On 15 August 2025, in the morning, between 41 and 60 Animal Rebellion activists staged a protest in the Leppersdorf district of Bautzen (Sachsen), blocking an access road to the Sachsenmilch dairy plant to denounce factory farming and permanent tethering of cows. Some activists glued themselves to the road while three climbed onto a milk truck. The glued activists later detached and left voluntarily. Protesters argued that Sachsenmilch was complicit in massive animal suffering, demanded that Germany 'finally wean itself off milk', and called for the site to be transferred to public or cooperative ownership and converted to plant-based production. | 15 Aug 2025 | Animal Rebellion |
On 16 August 2025, participants of the punk protest camp staged a closing demonstration in front of the town hall in Westerland (Schleswig-Holstein), highlighting the climate crisis and social inequality. Police arrested one participant after he showed a police officer the middle finger; he was later released after identification. | 16 Aug 2025 | |
On 16 August 2025, in the afternoon, at the call of FFF, BUND and Greenpeace, between 300 and 500 people, including the Citizens' Initiative Reichling-Ludenhausen, protested in Reichling (Bayern) against an exploratory natural gas drilling project. Participants, joined by FFF activist Luisa Neubauer, denounced the project as a climate catastrophe that would cement fossil fuel dependency and warned of threats to local drinking water, a nearby nature reserve, and the Lech River. Demonstrators demanded a halt to the drilling, greater investment in renewable energy, and proper safety and emergency measures. | 16 Aug 2025 | Fridays for Future, BUND, Greenpeace |
On 25 August 2025, in the morning, three to four antifascist activists from the Kiel TurboClimateFightGroup (TurboKlimaKampfGruppe Kiel) blocked the office of Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul (CDU) in Rendsburg (Schleswig-Holstein) to demand improved detention conditions for Maja T., a non-binary activist imprisoned in Hungary. The protesters condemned what they described as government inaction, sat masked in the stairwell, and distributed flyers after being physically removed by police. | 25 Aug 2025 | Antifa |
On 27 August 2025, in the early afternoon, at the call of initiatives including Bass Away the A100 (A100 wegbassen), around 250 people, including local residents and environmental groups, staged a protest in front of the Estrel Hotel on Sonnenallee in Berlin - Neukolln (Berlin) during the opening ceremony of the new A100 motorway section. Protesters criticized the project's costs, increased traffic and noise, neighborhood disruption, and climate impacts, chanting against any further extension. The demonstration remained peaceful under a large police presence, while the official ceremony inside featured Federal Transport Minister Patrick Schnieder (CDU) and Berlin's Governing Mayor Kai Wegner (CDU). | 27 Aug 2025 | |
On 27 August 2025, at around 11 am, between 50 and 100 people staged a protest at Treptower Park, at the end of the new A100 motorway section in Berlin - Treptow-Kopenick (Berlin), to oppose the extension during the opening ceremony. The action, supported by initiatives such as A100 wegbassen (A100 wegbassen), criticized the costs, traffic increase, and climate impacts, and included chants against further expansion. The protest remained peaceful under heavy police presence. | 27 Aug 2025 | |
On 28 August 2025, at the call of FFF, around 80 people gathered outside the Hotel Rebstock in Wurzburg (Bayern) to protest against the coalition government of CDU, CSU, and SPD during their strategy meeting. Demonstrators demanded stronger climate action, denounced fossil-fuel subsidies, and criticized the government for promoting fossil-fuel interests. | 28 Aug 2025 | |
On 30 August 2025, at the call of the Transport Club of Germany (Verkehrsclub Deutschland - VCD), Uni Urban Mobile (Uni Urban Mobil - UUM), Bicycle Referendum (Radentscheid) and the ADFC Aachen-Duren, supported by FFF within the broader campaign 'Aachen Keep Going' of the Alliance for Shaping the Future (Bundnis Zukunft Machen), under the motto 'Drum and Bass on the Bike - Rolling Demo for the Mobility Transition', around 2,000 people, mostly on bicycles, staged a protest in Aachen (Nordrhein-Westfalen) to demand the acceleration of public transport expansion, better and more sustainable pedestrian infrastructure, a complete cycling network, and more green spaces in the city. Police reported that the event caused traffic disruptions, and state security opened an investigation after one participant allegedly performed the Hitler salute. | 30 Aug 2025 | Fridays for Future, ADFC: German Bicycle Club |
On 30 August 2025, at the call of environmental groups including Greenpeace, BUND, NABU, and the Bergisches Nature Conservation Association (Bergischer Naturschutzverein), people protested in Remscheid (Nordrhein-Westfalen) against a planned industrial area on strawberry fields located in a protected landscape. Demonstrators denounced the project as irresponsible in the face of climate change and called for the reactivation of existing industrial brownfields instead of sealing fertile land. | 30 Aug 2025 | BUND, Greenpeace, NABU: Nature and Biodiversity Conservation Union |
On 2 September 2025, four environmental activists from Robin Wood abseiled from the Hohenzollern Bridge in Koln (Nordrhein-Westfalen). They unfurled banners reading 'Clear Track for Ecological Transformation' and 'Public Transport Instead of Tanks,' denouncing rising military spending and urging greater focus on climate protection and social justice. The action disrupted pedestrian and cyclist traffic for about three hours but did not affect rail operations. | 2 Sept 2025 | Robin Wood |