Category: SCI
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Arnold Schwarzenegger Receives One of California’s Highest Honors
A special distinction for a remarkable Austrian: Arnold Schwarzenegger will be inducted into the California Hall of Fame, an honor reserved for individuals who have shaped California and inspired generations. Few could have imagined that a young man from the…
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United for Nature: Wild Solutions Park Wins the 2026 Weißwurstparty Voting
EUR 27,470 for the Nature and Environmental Protection Project in Asparn an der Zaya What can be achieved when many people share a common goal was powerfully demonstrated by the voting at the 33rd Weißwurstparty at the Stanglwirt. In 2026,…
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Unstoppable for the Environment: Schwarzenegger Auction Raises 1,3 Million Euros
Arnold Schwarzenegger welcomed his guests at the legendary Stanglwirt in Kitzbühel with a clear message: “The Hahnenkamm Race is all about courage, speed, and determination – the same qualities we need to protect our planet and terminate pollution. Tonight, we…
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Looking Back at 2025: United in Action, Unstoppable in Impact
As we reflect on 2025, one message stands out clearly: when people come together with purpose, meaningful change becomes possible. Throughout the year, the Schwarzenegger Climate Initiative (SCI) expanded its global reach, strengthened strategic partnerships, and supported concrete climate solutions…
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Small Actions, Big Impact: Beach Clean-Up with Planet Matters
By Melanie R Guadalaupe Social Media Manager If there is one thing I’ve learned at the Schwarzenegger Climate Initiative; when Felix calls, you answer. You never quite know what adventure he has planned next. You’re probably lost— let me start…
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How Michelin-Starred Chef Paul Ivić Turns Food into Climate Action
When we visited Michelin-starred chef Paul Ivić at his famous vegetarian restaurant TIAN in Vienna, he welcomed us into his kitchen enthusiasm. From the moment the olive oil hit the pan, and the scent of roasted pumpkin began to fill…
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Are the Danes onto something?
By Hanna Zedlacher Head of Progams Have you ever heard of panda diplomacy? In short, China has been sending giant pandas to different countries as a tool of diplomacy. But, have you ever come across the term “plant-based diplomacy?” Well,…
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Arnold’s Special Dinner for Climate Action: In three months, it’s that time again!
Arnold Schwarzenegger once again invites guests to the “Special Dinner for Climate Action” at the Stanglwirt. In just three months – on January 22, 2026 – Arnold Schwarzenegger will personally host his charity gala, the “Special Dinner for Climate Action”,…
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Go Nuts
By Hanna Zedlacher Head of Programs How do you know if someone is vegan? Don’t worry, they’ll tell you within the first 2 minutes of meeting them. In my case… it just took you about 10 seconds. I have been…
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Schwarzenegger meets Pope Leo XIV at Raising Hope Conference
Castel Gandolfo, 1 October 2025 – Today, Arnold Schwarzenegger, founder of the Schwarzenegger Climate Initiative, met with Pope Francis during the opening of the international conference “Raising Hope for Climate Justice” in Castel Gandolfo (Italy). The encounter underscored the shared…