NON-PROFIT LOGIC AND PUBLIC INTEREST

We are committed to follow a non-profit logic and pursue public interest. Although Eutropian GmbH is registered as a limited liability company, it commits to act as a public interest non-profit organisation in its operations. This engagement is manifested by both the organisation’s thematic work and economic activities. 

Eutropian pursues public interest by

• engaging in advocacy, research, policy design and local actions to support inclusive urban processes
• Advising municipalities across Europe to create stronger cooperation with 
• Helping public administrations across Europe learn from each other in the form of knowledge exchange processes 
• Building civic cooperation networks to help civil society organisations become stronger, more competent and more resilient stakeholders in spatial transformation 
• Supporting EU institutions and programmes in designing and implementing policies for inclusive and sustainable spatial transformation
• Undertaking voluntary activities for organisations with scarce resources but important undertakings towards the public interest 
• Bringing resources to marginalised and underserved areas to strengthen their local economies and drive ecological transition 
  
  

Eutropian follows a non-profit logic by

• Reinvesting its revenues in salaries and other operational costs
• Not paying dividends or bonuses to its founders / owners
• Not engaging in speculative economic activities
• Aiming at balanced salaries defined in proportion with the work undertaken 
• Maintaining a horizontal organisational and decision-making structure
• Offering professional development to all its employees and collaborators