14 OCT Circular construction improves utilization of resources A sector development report from DTU recommends that the players in the construction sector join forces on large test projects and scaling of circular construction. Climate adaptation CO2 separation and CO2 storage Waste management Environmental technology Life cycle analysis Innovation and product development Construction materials Building design
08 OCT Power-to-X: An essential part of the smart energy system Why is Power-to-X so important in a smart energy system and what are the challenges in meeting the goal? Five DTU researchers present their take. Energy technology Environmental technology
28 SEP Building renovation produces greatest sustainability A lifecycle assessment of four building types in Greenland shows potential for greater sustainability when renovating existing buildings made of concrete. Construction materials Waste management CO2 separation and CO2 storage Transport economy
22 SEP DTU is part of the world's first research center on CO2 capture DTU contributes development of enzymes to a new research center, which will remove CO2 from the atmosphere and convert it into raw materials. CO2 separation and CO2 storage Climate adaptation Environmental technology Innovation and product development Enzymes and proteins
21 SEP What Knowledge Do We Lack About the Ocean? The UN has declared the 2020s a ‘Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development’. Why is this necessary and what important knowledge do we lack about the ocean?... Environmental technology Marine research
16 SEP Alliance with Singapore is to start green wave in shipping To achieve the Danish government’s goal of climate-neutral shipping in 2050, DTU has entered into an alliance with NTU in Singapore, the aim being for the universities... CO2 separation and CO2 storage Ships and offshore constructions
13 AUG Sustainability pays off in the long run At DTU, all of us—staff, students, and everyone with whom DTU interacts—have a responsibility to contribute to a sustainable transformation of society. The University must... Environmental technology Production technology
12 AUG DTU develops sustainability throughout the University DTU’s campus is used as a Living Lab for the development of sustainable solutions in new builds, energy supply, operation, and waste sorting. Climate adaptation Waste management Environmental technology
12 MAY Students tackle climate challenges in the water sector International students and startups are taking part in the finals of the Next Generation Water Action initiative with proposals for solving problems caused by drought... Climate adaptation Waste water and water discharge Water supply Environmental technology Entrepreneurship Production technology
23 APR Student start-up aim to stimulate green electricity production The Reel student project receives the award as DTU student startup of the year for its creation of financing agreements which allow citizens and small and medium-sized... Innovation and product development Entrepreneurship Climate adaptation Electricity supply Energy production Energy technology