Durabilité EPFL

Coordonne et soutient des initiatives durables @EPFL Coordinates and supports sustainable initiatives @EPFL_en 🌍

[EPFL Pavilions @EPFLPavilions]

Opening on 13.11!
Blending science, art and design, 'Arboreal Futures' explores the future of forest ecosystems indigenous to Switzerland.

13.11.2024–5.1.2025
Pavillon A
https://t.co/2DROEbQRJN

Presented by @climanosco @EPFLPavilions
@EPFLdurable
@EPFL_en #EPFL #Lausanne

[EPFL Pavilions @EPFLPavilions]

Ouverture le 13.11!
Entre science, art et design, 'Arboreal Futures' explore l’avenir des écosystèmes forestiers indigènes en Suisse.

13.11.2024–5.1.2025
Pavillon A
https://t.co/2DROEbQjUf

Présentée par @climanosco @EPFLPavilions @EPFLdurable
@EPFL #EPFL #Lausanne

[FIT @FIT_fund]

Sustainability Collider coming Nov 25th 🌎🌿💡Join an engaging forum organized by EPFL, EPFL Innovation Park and its cleantech startup accelerator #Tech4Regen. Register NOW for free (mandatory): https://t.co/Q7c0NYIPFc #sustainability

[U Change @UChangeCH]

🌀 Sustainable University Day – programme et inscriptions 🫵
Le programme de la journée est en ligne et offre un grand choix d'activités.
Nous t’attendons le 🗓️12 novembre, dans les locaux de l’ETH et à l’UZH.
Découvre plus et inscris-toi !
👉https://t.co/qJ4Fh7fJiP

[Durabilité EPFL @EPFLdurable]

Siroune Der Sarkissian is helping to transform #EPFL’s degree programs by incorporating a sharp sustainability focus. She spent 15 years working for a multinational, until her growing desire to make a positive impact prompted her to switch career paths.
https://t.co/2CDWdS4uhr

[U Change @UChangeCH]

📢 call for contributions
Le comité d'organisation du #SustDay2024 à Zurich t’invite à contribuer au programme et au forum d'idées avec des inputs, des ateliers et des stands ! 🗯️

🗓️ Délai de soumission : 1. Sept 2024
📢 https://t.co/59t60ZMN4k
👉https://t.co/qJ4Fh7fbth

[Durabilité EPFL @EPFLdurable]

Exploring solutions to the environmental crisis with @SISeneviratne @AtwaterHarry @MichaelAklin @i_morral and so many more like @E4S_Center @ClimactSwiss @EnergyEpfl
#EPFLsustainabilitysymposium @EPFL_en
https://t.co/Rzc5SpyKv5 #epfl

[Fatine Ezbakhe @fatineezbakhe]

@eSpace_EPFL @EnergyEpfl @E4S_Center @EssTechEPFL @ClimactSuisse @EPFLdurable @EPFL_en @kvagrawal And for the last presentation of the day, we have Prof Harry Atwater from @Caltech to discuss how science is meeting the major challenges of sustainability and the climate crisis.

#EPFLsustainabilitysymposium
@EPFLdurable

[Fatine Ezbakhe @fatineezbakhe]

@eSpace_EPFL @EnergyEpfl @E4S_Center @EssTechEPFL @ClimactSuisse @EPFLdurable @EPFL_en @kvagrawal Now hearing from the 5 small & medium S4S-funded projects tackling issues on food generation/consumption (Prof Hughes, Dr Moreau), sterilization of life sciences lab facilities (Prof Furno, Dr Kramer) and electricity dispatch (Prof Moser)
#EPFLsustainabilitysymposium
@EPFLdurable

[Fatine Ezbakhe @fatineezbakhe]

@eSpace_EPFL @EnergyEpfl @E4S_Center @EssTechEPFL @ClimactSuisse @EPFLdurable Now, two large projects funded by @EPFL_en Solutions4Sustainability initiative, led by Prof Kumar Agrawal @kvagrawal and Prof Mario Paolone, which use campus infrastructure as demonstrators for more energy-efficient CCUS and data centers.
#EPFLsustainabilitysymposium
@EPFLdurable

[Fatine Ezbakhe @fatineezbakhe]

This afternoon, we listed to 6 centers active in the sustainability domain, from space @eSpace_EPFL, energy @EnergyEpfl, systematic change @E4S_Center, tech4development @EssTechEPFL, construction CWSC, and climate action @ClimactSuisse.

