/en/listing/159381/feed Article listing en /en/sustainability-action-booster/bee-involved-making-beekeeping-on-campus-more-accessible Wed, 04 Jun 2025 13:05:37 +0000 Basant Khattab 1318518 at /en #project #sustainability_events #sustainable_communities_and_networks Be(e) Involved makes campus beekeeping more accessible through new hives, shared tools, and hands-on student participation. Aalto stories Campus Collaboration Health and wellbeing Living environments Materials and natural resources Sustainability All students nature sustainability sustainable wellbeing Three beekeepers in beige protective suits inspecting a hive on a paved surface. /en/sustainability-action-booster/beecrafts-diy-workshop-for-skills-and-community-building Wed, 04 Jun 2025 12:31:12 +0000 Basant Khattab 1318515 at /en #project #sustainability_events #sustainable_materials #sustainable_communities_and_networks DIY workshop using Test-Site honey & wax to craft, connect, and grow the campus beekeeping community. Aalto stories Art and Creative Practices Campus Collaboration Health and wellbeing Innovations Sustainability All students art and creative practices recycling sustainability sustainable A group of people gathered around a table pouring liquid into small cups, engaging in what seems to be a candlemaking activity. /en/sustainability-action-booster/unlocking-opportunities-in-sustainability Wed, 21 May 2025 12:12:48 +0000 Basant Khattab 1315633 at /en #project #green_skills #jobs_accelerator An action-oriented experiment aimed at creating a green career accelerator for youth in Finland, involving the testing of multiple hypotheses and the implementation of interventions. Aalto stories Business and economics Campus Careers Collaboration Global business dynamics Health and wellbeing Innovations Studies Sustainability University All students Career career stories sustainability sustainable economy Three people sitting on chairs indoors, holding papers and chatting. People in background are seated in groups. /en/sustainability-action-booster/amplifying-the-voices-of-women Tue, 20 May 2025 12:14:07 +0000 Basant Khattab 1315442 at /en #project #workshop #sustainable_communities_and_networks A student-led public speaking program empowering women and non-binary individuals through coaching, storytelling, and community support to boost confidence and visibility in entrepreneurship. Aalto stories Business and economics Campus Collaboration Innovations Studies Sustainability Aalto Entrepreneurship Society All students Social Networking entrepreneurship impact on society start-ups sustainable entrepreneurship A person wearing pink trousers and a pink jacket standing outdoors. Text overlay: Amplifying Female Voices Coaching. /en/sustainability-action-booster/siipisauna-grand-opening-improvements Tue, 20 May 2025 10:10:24 +0000 Basant Khattab 1315436 at /en #project #sustainability_events #sustainable_communities_and_networks A fun, open doors grand opening event to inaugurate the sauna to the Aalto community aiming to get the community involved with the project, as well as celebrating the opening of a new, innovative sauna design. Aalto stories Arts and design Business and economics Campus Collaboration Design Entrepreneurship Global business dynamics Health and wellbeing Innovations Materials and natural resources Studies Sustainability All students Design research recycling start-ups sustainability Four people stand by a floating sauna on a sunny day near the shore. The sea and distant land are visible in the background. /en/sustainability-action-booster/test-site-solar-system-lecture-workshop Fri, 16 May 2025 12:48:31 +0000 Basant Khattab 1314659 at /en #project #sustainability_events #conserving_energy Student-led solar project transforming Test-Site into a self-sufficient space through circular design, community collaboration, and energy awareness. Aalto stories Energy solutions Campus Innovations Studies Sustainability solutions for sustainability student events student projects sustainability sustainable A wooden structure with solar panels and transparent sections, set against a clear blue sky and tall leafless trees. /en/sustainability-action-booster/aalto-global-impact-connecting-the-aalto-and-menengai-communities Mon, 05 May 2025 07:09:11 +0000 Jasmin J盲rvinen 1312763 at /en #project #workshop #sustainable_communities_and_networks Sustainable beekeeping project bridging