Topic: sustainability

A record number of university members took part in the Digital Cleanup Month 2026. This shows that conscious digital hygiene has become a natural part of everyday work.

The English-language webinar series GoGREEN Tuesdays: Ideas in Action concludes with its final session, focusing on how local governments can attract green investments. This webinar will explore how municipalities can finance their climate and energy plans, attract funding for the green transition, and turn strong ideas into implementable projects.

The GoGREEN Tuesdays: Ideas in Action webinar series is back after the summer break – this time focusing on energy efficiency of buildings.

The webinar series GoGREEN Tuesdays: Ideas in Action continues, this time focusing on renewable energy production. The webinar will explore the most effective ways for municipalities to produce their own renewable energy while also promoting energy independence and climate neutrality.

Our webinar series GoGREEN Tuedays: Ideas in Action continues, this time focusing on sustainable transport and e-mobility opportunities in urban transport development.

LOCAL GoGREEN project is launching a new webinar series titled “GoGREEN Tuesdays: Ideas in Action” to help in the development and implementation of Integrated Climate and Energy Plans (ICEPs).

From 10 to 16 February, the University of Tartu will have a thematic week for Women in Science, aiming to underline the role of women and girls in science, break gender stereotypes and encourage women to pursue a career in science. During the week, a discussion on ensuring equal opportunities is held, and the university’s gender statistics are presented. It is also possible to take a curator’s tour of the exhibition in the university’s museum and see a travelling exhibition about astronomers.

On 20 November, the University of Tartu Library hosted a conference focusing on the particulars of interdisciplinary and cross-disciplinary cooperation.

36 young people sought green solutions

The project “Estonia's Best Practices for Enhancement of Moldova's Higher Education Capacities” (EST4MORE) has received funding from the Estonian Centre for International Development (ESTDEV) and will run from June to December 2024. The project – led by our Institute – will involve directly Moldovan universities, lecturers, and stakeholders and will be locally coordinated by Dr. Cristina Ejov and her team from Moldovan State University.