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Sustainability at the University of Münster

Fridays for Future, plastic waste in the oceans, renewable energies – sustainability is a much-discussed issue. We should treat natural resources with care and not live at the expense of future generations. Research undertaken at the University of Münster can make its contribution. In a six-month dossier from January to June 2021, we illuminated sustainability in its many facets.

The GEO1 was planned and built with the aim of being as sustainable as possible.<address>© WWU - Malte Papenfuss</address>
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Dossier-video series: The GEO1 Building (Part 2)

Research and teaching is carried out on seven floors in the GEO1 building in Heisenbergstraße. The building is home to the Landscape Ecology, Geoinformatics and Geography departments. The building is a special one – and not only because of its striking appearance and square form: it was planned and built with the aim of being as sustainable as possible.

Prof. Sabine Schlacke<address>© WWU - Benedikt Weischer</address>
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"Strengthen existing initiatives"

Fridays for Future, plastic waste in the oceans, renewable energies – sustainability is a much-discussed issue. We should treat natural resources with care and not live at the expense of future generations. Research undertaken at the University of Münster can make its contribution. In a six-month dossier, we illuminate sustainability in its many facets.

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Dossier-video series: What does sustainability mean? (Part 1)

Sustainability at a university covers a variety of dimensions: Not only research, but also everyday operations, teaching or transfer can all contribute to sustainability. This series of videos gives insights into each of these areas, presenting examples and projects at Münster University which deal with the subject.

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"Sustainability is a necessity"

Climate change – mobility – consumption: for some years now, the idea of sustainability has been playing an ever greater role in social and political life. The issue is also the object of interdisciplinary study at universities. In this interview, Prof. Doris Fuchs and Prof. Matthias Grundmann describe the challenges of not living at the expense of future generations.

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