A Strategy for More Sustainability

The University of Würzburg has adopted a sustainability strategy. The aim is to make significant progress in the major task of transforming into a sustainable university by 2028.

Sustainability Strategy 2024 (PDF, 5 MB, barrier-free, German only)

Measures and Goals for the Individual Fields of Action (PDF, 2.4 MB, German only) Status: 09/2024

Prof. Dr. Anja Schlömerkemper is responsible for equal opportunity, career planning and sustainability in the University Board. In this video (german only), she talks about the six fields of action of the sustainability strategy. JMU is committed to anchoring education for sustainable development (ESD) in its degree programmes and wants to make sustainability research more visible in a sustainability map.

Go to the einBLICK article: 'Mit Strategie zu mehr Nachhaltigkeit'  (German only)

Research

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In order to make sustainability research at JMU more visible, a sustainability map has been created in collaboration with the WueLAB and the Chair of Computer Science VI. Anyone can enter projects that they are carrying out in the field of sustainability at the university:
 

Go to the sustainability map (German only)

Social sustainability

The JMU has also made a commitment to social sustainability.

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The status quo of sustainability at the JMU

How sustainable are we at the JMU?
The ‘Nachhaltige Hochschule: Kriterien zur Bestandsaufnahme’ project defines 45 criteria for surveying the status quo of sustainability at higher education institutions. They help universities implement sustainability across their activities.

Find out how we are doing