events, volunteering and leadership in the wild.

Meet the Board

Project Head

Chiara Buzzi di Marco

Having spent a year working for oikos in Marketing, Chiara felt there was a need for engaging more students in real-life impact projects off-campus, which is why she went on to found the Action Days.

Co-Head of Events

Carlotta Grajer

Through her experience as a leader in the scouts and her time spent as a skiing instructor, Carlotta has gathered valuable experience on how to make people feel at home and productive in the environment.

Head of Partners & Relations

Chiara Pedrazzetti

After spending time working in and learning about large corporations, Chiara developed a passion for working with large corporations to help them improve their environmental footprint.

Head of Marketing

Julien Staub

After spending time volunteering in national parks in South America, Julien noticed the effect small-scale projects can have to help the well-being of nature.

Co-Head of Events

Franca Walker

Franca noticed her talent for organising events by volunteering at various University events, a skill which she is highly motivated to use to help benefit the environment.

Partners & Relations

Responsible for corporate partnerships and , our P&R team members are here for any query you may have

Events

The Events team sets up, organizes and manages all Action Day events, looking to ensure they create a sustainable impact

Marketing

Tasked with building up and promoting the Action Days brand, our Marketing Team works hard at coming up with and creating innovative new ideas