Department Life
How to make life at UZH more sustainable
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Possible FoodHub at Irchel
In our survey to all GIUZ staff and students we wanted to know their opinion about alternative, short supply chains for agri-food commodity products. More than 200 participants are interested. This is motivation enough and shows that there is ground for a food hub to blossom and grow at our department. More ...
General tips by UZH Sustainability
Travel / Food / Commuting / IT devices / Paper / Waste / Used items / Event management / Stay informed and take action
Sustainable procurement
Purchases take place in almost every organizational unit at UZH – from office supplies to large research equipment. This website helps you to make your contribution to sustainable procurement at UZH.
Specific tips for students and employees
For students
Take classes relating to sustainability / Student-led sustainability initiatives / Trips abroad
Tips for students in English
Tipps für Studierende auf Deutsch
For employees
Teaching / Business travel / Buildings: Heating and use of space / IT devices and other electricity-consuming appliances / Paper and office supplies
Tips for employees in English
Tipps für Mitarbeitende auf Deutsch
Factsheets and guidelines
Factsheets and short informations
Business travel / Commuter traffic / Food in university life / Media use / Sustainability during your exchange / Sustainability during your stay in Zurich
Factsheets in English
Factsheets auf Deutsch
Guidelines and recommendations
Sustainable events / Sustainable catering / Action with regard to sustainable investments