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02.09.2022

chesco contact conference 2022

Agile manufacturing, innovative product development, cutting-edge research infrastructure, climate-friendly mobility - review of our chesco contact conference.

22.07.2022

Plant-based bioeconomy in Lusatia: Refinement of active substances

Plant-based active ingredients have become indispensable in medicine. However, the basis for their broad application is the efficient extraction of these substances from medicinal plants. Using a novel process, scientists at the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg (BTU) can extract efficiently the active ingredients from essential oils.

Tractor harvesting chamomile

10.05.2022

BTU beteiligt sich am Bündnis für mehr Verbindlichkeit im Klimaschutz

BTU-Präsidentin Prof. Gesine Grande zählt zu den Unterzeichner*innen eines offenen Briefes an den brandenburgischen Ministerpräsidenten Dietmar Woidke, der konkretere Ziele für den Klimaplan des Landes fordert. Darüber hinaus bestehen die Unterzeichnenden auf ein Klimaschutzgesetz. Noch zum 3. Juni können sich Brandenburger*innen online in den Klimaplan einbringen

Portraitfoto der Präsidentin

21.01.2022

Guideline for sustainable events

Many and very different events are organized at the BTU. In order to make these as sustainable as possible, a guideline for the sustainable organization of events at the BTU has been published.

07.04.2020

Call for Submissions: covid X climate

A collaborative public project between Prof. Anne Berg, PPEH graduate research fellow Knar Gavin, and PPEH faculty & staff to invite short responses to the question “What’s this pandemic got to do with climate change?”

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