Centerfor a Sustainable University

The Universität Hamburg is on its path towards becoming a University for a Sustainable Future and is following the guiding principle “Innovating and Cooperating for a Sustainable Future”. For this purpose, Universität Hamburg awarded SDG-Ambassadors: 51 scientists from the university were honored as ambassadors for one of...

In September 2018 the KNU became a member of the Sustainable Development Solutions Network Germany (SDSN Germany), in order to contribute its perspective on sustainable development and to exchange views with experts on sustainability in Germany as part of the SDSN.

The Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN...

Students from both Macquarie University in Sydney and UHH attended a one-day workshop at KNU as part of the International Law Plus Program. The students from the fields of environmental law / international law dealt with topics of a Sustainable Development. Questions posed were:

The Gender Equality Fund of the Universität Hamburg was first launched in 2012. The aim of the fund is to promote projects on general equality issues in education, teaching and research.

Eligible for funding are:

How to promote more sustainable lifestyles at university campuses? How can universities be a driving force in promoting behavior change and sustainable awareness? And what is a sustainable lifestyle?

These and other questions will be addressed at the 9th UNICA GREEN Workshop, hosted by the University of Lausanne (UNIL)...

The FAMAE Foundation recently launched a challenge dedicated to water called “Precious Water”. The international innovation challenges with €2,000,000 as prize amount aimed at entrepreneurs, start-ups and small businesses, students, researchers, NGOs, and community groups. The goal of the competition is to support brilliant...