Sustainability

Information and aspects on sustainability at the University of Augsburg

Research on sustainability is already being conducted at all of the university's faculties and its cross-faculty centers. It is one of the leading locations in Bavaria in the field of climate protection, environmental and resource research and environmental health research. In addition to the faculties, interdisciplinary centers and institutes bundle the activities of this focus in the university's research profile.

 

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Jan. 27, 2025

Identifying and preparing for the effects of climate change

With the new BRaVE research network, the University of Augsburg is aiming to research vulnerabilities arising from the effects of climate change and develop solutions for adaptation. The network was officially launched on the 23rd of January 2025 and involves twelve interdisciplinary sub-projects. [University of Augsburg]
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Prof. Kunstmann steht steht vor einer Beamerpräsentation und spricht zu einem Saal voller Zuhörer*innen
Jan. 16, 2025

Sustainability as a guiding profile: University of Augsburg adopts new strategy

The Extended Executive Board of the University has adopted a new sustainability strategy. The concept's central areas of action - governance, research, education and campus operations - are intended to promote sustainable action at all levels. The strategy is based on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and defines higher objectives. [University of Augsburg]
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Luftaufnahme des Campus der Universität Augsburg im Sommer
Dec. 12, 2024

Augsburg rated “Best New Participating University” in international sustainability ranking

The University of Augsburg has been honoured with the “Best New Participating University” award in the international UI GreenMetric ranking. The ranking evaluates universities worldwide in areas including research, teaching, and sustainable campus design. The University of Augsburg impressed with its sustainability-orientated research and its future-orientated campus concept.

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