Projects

Research and education initiatives across Europe.

Key Metrics

What We Have Achieved So Far

Project-level progress indicators across the full portfolio. The number of cards follows the number of active projects.

MOSA

1,600 plants

planted with participants along the new nature trail near the university research center.

SAFE

1.5-hectare site

living lab area activated for sustainable agriculture, forestry, biodiversity, and education.

ENVIHEI

5 universities

student-centered sustainability learning materials aligned with GreenComp.

SUMA

2-year program

dual-degree master model supporting sustainable materials transformation skills.

MOSA

1,600 plants

planted with participants along the new nature trail near the university research center.

SAFE

1.5-hectare site

living lab area activated for sustainable agriculture, forestry, biodiversity, and education.

ENVIHEI

5 universities

student-centered sustainability learning materials aligned with GreenComp.

SUMA

2-year program

dual-degree master model supporting sustainable materials transformation skills.

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MOSATechnology & InnovationEducationCommunity ImpactSustainability & Environment

Montanuni Outdoor Science Activities

2024 - Ongoing

MOSA connects university research with hands-on outdoor learning. Along a newly created nature trail near the research center, participants explore biodiversity, circular economy, renewable resources, and carbon-related applications through interactive stations.

Target: Pupils, students, teachers, and the interested public

Coordinator: Montanuniversität Leoben (Austria)

Partners: University teams, schools, and local public stakeholders

The initiative builds practical sustainability awareness and supports direct knowledge transfer between research, education, and society.

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SAFESustainability & EnvironmentCommunity ImpactEducation

Sustainable Agriculture and Forestry Explained

2024 - Ongoing

SAFE develops a living lab for social health, biodiversity, and sustainable resource use. The approximately 1.5-hectare site at Montanuniversität Leoben links research and practice through education paths, forest adaptation measures, and biodiversity demonstrators.

Target: Researchers, industry, policy makers, practitioners, and local communities

Coordinator: Montanuniversität Leoben (Austria)

Partners: University-led living lab collaboration with regional stakeholders

Creates a regional flagship platform for exchange between research, industry, and society while strengthening climate-resilient land-use knowledge.

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ENVIHEIEducationSustainability & Environment

Student-Centered Learning for Environmental Sustainability at HEIs

Dec 2024 - Nov 2026

ENVIHEI develops student-centered educational materials to integrate GreenComp sustainability competences into technical and engineering higher education.

Target: Educators and master students

Coordinator: Universidad de Leon (Spain)

Partners: Aalborg Universitet, Politechnika Slaska, Universiteit Hasselt, Montanuniversität Leoben

Future professionals gain practical green competences and educators receive modern learning resources for sustainability-focused teaching.

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SUMAEducationSustainability & Environment

International Master on Sustainable Materials

Jan 2021 - Dec 2027

SUMA is a dual-degree, 120 ECTS international master program preparing materials experts for sustainable value-chain transformation.

Target: Master students

Coordinator: KU Leuven (Belgium)

Partners: Montanuniversität Leoben and partner universities in Italy and Spain

Contributes skilled graduates for carbon-neutral industry transitions and resource-resilient competitiveness in Europe.