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2022
Huse ved strand. Foto: Colourbox
01 MAR

DTU expert calls for increased focus after IPCC report

In Denmark, the biggest climate threat is flooding due to rising sea levels that will affect many of our coastlines.

Climate adaptation Environment and pollution
Colourbox
12 JAN

DTU enters wide-ranging CCUS partnership

DTU is joining forces with 18 stakeholders to implement a roadmap for carbon capture, utilization, and storage.

Energy efficiency Energy storage Energy production Energy systems CO2 separation and CO2 storage Climate adaptation
2021
16 NOV

Is it sensible to use rainwater to flush the toilet?

As a world first, a new residential district in Aarhus is using secondary water from the local water utility for toilets and washing machines. The solution is supported...

Waste water and water discharge Water supply Climate adaptation
04 NOV

Life cycle assessment of carbon capture

Life cycle assessment of carbon capture at incineration plants shows that despite some drawbacks, the net result is a clear advantage for the climate.

CO2 separation and CO2 storage Climate adaptation Energy production
Sector development project Circular construction and building sector, Technical University of Denmark, DTU. Photo Shutterstock.
14 OCT

Circular construction improves utilization of resources

A sector development report from DTU recommends that the players in the construction sector join forces on large test projects and scaling of circular construction.

Climate adaptation CO2 separation and CO2 storage Waste management Environment and pollution Life cycle analysis Innovation and product development Construction materials Building design
Photo: Colourbox
16 SEP

Alliance with Singapore is to start green wave in shipping

To achieve the Danish government’s goal of climate-neutral shipping in 2050, DTU has entered into an alliance with NTU in Singapore, the aim being for the universities...

CO2 separation and CO2 storage Ships and offshore constructions
Internationale studerende og startups fra fem lande mødtes på DTU og i en online-event til dyst om at løse klimaudfordringer på vandområdet.
20 MAY

Ny generation giver bud på at løse klimaudfordringer

Internationale studerende og startups fra fem lande mødtes på DTU og i en online-event til dyst om at løse klimaudfordringer på vandområdet.

Climate adaptation Waste water and water discharge Water supply Waste management
Heavy traffic on a flooded city road in the rain
12 MAY

Students tackle climate challenges in the water sector

International students and startups are taking part in the finals of the Next Generation Water Action initiative with proposals for solving problems caused by drought...

Climate adaptation Waste water and water discharge Water supply Environment and pollution Entrepreneurship Production and management
Photo: Paul Munro
20 APR

Recycling electronic waste from solar devices in Kenya

A new research project at the UNEP DTU Partnership will help create better opportunities for collecting and recycling electronic waste from small solar PV systems in...

Environment and pollution Waste management
2020
Godthåbsfjorden. Foto: Torkel Gissel Nielsen.
11 AUG

First quantification of microplastics off the coast of Nuuk

A new study shows that concentrations of microscopic plastic particles in the sea along the west coast of Greenland are roughly the same as in the Atlantic Ocean

Food and fisheries Environment and pollution

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