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12/6/2023
Presentation of the 1st Humboldtⁿ Award for Sustainability
0 The HumboldtN Award for Sustainability was presented on December 4, 2023. The patron is the Wuppertal entrepreneur Dr. Jörg Mittelsten Scheid. Three promising best-practice projects were honored. Of the eight nominations from universities in North Rhine-Westphalia and the Wuppertal Institute, the winner in the category Teaching : is the digital lecture series "Digital Medicine goes Planetary Health", led by research associate Julia Nitsche at Witten/Herdecke University, Real-world laboratories : is the project "Liveable streets, places and neighborhoods, LesSON for short", led by Dr. Steven März at the Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy, and in the technology transfer category: is the "Holzbau-GIS" project, led by Prof. Dr.-Ing. Annette Hafner at the Ruhr University Bochum. The following projects were also nominated: „ Circular Cities : Practice-oriented certificate program for waste prevention managers in municipalities" by Alix Weigel M.A., Dr. Andrea Petmecky and Prof. Dr. Annette Elisabeth Töller of the FernUniversität in Hagen „ studium oecologicum “ by Prof. Dr. Claudia Gärtner, Dr. Georg Hubmann, Kirsten Lindner-Schwentick, Prof. Dr. Stephan Lütz and Dr. Henning Moldenhauer from TU Dortmund University „ Thermal pre-treatment as a basis for the recovery of lithium from lithium-ion batteries “ by Christin Stallmeister from RWTH Aachen University „Digital platform for the production-related design of sustainable lightweight composite materials based on wood fibers ( DiPl-HFC )“ by Univ.-Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Jaan-Willem Simon from the University of Wuppertal „ Living Lab NRW “ by Dr.-Ing. Katharina Simon from the University of Wuppertal. We congratulate the award-winning projects. You can find out more about the prize here . …