Department Life
How to make life at UZH more sustainable
Organic Food Hub at Irchel
Order fresh and local produce from Birchhof and pick it up right here on Irchel Campus!
How? Sign up for a veggie subscription or make individual orders at www.gemuese-lieferdienst.ch. Choose depot “Unterstrass -> Campus Irchel”.
When? Delivery days: Tuesday & Friday
IMPORTANT: Your order must be picked up on the delivery day! All leftovers are disposed of the next morning.
Where? At “Taxistand”, Y10 D (below Mensa)
Questions? foodhub@geo.uzh.ch
Factsheet Birchhof (in German) (PDF, 112 KB)
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