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08.08.2023

Fit for the future: Two lignite regions get ready

Environmental scientists from BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg and RWTH Aachen University have analyzed how the past and present shape the future of Germany's two most important lignite regions and which opportunities should be exploited.

Sedlitz lake

19.07.2023

European final in Italy: BTU students with start-up ideas

Students of the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg (BTU) present their start-up idea to the jury in the final of the EUNICE Imagine Innovation Cup. The finalists of the EUNICE Contamination Lab also successfully completed the Italian Summer School from July 10 to 14, 2023.

BTU delegation to the finals of the Contamination Lab

10.07.2023

1.37 million euros for the conservation of agricultural biodiversity

How biodiversity in intensively used agricultural landscapes can be preserved and increased again in the medium term is being researched by scientists under the leadership of the BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg in the project "Stabilization and increase of biodiversity and ecosystem services on agricultural land through the creation of diverse agroforestry use structures (SEBAS)".

Field with poppy and tree strip

27.06.2023

Final start-up ideas - BTU students present ideas in Italy

Students of the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg (BTU) are allowed to present their start-up ideas in Italy: The winning team "Modeck" will compete in the finals of the EUNICE Imagine Innovation Cup on July 18 in Catania. Likewise successful students of the EUNICE Contamination Lab will further develop their ideas in a Summer School from July 10-14.

winning team Modeck

25.05.2023

Brandenburg Energy Day

The success of the energy turnaround through an interplay of energy saving and efficiency with renewable energies is the central theme of the 23rd Brandenburg Energy Day. The motto of this year's event at the BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg (BTU) is "Shaping the energy turnaround - opportunities and solutions for the Brandenburg economy".

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