• 2024-07-22

    Race to Zero campaign plan of Gdansk Tech

    The Race to Zero campaign was launched in 2020 by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). The aim of this global initiative is to unite business leaders, cities, regions, investors and educational and research institutions in the pursuit of achieving net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 at the latest. Since the launch of the campaign, the number of Race to Zero...

  • 2024-07-04

    Strategy for implementing the SDG and USR

    Gdańsk University of Technology actively participates in implementation of the Declaration of University Social Responsibility (USR) and Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) set out in the Resolution adopted by the General Assembly of the United Nations (UN). Sustainable development is a long-term process that requires activity in a number of areas, including science, teaching and...

  • 2024-02-07

    Climate for action: sustainability in everyday life

    We meet with Anna Modrzejewska, head of International Relations Office (IRO), and Justyna Sudakowska, Event Specialist, to talk about everyday environmental and climate protection activity of IRO team, and its impact on their daily work. Sustainable Development Team: Beata Pronobis (BP), Tatiana Ilczyszyn (TI):  We’re in “Misiówka”, a historic building on Gdańsk Tech campus, workplace...

  • 2024-01-05

    Electro-waste collection stations among the winning projects in the Gdańsk Tech Civic Budget

    The academic community decided which projects will be implemented on the university's premises in 2024 as part of the Gdańsk Tech Civic Budget funds. One of the winning staff projects is the establishment of 3 outdoor collection stations for small electro-waste on the campus. Small electro-waste: why is it important to recycle it? Electro-waste, i.e. used electrical and electronic...

  • 2023-10-30

    Third edition of the Gdańsk Tech Sustainability Report now available

    We are presenting the third edition of the Gdańsk Tech Sustainability Report, which is a summary of our University's activities in the area of implementing the UN Sustainable Development Goals in the 2022/2023 academic year. The report presents numerous activities undertaken by Gdańsk Tech for the benefit of the environment, society and the economy, which indicate the direction our...

  • 2023-10-05

    Let's talk about sustainable development

    In the hall of the Gdańsk Tech Main Building, in front of the Library there was  a Gdansk Tech stand that promoted selected activities implementing the Sustainable Development Goals at our University. Every student and employee of Gdansk Tech who is close to the issue of climate change and environment pollution can join initiatives including: By Bike to the University campaign, voting in...

  • 2023-07-14

    Gdańsk University of Technology is a signatory of "Race to Zero"

    Gdańsk University of Technology is one of four Polish universities that have joined the global "Race to Zero" campaign supported by the United Nations. "Race to Zero" is a global campaign that unites enterprises, educational institutes, including universities, cities and regions around a common goal which is planning and implementing activities leading to the reduction of greenhouse gas...

  • 2023-06-28

    Bike service as part of "By bike to the university" competition

    Thanks to a convenient network of bicycle routes, commuting to work or lectures at the Gdańsk Tech can be easily done by bike. However for comfort and safety reasons,  it is worth to regularly check its technical condition. Do-it-yourself activities such as pumping the wheels or chain lubricating can increase cycling comfort. Depending on will and skills, regular bicycle service such as...