The UU provides an open stage where we collaborate on multidisciplinary solutions to sustainable issues. The campus is our living laboratory. Here we educate a new generation, on the way to a sustainable future.
In order to support researchers who may have questions or need advice on the application procedure for Seed Funding, the criteria or have other questions, we are proposing open office hours.
The Urban Nature Based Solutions Day: One Health is for practitioners, students, and researchers working on urban NBS from a social science perspective.
Workshop to foster a better understanding the unique challenges islands face in the wake of a changing climate and imagine new ways of relating to the sea.
Through the "Mobility in a Sustainable Future" program, NWO has committed funding for a four-year project exploring how challenges in mobility, energy and housing can be addressed together.
NWO has committed funding for a five-year research project on one of the most complex challenges of our time: scaling digital innovation in a responsible way.
At Utrecht University, every student should be familiar with sustainability issues, regardless of their major. A group of lecturers and researchers founded a community called Sustainability Education & Engagement, which is using the game Utrecht2040 as a tool to achieve that goal. The game focuses on finding solutions to sustainability issues, which helps mitigate students’ fears about the climate.
You can easily put together a curriculum with sustainability as its theme via the course planner (within the free electives, choose the SDGs you think are important).
Scientists from Utrecht University write about their research on sustainability in NRC's climate blog. They work together in the strategic theme Pathways to Sustainability.