Institute of Sustainable Chemistry

Organisational unit: Institute

Organisation profile

At the Institute of Sustainable Chemistry the research and teaching activities focus on Environmental Chemistry as well as Sustainable Chemistry. Environmental Chemistry focuses on studies regarding the environmental fate and behaviour of already existing chemicals, Sustainable Chemistry develops in a more holistic approach solutions that meet the criteria of sustainability.

In addition, the Institute for Sustainable Chemistry is also home to the didactics of natural sciences with its research and teaching activities in the profession of chemistry, biology and science education with the reference subject of natural sciences.

 

 

Main research areas

Key topics of our research field are as follows:

  • Sustainable Chemistry and Sustainable Pharmacy
  • Inclusive science education
  • Efficient use of biogenic resources
  1. 2018
  2. Tailor-made bio-based ingredients for a competitive bioeconomy 2

    Pleißner, D. (Reviewer)

    24.10.2018

    Activity: Other expert activitiesPeer review of project proposalsResearch

  3. Webinar Pharmaceuticals in the environment - A new strategic approach is needed

    Kümmerer, K. (Speaker)

    17.10.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationtalk or presentation in privat or public eventsTransfer

  4. XENOWAC II - 2018

    Kümmerer, K. (Keynote Speaker)

    10.10.201812.10.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  5. IMST-Fachdidaktiktag 2018

    Hofer, E. (Participant)

    26.09.2018

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesTransfer

  6. Universities as Transformative Locations for Sustainable Approaches to Science: Network of Early-Career Sustainable Scientists and Engineers’

    Pleißner, D. (Speaker)

    26.09.201828.09.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationPresentations (poster etc.)Research

  7. 6. Symposium der Österreichischen Gesellschaft für Fachdidaktik 2018

    Hofer, E. (Participant)

    24.09.2018

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  8. Forschendes Lernen im Chemieunterricht der Sekundarstufe

    Hofer, E. (presenter), Koliander, B. (Coauthor), Puddu, S. (Coauthor), Spitzer, P. (Coauthor) & Lembens, A. (Coauthor)

    24.09.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationPresentations (poster etc.)Research

  9. Summer School on Sustainable Chemistry in Construction Materials and Habitation 2018

    Kümmerer, K. (Organiser)

    24.09.201828.09.2018

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventExternal workshops, courses, seminarsTransfer

  10. Veränderung von Vor- und Einstellungen zu Forschendem Lernen

    Hofer, E. (Speaker) & Lembens, A. (Coauthor)

    18.09.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  11. GDCP Jahrestagung - GDCP 2018

    Hofer, E. (Participant)

    17.09.201820.09.2018

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch