Climate and Sustainability Action Week
Description
One week before the start of the semester on the Lausanne campus to understand the complexity of a specific sustainability issue, and co-create relevant student projects to address it, using innovative tools and methods.
The theme of the September 2022 edition will be "Collaborating for Sustainability". Most of the activities will take place in French, non-French speaking students are welcome and the week will be adapted accordingly.
The CSAW is open to all EPFL and UNIL bachelor and master students and involve student coaches, members of the UNIL-EPFL community and guest speakers.
It was co-created with a team of students, alumni and EPFL/UNIL collaborators
End-of-project objective
Understand deeply a systemic issue related to sustainability and be motivated to start a new project with the relevant actions to tackle this issue
Number of students
There are usually 40-50 students doing this project.
Website
https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/fr/durabilite-dans-leducation/climate-and-sustainability-action-week-csaw/Video presentation
Project coordinator
Jacopo Grazioli
- Function
- Project Officer
- Unit
- EPFL Sustainability
- Office
- BCH 4103
- Phone number
- +41 21 6935889
Responsible professor
Gisou van der Goot
- Function
- Full Professor
- Unit
- Prof. van der Goot Group
- Office
- AI 3148
- Phone number
- +41 21 6931792