Support Lithuania as a sustainability leader
We align youth projects with national ecological goals and work with industries — especially fashion and textiles — to strengthen environmentally responsible innovation rooted in local culture.
Youth-led sustainability in Lithuania
Building a greener future through youth action
Northern Impact empowers young people in Lithuania and across Europe through hands-on ecological projects, practical training, and international collaboration — turning sustainability from an idea into everyday practice.
About Northern Impact
A network of young changemakers
Northern Impact is a youth-driven association based in Lithuania, dedicated to sustainability and ecological innovation. We empower the next generation of leaders through projects in fashion, textiles, and community-based environmental action.
Founded by professionals with decades of experience in youth work and sustainable development, we connect education, creativity, and practical action to help communities adopt greener practices that last.
Mission & goals
Empowering youth to lead sustainable change
We mobilise young people to put sustainability into practice through innovative projects, international exchange, and skills that translate directly into community impact.
Advance the European Green Deal
Our initiatives support climate-neutrality objectives by reducing waste, promoting renewable materials, and encouraging circular economies in youth-led activities.
Develop leadership in sustainable living
Workshops, mentorship, and exchanges give young people practical skills in upcycling, eco-friendly textile production, and sustainable design.
Build international collaboration
We create partnerships across Europe for shared learning and cross-border sustainability projects with long-term impact.
European Green Deal
Contributing to Europe’s climate-neutral future
The European Green Deal is the EU strategy to reach climate neutrality by 2050 — cutting emissions, restoring biodiversity, reducing pollution, and accelerating the circular economy.
Northern Impact supports these goals through youth projects focused on sustainable fashion, waste reduction, ecological awareness, and collaboration with organisations across Europe.
Visit the official European Green Deal page →
Lithuania & sustainability
Local innovation with European reach
Lithuania is recognised for progress in renewable energy, recycling, and circular economy initiatives. Northern Impact connects this momentum to youth participation and tangible community outcomes.
Green Genius — Renewable Energy
Targeting 700 MW by 2025, supporting Lithuania’s energy independence goals through 2030.
Read more →STOPWASTE — Waste Management
Advanced composting, mechanical sorting, and glass recycling technologies.
Read more →Deposit-Return System
A successful beverage container scheme with return rates close to 90%.
Read more →Wind Turbine Blade Recycling
Research from Kaunas University of Technology advancing circular wind energy.
Read more →Žiedinė Ekonomika NGO
A leading voice in Lithuania’s zero-waste and circular economy movement.
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Let’s work together
Whether you want to partner on a project, join an initiative, or learn more about our work — we would be glad to hear from you by email or phone.