Zero Emission Group

Type of Organization
Student Association
Institution
EPFL
Person of Contact

Julian Wirtz

Theme
Urbanism
Biodiversity
Climate
Energy
Materials
Keywords
Efficiency and Sobriety
Recyclable Materials
Endangered Species and Extinction
Mining
Material Criticality
Sustainable Urbanism
Recycling and End-of-Life Management
Resilient Infrastructure
Resource Depletion
Climate Change Adaptation
Resources Efficiency
Climate Change
Biosphere Integrity
Carbon Cycle
Climatology
Ecosystem Function
Energy Management
Solar PV and Solar Thermal
Low Technology
Environmental Degradation
Energy Policy
1. Project Description

Energy and Resources Forum - The Energy & Resources Forum has the goal of bringing together key stakeholders from science, business, and policy to envision a sustainable energy future within the resource boundaries of our planet. This year, the event took place on December 6th in the SwissTech Convention Center on the EPFL Campus gathering more than 100 people comprising students, NGOs, and experts around the Cities, Materials, Soils, Oceans and Policy domains.

2. Project Description

Sustainable finance - Monetary investments are what steers the economy. Such investments thus have a huge potential for a sustainable transformation of our world. Together with EPFL we are working on leveraging this potential. This sits under the theme "Sustainable Finance".

3. Project Description

Workshop FASEJ- The goal of this project is to create a workshop to be presented in Swiss schools and gymnasiums to promote scientific careers among young people and encourage them to create solutions that respect nature and serve society. We are working in collaboration with Antoine Saint Exupéry’s Foundation. The workshop will be held 10 times in 2023. - This sits under the theme "Education and awareness"

Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities
SDG 13: Climate Action
SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
SDG 4: Quality Education

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