communities in Kenya and Finland through local knowledge, design, and collaboration. Aalto stories Arts and design Business and economics Campus Collaboration Global business dynamics Health and wellbeing Innovations Studies Sustainability Aalto Global Impact All students Design research IDBM Illustration of beekeepers in Kenya and Finland with bees flying above honey containers. Text reads 'Beekeeping from Kenya 色色啦'. /en/creative-sustainability/why-do-we-need-to-learn-how-to-repair-again-introducing-broken-ii-a-new-repair-course Sun, 20 Apr 2025 20:12:21 +0000 Meri-Tuuli Moilanen 1310552 at /en This blog post introduces the new Aalto course called Broken II, where students get to learn repair skills. The post was written by Creative Sustainability alumna and current Ph.D. student Goeun Park, the Co-teacher of Broken II. Aalto stories Art and Creative Practices Business and economics Design Studies Sustainability Technology and engineering ARTS, Master's Programmes All Master's Programmes BIZ, Master's Programmes CHEM, Master's Programmes CS blog Creative Sustainability project courses sustainability Students fixing a phone during the course Broken 2. /en/creative-sustainability/introducing-cs-students-sustainability-initiatives-aalto-foodsharing Mon, 17 Mar 2025 14:10:50 +0000 Meri-Tuuli Moilanen 1305910 at /en Aalto Foodsharing is a grassroots community focused on saving and sharing food otherwise going to waste. The initiative was started in the spring of 2024 and has saved thousands of kilos of food waste. In addition to running a community fridge, the Foodsharing team organizes various events and practices advocacy around the topic. In this post, Ronja Tammenp盲盲, one of the founders, tells us more about the inspiring and impactful community. Aalto stories Art and Creative Practices Sustainability ARTS, Master's Programmes All Master's Programmes BIZ, Master's Programmes CHEM, Master's Programmes CS blog Creative Sustainability circular economy student events sustainability Aalto foodsharing team posing for a group photo at Design Factory's kitchen. /en/news/from-classroom-to-career-insights-from-coid-alumni-annaliine-tolonen-and-betsy-korhonen Mon, 10 Mar 2025 09:16:36 +0000 Bhairavi Balasubramanian 1305025 at /en CoID holds an extensive network of professionals across various industries, many of whom have made significant strides in their respective fields. This year, we decided to embark on a mission to reconnect with our alumni鈥攊ndividuals who have successfully transitioned from CoID students to accomplished professionals and know more about their experiences and this transition journey. Aalto stories Arts and design Design Alumni stories Department of Design A group of people gathered in a modern indoor setting, attentively listening to a panel discussion. Two guest speakers are seated in front of the audience, engaged in conversation. A large screen behind them displays a digital fireplace, creating a warm atmosphere. The attendees sit on chairs arranged in a semi-circle, actively participating in the discussion. /en/creative-sustainability/introducing-cs-students-sustainability-initiatives-smoothies-movies Thu, 20 Feb 2025 09:25:59 +0000 Meri-Tuuli Moilanen 1302816 at /en Smoothies & Movies film screenings were started in the spring of 2023 by CS student Andrzej Tarasiuk. The sustainability-focused movie nights have since gathered a wide audience and included a discussion of sustainability themes in each film. This post opens up Andrzej鈥檚 initiative鈥檚 background, impact, and future. Aalto stories Art and Creative Practices Sustainability ARTS, Master's Programmes All Master's Programmes BIZ, Master's Programmes CHEM, Master's Programmes CS blog Creative Sustainability film education films student events sustainability Students attending a Smoothies & Movies film screening in Space 21. The host it setting up the movie. /en/school-of-chemical-engineering/esa-arola-works-to-solve-the-circular-economy-challenges-of-plastics-chemical-engineering-is Tue, 28 Jan 2025 10:11:00 +0000 Juuso M盲ntykivi 1299597 at /en Esa Arola ended up studying chemical engineering because his friend recommended it. The hands-on studies led him to solve plastics鈥� circular economy challenges as a research engineer. Aalto stories Alumni stories student stories alumni chemical engineering marketing Siniseen huppariin pukeutunut henkil枚 istuu jakkaralla kirkkaiden valojen