Archive Sustainability 2023

Article list Sustainability

• 19.04.2023 Sustainability

  Infrequent Flyers

  UZH aims to reduce its emissions from air travel by at least 53 percent by 2030. The faculties have now announced how they plan to achieve this goal.

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• 29.03.2023 Sustainable Digitalization

  “We’re not at the mercy of the future”

  Digital technologies make many systems and processes more efficient. Lorenz Hilty, professor of informatics, is researching how the digital transformation can also be harnessed for sustainable development.

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• 09.03.2023 UZH Teaching Fund – Part 5: Transdisciplinary

  “Reality is much more complex”

  In the interdisciplinary lecture series “Sustainability Now!”, Right Livelihood Award recipients talk about how they have been able to initiate sustainable developments, from peacebuilding to preserving biodiversity. The lectures are presented and chaired by students who want to learn how to translate academic learning into practice.

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• 01.02.2023 Sustainable assets

  Green Investing

  Investors can contribute to the sustainable development of the economy, says economist Falko Paetzold. Supporting innovative start-ups is the most high-impact way of doing so.

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• 11.01.2023 Jurisprudence

  Taking Climate to Court

  Over a dozen climate-related lawsuits are pending at the European Court of Human Rights, putting legal processes at the institution to the test. Two UZH lawyers are investigating how courts can reach fair and judicious decisions in climate cases.

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