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Newsletter Issues from the Sustainability Working Group

Issue 1 | October 2024 | Introducing the Sustainability Working Group

Issue 2 | November 2024 | More Sustainability in the Lab

Issue 3 | December 2024 | A Sustainable Christmas 

Issue 4 | January 2025 | A Guide to Waste Separation

Issue 5 | February 2025 | Proper Disposal of Medications

Issue 6 | March 2025 | Progress Toward Carbon Neutrality

Issue 7 | April 2025 | Climate Change and Health: Sustainability in Hospitals

Issue 8 | May 2025 | Sustainable Travel in 2025

Issue 9 | June 2025 | Lecture: “Time Is Up”: Heat, Floods, and Species Loss

Issue 10 | July 2025 | Sustainability Days 2025

Issue 11 | November 2025 | Climate-Friendly Mobility on the Cologne Campus

Issue 12 | December 2025 | Planetary Health Diet: Tips for a More Climate-Conscious Diet

Issue 13 | January 2026 | Introducing the Institute of General Medicine at the University of Cologne

Issue 14 | March 2026 | Introducing NARURELAB

Issue 15 | May 2026 | The Faculty of Medicine’s Sustainability Working Group Receives the 2025 University Sustainability Award

Issue 16 | June 2026 | Introduction to the Sustainability Office.

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Postcards

Click on the photo to find out more tips for a sustainable diet.

Click on the photo to find out more tips on reducing, reusing and recycling.

Sustainability is an impressive concept that is often seen as a big word. But when it comes to everyday actions, the small steps each individual takes together can have a huge impact. What we consume within our own four walls can directly impact the world's largest and most vital ecosystems. To counteract the threatening decline in biodiversity, we must take action together.

Gallery 2nd Forum Sustainability

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On 22.04.2024 the second Forum Sustainability of the University of Cologne took place in the main building of the University of Cologne. Here you can find the exhibited posters with a variety of topics and committed groups.

Gallery First Sustainability Forum

On February 9, 2023, the first Sustainability Forum of the University of Cologne took place at the Life Science Campus Cologne. Here we show the variety of topics and committed groups based on the posters presented.