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Education on climate change and sustainability

One of the foundation’s aims is to pass on its knowledge to pupils and young students. We cover a broad range of topics: climate change, sustainability, justice, environmental change, social vulnerability and resilience.

Summer Academy: World risk and adaptation futures

A sound understanding of future trajectories in environmental and climatic risks and especially the related socio-economic vulnerabilities is of key importance for science, policy and practice alike. >more

Energy School Munich

The Energy School seeks to introduce elementary and secondary school pupils to the world of power generation, energy conservation, climate protection and similar fields using a fun, hands-on approach. We have supported their workshops since 2010, as it reaches children and young people in Munich. >more

Climate education and sustainability

We are advocating sustainability and climate education with a regional focus on Munich. In addition to promoting specific projects, we also contribute our knowledge. We collaborate amongst others with the Munich University and the Eberswalde University of Applied Sciences. >more

Virtual Academy of Sustainability

The Virtual Academy is an internet-based learning platform that helps universities in Germany to embed the subject of sustainability more firmly into their curricula. Students can access electronic and video-based courses via the internet any time to familiarise themselves with the concept of sustainability. >more

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> Thomas Loster