Our Commitment to Sustainability

Doing Twice as Much Good: Plogging Now Offered at the University

Plogging combines collecting trash with jogging. In other words, you get the good feeling of making the world a bit of a better place while also doing something for your own health.

How much plastic do soils contain?

Not only in the sea, but also in our soils there is "invisible" plastic - nanoplastics to be precise.

Where do the ingredients for your chocolate, smartphone and clothes come from?

The Department of Communications of the University asked Dr. Jorge Gonzales from the Center for Development Research about it.

Green Learning Workshop opened in the Botanic Gardens

It is set to run age-appropriate programs that will enable children to discover the diversity of plant life in a fun way and embark on their own research projects.

All University members are cordially invited to take part in the 15th Annual Conference organized by the ISCN

CO2 Labels at the “Mensa im Hofgarten”

“How big an environmental footprint does our food actually have?"

Sustainable Building on the Endenich Campus

Sustainability is a key priority in the construction of the new Pharmaceutical Institute building on the Endenich Campus

University of Bonn Study Shows: We Need to Eat Less Meat!

A study by the Center for Development Research (ZEF) at the University of Bonn has shown that people in industrialized countries need to eat at least 75 percent less meat if the planet is to be able to continue feeding its population in the future.