About Me

Welcome to The Stoned Society, the one man company of Mauro Picavet in the Netherlands.

Activist

Activist

Since January 2016 I’m on the board as secretary of the Union for Abolition of Cannabis Prohibition NGO (Verbond voor Opheffing van het Cannabisverbod, or short VOC Nederland).

Writer

Writer

I am fluent in speaking, writing in English and Dutch. Specialized in the legal cannabis space. In 2020 I started the Dutch cannabis industry website cannabisindustrie.nl (and since 2023 a sister site for the hemp industry, hennepindustrie.nl) and host the Cannabis Industrie Podcast. Also on Spotify.

Consultancy

Consultancy

Since 2011 I’m active in the cannabis space. I’ve worked with several NGOs and my experience of writing, editing, social media, building cannabis related websites and organizing events could be of use to you.

Services

I can provide a wide variety of services to serve your every need.

Writing

Writing

My writing has been published for several companies, including CNNBS, Cannabis News Network, Suzy Seeds, Biotabs and VapoShop.

Editing

Editing

I have a lot of experience editing text online through WordPress and Magento.

Social Media

Social Media

I’ve built up several accounts, including The Stoned Society twitter page from scratch to a whopping 36.000 followers. And all organic!

Organizing

Organizing

I’ve helped produce several events, including four times the Cannabis Liberation Day festival in Amsterdam, seven HomeGrown Cups and co-founded De Gouden Gieter. With the NGO Union for Abolition of Cannabis Prohibition, we produced also several smaller events. Including the Cannabis Reguleren in de Praktijk debate, press meetings & industry dinners.

Consultancy

Consultancy

Perhaps my years of experience can help you further?

Require my services?

Contact me and we can discuss the options!

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My Portfolio

Take a look at some of the projects I’ve worked on.

Reviews The Stoned Society

During my time running The Stoned Society, I’ve reviewed several cannabis and …

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Writing and editing The Stoned Society

Current: Since July 2020 I founded the Dutch cannabis industry website simply …

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Organizing The Stoned Society

Current: I’m the co-founder of the HomeGrown Cup and De Gouden Gieter. …

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Social Media The Stoned Society

Apart from building my own audience organically with The Stoned Society on …

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Building websites The Stoned Society

I’m highly experienced with WordPress, as I’ve built all my websites on …

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My Clients

Testimonials

Here’s what other people have to say about me.