193 search results for “from waste” in the Student website
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Sowmya Marriyapillai RavisandiranFaculty of Science
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Doing more together for less waste
Leiden University wants to contribute to a sustainable society, a healthy climate and the reduction of litter and waste. This intention is in alignment with the introduction of our Pure concept, the integral concept for our catering activities.
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Chengjian XuFaculty of Science
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Ana Arias CalvoFaculty of Science
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Hazem EltohamyFaculty of Science
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Jatmiko Wahyudi-Faculty of Science
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Min ChoFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Behind the scenes
Curious about the courses and projects LDE Sustainability offers? Want to know how students experience their programme? Read the news items below for a look behind the scenes!
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Mingming HuFaculty of Science
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Leiden University takes another step in becoming smoke-free with 'Peukenzee' initiative
In recent months, the university has been running the 'Smoke-free university' campaign because of the large number of cigarette waste on and around the faculties. As part of this campaign, gatherings were held in June, September and October to draw extra attention to this waste problem.
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Christina Pasvanti GkiokaFaculty of Law
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Nursing mothers' rooms Pieter de la Court Building
Pieter de la Court, Wassenaarseweg 52, 2333 AK, Leiden
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Students help make Maldives more fertile
Its idyllic setting and white sandy beaches have made the Maldives a hotspot for tourists. This provides an income but is a problem for the fragile natural environment. Students from various universities worked with the local people to make the soil more fertile. How did they go about it?
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LDE Sustainability Honours Programme
Do you want to contribute to a more sustainable world? In the LDE Sustainability Honours Programme you will gain fundamental knowledge on sustainability and tackle a real-world sustainability challenge.
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LUF-SVM Fund
Master
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Hyojin PakFaculty of Humanities
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Jan den HartighFaculteit Geneeskunde
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Timo KosExecutive Board
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Jyothi ThrivikramanFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Climate and elections: these were your top stories from 2023
The year 2023 saw the earthquake in Turkey and Syria, the Wagner Group rebellion and wildfires and floods as all the weather records were smashed. Our most-read stories were about the climate crisis and the elections: here’s the list.
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Sabine WittingFaculty of Law
- Forgotten heroes
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From November 15th onwards: Goodbye paper cups, hello BillieCup!
Organisation, Social
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‘Butts off our campus’ days: Make our campus butt-free!
Facility
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Electric boats will make University construction projects cleaner
No more smelly lorries disposing of building waste or delivering building materials to the centre of Leiden. That’s Leiden University’s ambition for its future renovation or construction projects in the city centre. Electric boats should make the process cleaner and less inconvenient for the people…
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Why do a Master Honours Challenge? ‘Step away from your own square millimetre’
Learning how to work with people from different disciplines, that’s what Master Honours Challenges are all about. In teams, students address a challenge for an organisation or society as a whole. Two participants tell us what made their course stand out. ‘It was at times uncomfortable, but exhilarat…
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How your used paper towel will soon become toilet paper
Organisation
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Matthew KenworthyFaculty of Science
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Vincent IckeFaculty of Science
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Joop SchayeFaculty of Science
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Jacqueline HodgeFaculty of Science
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Bernhard SteubingFaculty of Science
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The BillieCup is expanding
Facility
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A circular economy is about much more than just recycling
It’s Circular Economy Week, from 1 to 6 February. But what is it that makes an economy circular? And just how circular is our university? René Kleijn, lecturer on the honours class Circular Economy: from challenge to opportunity, explains.
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Leiden University 14th in global sustainability ranking
Leiden University has taken 14th place in the UI Green Metric, a global sustainability ranking for universities.
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Planet in Peril: the relationship between mankind and the planet
What is the relationship between humans and nature like? And how can we use it to tackle climate problems? In the Master Honours Class ‘Planet in Peril’, students approach climate issues from the perspective of the humanities. ‘Things are not always as one-sided as they seem.’
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Ignas SnellenFaculty of Science
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Koos BurggraafFaculty of Science
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Chams BernardFaculty of Humanities
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Leiden University 17th in global sustainability ranking
Leiden University has taken 17th place in the UI Green Metric, a global sustainability ranking for universities. Over 1,400 universities from all around the world took part in the ranking.
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‘Transdisciplinary and interdisciplinary collaborations lead to better scholarship and solutions’
How can you persuade researchers who are used to conducting research within clearly defined disciplines to adopt an interdisciplinary approach? Newly appointed distinguished professor Arnold Tukker explained.
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From horror to silent strength: Leiden researches emotions at Lowlands
This summer, Leiden University will be setting up camp at Lowlands with two research projects. Participants are invited to explore their fears and feelings, and in doing so, contribute to scientific research.
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Katarzyna CwiertkaFaculty of Humanities
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Big reduction in CO2 footprint in 2020 due to coronacrisis
The university's CO2 footprint - a visual representation of Leiden University's environmental impact - is calculated every year. The CO2 footprint for 2020 shows a striking break in the trend in terms of energy use, mobility and waste.
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The Hague and Leiden less accessible from 22 June till 26 June due to NATO summit
Library
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Hester BijlExecutive Board
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Pauline SchuytFaculty of Law
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Gijs van der MarelFaculty of Science
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Peter ten DijkeFaculteit Geneeskunde
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Silvere van der MaarelFaculteit Geneeskunde