Topic: sustainability

University of Tartu will help develop solutions for tackling energy poverty and renovating Soviet-era buildings in CEE countries
The project will help with the renovation process by identifying the main obstacles and creating trustworthy support services that include homeowners, their associations, and building managers
University of Tartu participates for the first time in the UN climate conference in Dubai
At the conference COP28, University of Tartu scientists will present their relevant research, practical applications, and an educational programme for schools in the Estonian pavilion.
06. December 2023 sustainability
University of Tartu will upskill European municipalities for clean energy transition
The Johan Skytte Institute of Political Studies at University of Tartu is to develop a set of thorough training materials addressing specific gaps in the knowledge and capacity of local specialists.
Science-business cooperation is expected to support Ida-Viru County’s transition to a more sustainable economic model
The Fair Transition Fund’s consortium of Tallinn University of Technology and the University of Tartu will implement 22 research projects in Ida-Viru County over the next six years to support socioeconomic change in the region and meet the development needs of companies.
Martin Farley: common standards are needed to reduce the environmental impact of laboratory research
A bibliometric analysis published in 2014 estimated that published scientific output doubles every nine years.
06. December 2023 sustainabilityresearch
ERC grant helps to apply geoinformatics to mitigate the environmental impact of intensive agriculture
The European Research Council (ERC) has awarded Evelyn Uuemaa, Professor of Geoinformatics at the University of Tartu, the Consolidator Grant.
23. November 2023 sustainabilityresearch
Critical raw materials and chemical refining processes
our projects, led by researchers from the University of Tartu, are investigating the chemical processes involved in the refining of mineral waste and the extraction and deposition of rare earths.
Renewable energy and distributed solutions
The University of Tartu is leading two research projects on the development of energy conversion devices.
Data Science Seminar - Smart Sustainable Mobility and Communities
Join the Data Science Seminar on 28 November
06. November 2023 entrepreneurshipsustainability
Research to support just transition in Ida-Viru County
In order to support just transition in Ida-Viru County, a consortium of 22 research groups has been established in cooperation between Tallinn University of Technology and the University of Tartu.
08. July 2024 sustainabilityresearch