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Studenten op de campus van de universiteit

Sustainability

A world that is buckling under the weight of our demands needs people who leave the planet better than they found it. At Radboud University, we believe that everyone has a role to play in this. That is why we prepare our students to make a difference in their field of study, why we conduct research on pressing societal issues, why we choose to work with sustainable partners, and why we ensure that all our employees contribute to the organisation’s sustainability goals through their work. The world needs you.

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Bob Aalbers

Impactmaker Bob Aalbers challenges you: “With small steps you can achieve a lot in the field of sustainability”

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In this series Impact Makers, a Radboud University student or staff member is placed in the spotlight each month. They show how they are working on sustainability not only on campus, but also in their personal lives. This video: Bob Aalbers.

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Nominate a teacher of the future for national recognition

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The Sustainable Teacher of the Year 2026 Award puts the spotlight on teachers who are actively committed to future-oriented, equitable and therefore sustainable education. Do you know such a teacher? Nominate them before 23 February 2026.

Stel je voor: geen auto’s in de stad … | Stadssafari met filosoof Frank van Caspel | Denkwerk 2026

Imagine: No Cars In The City… | Thought on foot with Philosopher Frank van Caspel | Denkwerk 2026

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How much safer would the center of Nijmegen become for cyclists and pedestrians if cars had less access? Join philosopher Frank van Caspel on a walk and look at city traffic with fresh eyes.

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Drie studenten zitten in het gras voor het Maria Montessorigebouw.

Education

Sustainability education for every student, a comprehensive range of courses for anyone who is interested.

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Research

Understanding and solving complex issues through interdisciplinary collaboration.

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Operations

On our green campus, we put our ambitious sustainability plans into practice.

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People

We are committed to the well-being and growth of our students and staff.

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You have a part to play!

Curious to find out what you can do to help?

Join a sustainability network 

Research a sustainability issue