TU Dortmund University understands sustainability as an integrative concept that ensures the long-term viability of the global ecological, economic and social system. Sustainability is a joint task in which all TU members participate across departments.
News on sustainability at TU
Just save the world for a moment...
For Prof. Claudia Gärtner, religious education can enable young people to think critically when it comes to sustainability.
"The TU Dortmund should set an example".
Scientists for Future Dortmund talks to TU Rector Prof. Manfred Bayer about TU Dortmund's sustainability strategy.
Switch to green electricity
TU Dortmund University is improving its carbon footprint and will be purchasing certified green electricity from 100% renewable energy sources.
Report on the workshop 'Sustainable future campus'
At the end of September 2021, 45 participants from TU Dortmund came together. For two days, they discussed how TU Dortmund can become more sustainable
DFG funds research in the field of resource efficiency
The German Research Foundation presents a research project by the Chair of Materials Test Engineering of the department Mechanical Engineering.
New website online
The new website on sustainability at TU Dortmund University has been greatly expanded and is now online in the new TYPO3 CMS.
Insect Hotels for Species Protection
The Sustainability Office, the General Student Committee, Campus for Future and BLB NRW built insect hotels for the campus.
New Photovoltaic System Installed on South Campus
TU Dortmund University wants to decrease its CO2 emissions by up to 40 percent by 2030.