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There is no more waste here

How do you increase the economic strength of a structurally weak region without using more resources? A joint project has selected two districts in Lower Saxony and installed a sustainable recycling system there.

(June 2024)

Flying is harmful to the climate because a lot of CO2 is released when kerosene is burned. One environmentally compatible solution could be to run aircraft on sustainably produced hydrogen in the future. To do this, suitable supply chains must be established. A joint project in which Hamburg University of Technology is involved is investigating what this might look like.

(June 2023)

A TU Hamburg project shows that metal aircraft parts created in a 3D printer are much lighter and can be manufactured faster than conventionally produced ones. They help save kerosene and reduce the CO2 footprint of aircraft.

(March 2023)

Smart buildings can already measure and analyze their condition with sensors. In the future, they will learn to behave sustainably and future-proof with the help of this data and the Internet of Things.