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.
What is waste for one person is the raw material for an experiment for another. This was also the thread of the project dismantling the Earth Sciences Building external link: an experiment with how far you can get with your ambition to dismantle a building as much as possible in a circular way.
With increasing pressure from consumers and regulators, corporations worldwide increasingly seek to certify their targets and activities as 'Paris-aligned'. However, recent research led by Utrecht University unveils flaws lurking behind claims of 'Paris-alignment'.
Theoretical physicists at Utrecht University, together with experimental physicists at Sogang University in South Korea, have succeeded in building an artificial synapse with water and salt.
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.