#EPFLsustainabilitysymposium
@EPFLdurable

[Fatine Ezbakhe @fatineezbakhe]

@SISeneviratne @ETH_en @IPCC_CH @EPFLdurable @epflcdm @E4S_Center @scnatCH @David__Atienza @EPFLEngineering @epflecocloud @Materials_EPFL @epflSB @epflSV @LAPI_epfl @epflENAC And we finish the morning session with two student-lead projects: ReBuilt (working on low-tech, bio-sourced materials and construction materials) and GenoRobotics (working on portable DNA analysis for plants identification).
#EPFLsustainabilitysymposium
@EPFLdurable

[Fatine Ezbakhe @fatineezbakhe]

@SISeneviratne @ETH_en @IPCC_CH @EPFLdurable @epflcdm @E4S_Center @scnatCH @David__Atienza @EPFLEngineering @epflecocloud @Materials_EPFL @epflSB @epflSV And the last presentation of this morning comes from Prof Athanasios Nenes @LAPI_epfl from @epflENAC, showing his new insights on the interactions between atmospheric particles and clouds processes.
#EPFLsustainabilitysymposium
@EPFLdurable

[Fatine Ezbakhe @fatineezbakhe]

@SISeneviratne @ETH_en @IPCC_CH @EPFLdurable @epflcdm @E4S_Center @scnatCH @David__Atienza @EPFLEngineering @epflecocloud @Materials_EPFL @epflSB Dr Ana Maria Jaksic from @epflSV now explains how her lab is using seascape genomics to identify genotypes resisting sea temperature increase and to address coral bleaching around the world.
#EPFLsustainabilitysymposium
@EPFLdurable

[Fatine Ezbakhe @fatineezbakhe]

@SISeneviratne @ETH_en @IPCC_CH @EPFLdurable @epflcdm @E4S_Center @scnatCH @David__Atienza @EPFLEngineering @epflecocloud @Materials_EPFL From @epflSB, Prof. Kevin Sivula shows how his lab is working with organic semiconductors to address the untamed dream of photocatalytic water splitting for solar-driven fuel production.
#EPFLsustainabilitysymposium
@EPFLdurable

[Fatine Ezbakhe @fatineezbakhe]

@SISeneviratne @ETH_en @IPCC_CH @EPFLdurable @epflcdm @E4S_Center @scnatCH @David__Atienza @EPFLEngineering @epflecocloud Now, from @EPFLEngineering and @Materials_EPFL, EPFL Prof Tiffany Abitbol explains how her lab is harnessing fungi to develop sustainable materials for different applications, such as construction, clothing and packaging.
#EPFLsustainabilitysymposium
@EPFLdurable

[Fatine Ezbakhe @fatineezbakhe]

@SISeneviratne @ETH_en @IPCC_CH @EPFLdurable @epflcdm @E4S_Center @scnatCH In Session II, we start with Prof David Atienza @David__Atienza from @EPFLEngineering and @epflecocloud and the ongoing research to move from performance to sustainability-driven cloud and data centers design.
#EPFLsustainabilitysymposium
@EPFLdurable

[Fatine Ezbakhe @fatineezbakhe]

@SISeneviratne @ETH_en @IPCC_CH @EPFLdurable @epflcdm @E4S_Center The 3rd invited contribution from Prof Peter Edwards @scnatCH explains why we need to create a new environment in which academic knowledge and politics, administration & business are integrated to address sustainability.
#EPFLsustainabilitysymposium @EPFLdurable