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Sustainability at the HSLU Perfectly placed for sustainability in thinking and practice

The HSLU is committed to developing applied solutions and to strengthening sustainable thinking, practice and decision-making.

As a place of education and research, the HSLU is keenly aware of its responsibility and transformational power.

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Sustainability: strategy and implementation

At the HSLU, sustainable development is embedded in all areas of activity. Common goals, shared values and a coordinated effort to implement them help to make sustainability an integral part of university life.

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Bachelor’s and master’s programmes

As a university of applied sciences, the HSLU offers practice-based, socially relevant education programmes. It promotes critical thinking and builds in-demand skills and knowledge that prepare graduates for a future career and enables them to help effect positive change.

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Continuing and executive education

In its continuing and executive education programmes, the HSLU addresses environmental, social and business challenges and builds skills and knowledge that participants can apply directly and effectively in the professional environment.

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Research

In its applied research activities, the HSLU works towards developing practical solutions that contribute to sustainable development.

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A climate-neutral, sufficient and social campus

The HSLU is striving towards climate-neutral and resource-friendly operations. It promotes a sustainable university culture and creates the right conditions to make social and environmental action easy and appealing in everyday life.

Smart-up – sponsorship programme for innovative business ideas

The Smart-up sponsorship programme supports students, alumni and employees in realising their projects and sustainable business ideas.