Solar green roofs are innovative solutions for the sustainable development of urbanised areas as they combine rainwater management, thermal mitigation and renaturalisation with renewable energy without further land consumption. Their growing popularity as an integrated solution of biophilic design, energy efficiency and landscape architecture play a balancing role in urban planning between respecting landscape constraints […]

Incontro con le imprese - Workshop di Ricerca coordinato dalla Prof. Laura Valle e il Prof. Guido Orzes per la presentazione dei risultati preliminari del progetto SUSTCOTECHCERT. L'incontro ha come scopo la presentazione dei risultati preliminari del Progetto di Ricerca finanziato da unibz “Contracts, technical standards and certification systems for the effective development of sustainable […]

Research Seminar - Rainer Zah, Director Sustainability Consulting, EY Switzerland, highlights the importance of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) in evaluating nature-based production systems. Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) has emerged over the last 20 years as the key methodology to quantify the environmental impacts of products or services along the full value chain - from raw […]

Neues aus Forschung und Beratung zu Klimawandel, Weidemanagement, Artenvielfalt und Vermarktung Diese Tagung des Kompetenzzentrums für ökonomische, ökologische und soziale Nachhaltigkeit der UNIBZ vermittelt in praxisorientierten Präsentationen wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse aus verschiedenen Forschungseinrichtungen und ist für Praktiker, Junglandwirte, Beratungsorganisationen, Schüler, Studenten und Forscher ausgerichtet. Junglandwirten wird diese Tagung als Fortbildung mit 7 Stunden angerechnet. Die Tagung […]

The Program aims to provide students with an introduction to the transition that is taking place in the automotive sector (e.g., efficiency, electrification, advanced robotics, digital twin, simulation, assistant systems, and additive manufacturing) with particular focus on the new technologies with an eye to sustainability. Beyond that, students will get the possibility to meet and […]

Join us for an inspiring evening of film and discussions as we showcase the 'Green Mountain Pioneers' film documentary. This event is free to attend, and aims to bring together local researchers, mountain and outdoor enthusiasts, policy makers, and innovators of sustainability solutions based in the area. The event will be hosted by Eurac Research […]

Research Seminar - Prof. Daniel te Kaat, University of Groningen, unveils global impacts of US Inflation Reduction Act on sustainable investments, revealing dynamic cross-border investment . Industrial policies greening the economy aim to accelerate the transition to net-zero. We show that the US Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) raised sustainable investments globally. Using monthly data on […]

Fraunhofer Italia, in collaborazione con la Scuola di Studi Internazionali dell’Università di Trento, è lieta di invitarvi ad un incontro dedicato al bilancio di sostenibilità. Da dove deriva l’obbligo di redigerlo? Quali sono le sfide per le imprese nell’elaborazione di questo documento? Quali invece i vantaggi che le aziende possono trarne? Un’occasione per approfondire il quadro […]

Good design and environmental sustainability are not contradictory: this is the central message of the “Thinking Ahead” touring exhibition of the German Federal Ecodesign Award. Since 2012, the German Federal Ministry for the Environment and the Federal Environment Agency have been organising the annual competition in cooperation with the International Design Centre Berlin. It is […]

In this seminar, Shanti Gamper-Rabindran will share insights into her book America’s Energy Gamble, which details how political, financial, and legal institutions entrench fossil fuel dependency, but also how efforts to shift to costcompetitive renewable energy have gained traction in the United States. She will also discuss the increasing focus on “decarbonization” strategies that might […]

This lecture series explores and reflects on theoretical and methodological approaches to the profound societal transformation needed for addressing the multiple crises of our society, environment, and economy. The lecture series aims at exploring and reflecting on theoretical and methodological approaches to the profound societal transformation needed for addressing the multiple crises of our society, […]

Die Brixner Philosophietage beleuchten ökologische, soziale und ökonomische Entwicklungen im alpinen Raum aus philosophischer und ethischer Perspektive. Sie richten sich an ein breiteres Publikum und möchten die gesellschaftspolitische Diskussion bereichern. Echt geschlechtergerecht?! Die Brixner Philosophietage 2024 finden vom 13.-14. September statt zum Thema: Echt geschlechtergerecht?! Über Rollenbilder, Machtgefälle und Gesaltungsoptionen ZUM THEMA Ansichten zur Gleichberechtigung und Gleichstellung der Geschlechter polarisieren mehr denn je. […]