NewsroomNewsJune 2026PublicationsHCE Member Prof. Jale Tosun Releases New Publication May 2026Heidelberg University's sustainability strategy has been adoptedMarch 2026The Office of Sustainability at Heidelberg University has been established.Events Harvard Professor Cass Sunstein visits the HCEPubllicationsHigh-profile publication by our director Prof. Dr. Jale TosunInterdisciplinary educationThe 4th edition of the 4EU+ Alliance program Collegio Futuro tackles challenges in land useFebruary 2026PublicationsNew Paper as Part of an HCE ProjectNews of the HCEThe HCE is a central research institution and has elected a new board of directors.Dulger Award 2025Dissertation with Great Relevance for Environmental ResearchNovember 2025Future Lab„Welt der Zukunft: Did We F**K Up Or Are We Just Getting Started?“Nature Awards 2025 - The John Maddox Prize A former HCE College fellow, Nicolás Zanetta-Colombo, wins Early Career Award for Standing up for ScienceOctober 20254EU+ training for PhD and master's degree studentsCollegio futuro - call for applicationsPublicationForests in the Spotlight: Discourse Coalitions and Storylines Shaping the EU Nature Restoration RegulationAugust 2025PublicationRegulatory Stability and Renewable Energy Investment: An interdisciplinary analysis of the investment disputes against SpainJuly 2025Excursion of the Sustainability Think Tank KLIMA ARENA SinsheimOUTREACH: HEIDELBERGER BRÜCKE & 4EU+ ALLIANCEFrom advocacy to action: How can Universities and Cities work together to achieve UN SDGs?UN Academic Impact Hub Sparking climate protection: Heidelberg joins UN networkMay 2025Interdisciplinary PhD trainingCollegio futuroApril 2025Contribution by Dr. Maximilian Jungmann to the Petersberg Climate DialogueGerman Climate ConsortiumPreparation for Petersberg Climate Dialogue and World Climate ConferencePETERSBERGER IMPULSEMarch 2025the HCE moves forwardZooming in on environmental actionJanuary 2025Promotion of junior scientistsHCE College RelaunchNovember 2024Fourth plenary session of the Sustainability Think Tank at Heidelberg UniversityOctober 2024New PublicationFirst publication on the „Nature Restoration“ projectHCE Co-Director Prof. Dr. Jale Tosun takes over as Chair of the Academic Advisory Board of the IRSSeptember 2024New PublicationNew HCE publication on Polycentric Climate GovernanceNew PublicationPublication on Biodiversity following HCE-WorkshopHCE and Klima ArenaSymposium: Paths to a successful transformation - challenges and solutionsJuly 2024Sustainability Think TankThird Plenary Session of Heidelberg University's Sustainability Think TankHCE Newsletter 07/2024February 2024Environmental Award of the Viktor and Sigrid Dulger Foundation awarded to Dr. Lisa GölzJanuary 2024Job vacancy energy managerCollection of Sustainability IdeasNovember 2023Establishment of a Sustainability Think TankApril 2023New HCE Fellow - Dr. Aner Martinez SotoNovember 2022HCE Member Max Jungmann at World Climate ConferenceOctober 20223 Marsilius Bridge Seminars organized by HCE MembersSeptember 2022HCE Workshop at K3 in ZurichClimate Crisis: What can we do?July 20221CORE awarded funding Load more