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European waste reduction week

The European Waste Reduction Week (16 November - 24 November 2019) is planned for university citizens in connection with the University of Pécs as follows.

EGSC Rose Garden

Members of the English-German Student Council of the University of Pécs Medical School have planted their first rose garden in front of the Science Building.

The university’s Green Team helped the council members prepare the soil and plant the roses.

You can see the photo galleries HERE.

Clever Clay

Clever Clay, or Agyas Agyag

Babits Mihály Grammar School of PTE Practice Primary School and joined the RM @ School project coordinated by the Faculty of Earth Sciences of the University of Miskolc. The fourth RM School conference took place on November 5-7, 2019 in Bologna.

 

Take the garbage up! Volunteering for Clean Hungary 2019

Volunteering for Clean Hungary is today the largest volunteer movement in Hungary. This year it has been held for the eighth time. Between 18-24 March, 2019 volunteers of ‘Take the garbage up!’ as part of the garbage collecting campaign cleaned up all over the country.

Tree of Europe 2019 – The almond tree of Pécs was triumphant!

The result of the vote, which have been closed on 28th February, was announced in Brussels on 19th March: almond tree of Pécs became the European Tree of the Year with 45 132 votes. We would like to express our gratitude to the citizens of the University of Pécs who voted for one of the honor of our city in this noble competition.

Green workshop 2

The main goal of our event is to get acquainted with the best practices and new approaches to sustainability and sustainable management with the participation of Hungarian environmentally conscious universities.

Date: 13/03/2019 10am - 3pm

Location: Szántó Office Building, Section room (Szántó K. J. street 1 / b., Pécs)

Photos from the event are available in the GALLERY.

One wine of the Vineyard and Wine Research Institute of Pécs received a gold medal

559 entries have arrived to the XVIII. National Syngenta Wine Competition, more than ever before. Almost one third of the gold medals got into the Pannon wine region, but the only gold medal of Pécs was brought by the Summa Merlot 2017 wine of the Vineyard and Wine Research Institute of Pécs.

International Evening 2019

On 9th March, the English-German Student Union will host the International Evening, which will welcome more than 3,500 guests.

University of Pécs is an energy efficient institution officially now

The University of Pécs, as the first Hungarian university, has joined the Virtual Power Plant Program (VPP), one of the three best sustainable energy efficiency programs according to the European Union. As part of the program, university leaders received the Energy Efficient Institute and Energy Conscious School awards in the Parliament this Wednesday.

German Federal Environmental Foundation scholarship application

The German Federal Environmental Foundation is launching a scholarship application for a traineeship in Germany.

Duration and purpose of the scholarship:

The duration of the scholarship is 6 months, that can be extended for further 6 months. Applications may be made in the fields of environment and nature protection, environmental and nature research, sustainability, environment-centered monument conservation (in the fields of engineering, science and social sciences ...).

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