DTU Sustain

DTU Sustain is one of the largest university departments specializing in environmental and resource engineering in Europe. We are working to develop new environmentally friendly and sustainable technologies, methods and solutions, and to disseminate this knowledge to society and future generations of engineers.

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Meet our masters in environmental engineering

Meet Laura De Rossi, one of our international masters in environmental engineering. Laura is originally from Italy but has chosen to stay in Denmark after she finished her studies. Now, she works as a project manager in the company Explicit.

Meet Sindhu Jagadeesha, one of our international graduates MSc in environmental engineering. Sindhu is educated in understanding and suggesting solutions to the challenges that come with climate change.

02 April 2025

What’s best for the climate—renovation or demolition?

Is it better for the climate to demolish poorly insulated homes in favor of more energy-efficient new construction? No, says a DTU researcher who has analyzed 120,000 demolitions and found three reasons why buildings are demolished.

30 January 2025

New lab building enables groundbreaking research into sustainable waste utilization

The new facilities create space to receive large volumes of waste and conduct complex experiments that increase understanding of how society can maximize recycling and minimize waste generation.

10 January 2025

DTU Professor: Water treatment must be part of an overall drinking water strategy

There are toxins in a large part of our groundwater, which is our most important drinking water resource. So what does it take for us to be able to continue drinking tap water?

09 January 2025

New research centre to build knowledge to solve large-scale PFAS pollution

University collaboration in a new PFAS research centre will provide research and knowledge on how authorities can prevent, contain and clean up extensive PFAS pollution.

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Nanna B. Hartmann's Inaugural Lecture

01. maj 15:00 - 17:00 | On Thursday, 1st May 2025, Professor Nanna B. Hartmann will give her inaugural lecture "Navigating the Plasticene – through the whys, the whats, and the hows" as Professor at DTU Sustain.

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PhD Defence Miriam Fernández-Ávila Cobo

09. maj 13:00 - 16:00 | PhD Student Miriam Fernández-Ávila Cobo will defend her thesis on Friday May 9th, 2025, at 13:00.

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