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BERAS International

Hölö, Sweden

Environment & ClimateHealthCommunity development
NGOInternational reach
Profile last updated: September 26, 2026

About

BERAS International is a non-governmental organisation based in Hölö, Sweden working on environment & climate, health, community development.

BERAS International is a non-profit foundation founded to carry forward research on organic and regenerative farming around the Baltic Sea. It works to bring regenerative thinking into how farmers, public bodies, businesses and civil society manage food and land. It runs the Diet for a Green Planet concept, supports the bio-district Ekodistrikt Sörmland, and takes part in EU-funded projects such as KISMET as a partner or expert. Based in Hölö, Sweden, its work spans Sweden and several other countries.

Location

Hölö, Sweden

Organisation type

NGO

Focus areas

regenerative agriculturesustainable food systemsorganic farmingbio-districtsDiet for a Green PlanetBaltic Sea regionschool mealsfood policy

Languages

ENSV

Causes & programmes

Causes

Environment & ClimateHealthCommunity development

Works for

Communities

How they work

ResearchCapacity buildingAwareness & education

Programmes

Diet for a Green Planet

Health · Sweden, Finland, Lithuania, Poland, Spain, India

A set of five practical criteria for sustainable, organic and less meat-based food in kitchens and households, developed with Södertälje's municipal meal service.

Ekodistrikt Sörmland

Environment & Climate · Sweden

Sweden's first bio-district, covering Södermanland County and the southern part of Stockholm County, bringing producers, municipalities, businesses and residents together around a local organic food system.

KISMET

Environment & Climate · Sweden, Germany, Denmark, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania

A three-year Interreg Baltic Sea Region project (2023-2025) led by the City of Hamburg to make the Baltic Sea food system more local, circular and sustainable, with BERAS leading Sweden's ecoregion work.

Countries of operation

SwedenFinlandLithuaniaPolandSpainIndia

Funding & support

Ways to support

Donate

Credentials & affiliations

Partnerships

Södertälje Municipality, Ekerö Municipality, Stockholm University, Uppsala University, Stensunds Folkhögskola, Novia University of Applied Sciences, City of Hamburg, Sofi Gerber

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