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2022-10-18
The Climate Plan of Gdańsk University of Technology
As a university, we decided to reduce carbon dioxide emissions. In order to achieve this goal we have decided to prioritize the selected sustainability goals that we have the greatest influence on, while continuing to work on other goals. The Climate Plan of Gdańsk University of Technology determines how we intend to face current and future challenges in order to become a sustainable...
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2022-10-07
River Ice Research
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering of the Gdansk University of Technology is going to hold a course: River Ice Research by Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Karl-Erich Lindenschmidt from the Global Institute for Water Security, School of Environment and Sustainability, University of Saskatchewan Prof. Lindenschmidt is a hydrological research engineer and a specialist in ice-jam flood...
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2022-10-07
International SOS Climate Waterfront Workshops - Gdańsk 2022
From October 8th to November 8th, 2022, intensive workshops will be held at the Faculty of Architecture at GdańskTech as a part of the international SOS Climate Waterfront project. It is an interdisciplinary project that aims to investigate Europe's waterfront struggling with climate change. The project brings together different disciplines to create new strategies for sustainable solutions for...
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2022-10-05
You can fill your bottle with water from the dispenser here
As part of cooperation with Saur Neptun Gdańsk, fifteen dispensers have been installed at Gdańsk University of Technology so far, where you can fill a reusable cup or bottle with water. Dispenser Locations: Main Building - 7 locations (near rooms 11, 64, 113, 160, 210, 260 and in the rector's office) Building B - 5 locations (level 0, level 1,2,3) Auditorium Novum - 1 location...
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2022-09-30
11th Congress of Active Mobility
Kajetan Lewandowski, a representative of the Center for Strategic Analysis, took part in the deliberations of the 11th Active Mobility Congress. The event was held at the European Solidarity Center in Gdansk. The organizers of the conference were the City of Gdansk and the Polish Union of Active Mobility. The congress was attended by more than 200 people representing local governments, NGOs,...
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2022-09-29
Eco-Envelopes at Gdańsk Tech
Need to send internal correspondence at Gdańsk Tech? Use Eco-Envelopes! What is "an Eco-Envelope"? Eco-Envelope has a table with 12 places to write the sender and addressee, which means that one envelope can be used multiple times. If you receive this envelope, cross out the previous sender, fill in the new data and send it on. If an Eco-Envelopeis received by your unit, just reuse it...
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2022-09-23
New groundbreaking system for removal of contaminants in water
Researchers working together as part of the Polish-Norwegian consortium, including experts from Gdańsk University of Technology, plan to develop an intelligent remediation system for neutralization of harmful contaminants in water, based on carbon electrodes. An energy-efficient system using artificial intelligence, which can be used to treat larger mass of sewage, e.g. in treatment plants....
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2022-09-08
Polyurethanes from corn derivatives – an alternative to petrochemicals
Researchers from Gdańsk University of Technology developed a patented method of obtaining bio-based polyester polyols made from fermented corn products, which can replace petroleum derivatives in the production of polyurethanes, while maintaining the same processing parameters. Currently, they pursue European protection of the invention, which has been awarded at international fairs and can be...