alla. N盲kyviss盲 pystybannereita ja ep盲selv盲 tausta. /en/creative-sustainability/introducing-cs-students-sustainability-initiatives-sustainability-game-nights Tue, 07 Jan 2025 19:59:24 +0000 Meri-Tuuli Moilanen 1291611 at /en In 2024, CS Design student Beste Polatkal started hosting Sustainability Game Nights, where participants could learn about sustainability through board games, card games, and role-playing games. In this post, Beste explains her motivation behind the project and offers tips to those considering starting a sustainability initiative. Aalto stories Art and Creative Practices Sustainability ARTS, Master's Programmes All Master's Programmes BIZ, Master's Programmes CHEM, Master's Programmes CS blog Creative Sustainability games student events sustainability Students at a sustainability game night in Space 21. /en/creative-sustainability/field-kitchen-tastelab Tue, 07 Jan 2025 08:09:49 +0000 Meri-Tuuli Moilanen 1291536 at /en TasteLAB is a field kitchen where Aalto students can gather, cook, and connect through food culture. This kitchen also processes produce from the Test Site. Creative Sustainability students Adela Navratilova, Tianyi Yu, and Paul Wong founded the project. Aalto stories Art and Creative Practices Sustainability Creative Sustainability Test Site project introduction image. /en/creative-sustainability/solar-oven-low-tech Tue, 07 Jan 2025 08:06:34 +0000 Meri-Tuuli Moilanen 1291531 at /en This solar oven project, launched by Angelina, was the first initiative from the low-tech team, focusing on sustainable and simple technology. Aalto stories Art and Creative Practices Sustainability Creative Sustainability Test Site project introduction image. /en/creative-sustainability/biogas-digester Tue, 07 Jan 2025 08:04:09 +0000 Meri-Tuuli Moilanen 1291526 at /en The biogas digester, "Katla," was first proposed in late 2023. It converts organic waste into biogas and fertilizer for our community gardens, building a stronger local resource cycle. Aalto stories Art and Creative Practices Sustainability Creative Sustainability Test Site project introduction image. /en/creative-sustainability/meadow Tue, 07 Jan 2025 08:01:40 +0000 Meri-Tuuli Moilanen 1291516 at /en This project focuses on increasing biodiversity by planting a meadow that attracts pollinators. The project was started in the fall of 2023 by Creative Sustainability student Meri-Tuuli Moilanen. Aalto stories Art and Creative Practices Sustainability Creative Sustainability Test Site project introduction image. /en/creative-sustainability/beekeeping Tue, 07 Jan 2025 07:57:50 +0000 Meri-Tuuli Moilanen 1291501 at /en Our beekeeping project introduces students to the world of honeybees. Participants can join our free introductory course, then work as hive buddies with experienced beekeepers. We also maintain meadows for the bees. Aalto stories Art and Creative Practices Sustainability Creative Sustainability Test Site project introduction image. /en/creative-sustainability/introducing-cs-students-sustainability-initiatives-aalto-repair-and-rewear Mon, 16 Dec 2024 09:53:04 +0000 Meri-Tuuli Moilanen 1271321 at /en Aalto Repair and Rewear is a mending-focused community initiative founded by Thekla Wei脽kopf and Regina Kazanjian, two Creative Sustainability master鈥檚 students. This blog post tells more about Thekla and Regina's (Kaz) motivations for the initiative. Aalto stories Art and Creative Practices Business and economics Design Sustainability Technology and engineering ARTS, Master's Programmes All Master's Programmes BIZ, Master's Programmes CHEM, Master's Programmes CS blog Creative Sustainability fashion student events sustainability textiles Aalto Repair and Rewear co-founders posing for a photo in their workspace. /en/creative-sustainability/sustainability-in-action-how-cs-studies-shape-rambolls-regenerative-design-approach-0 Tue, 12 Nov 2024 09:29:00 +0000 Meri-Tuuli Moilanen 1246181 at /en An excursion to Ramboll offered valuable insights into how systems thinking and regenerative design are applied in a company context. Aalto stories Business and economics Design Sustainability Technology and engineering ARTS, Master's Programmes All Master's Programmes BIZ, Master's Programmes CHEM, Master's Programmes CS blog Creative Sustainability Ramboll's Lead of Regenerative approach is introducing the excursion agenda to Creative Sustainability students in a conference room.