There are many occasions to exchange on science and engineering advances, and to network on sustainability questions.
Sustainability Collider – Sustainability in Construction and Urban Futures
On March 6, 2026, during the Sustainability Days, the Sustainability Collider brought together over 80 participants, including representatives from EPFL research labs, startups, and industries to explore how innovative building materials, circular construction approaches, and forward-looking urban development strategies can dramatically reduce environmental impact while enhancing performance, resilience, and quality of life.
Science for Sustainability
The conference was held at the Forum RLC on 6 March 2026, as part of the Sustainability Days. It highlighted the diversity and complementarity of the research projects in a highly interactive setting. Following the presentations on the research projects, moderated roundtable discussions provided ample time for discussions and exchanges of views.
Sustainability Series
EPFL’s communication service organises various conferences and events throughout the year on topics related to sustainability. Stay informed through this page.
Symposium Research & Sustainability
The first EPFL Symposium on Research & Sustainability was held on May 16, 2024, highlighting the diversity and complementarity of scientific and engineering approaches.
Sustainability Collider – Confronting Challenges in Materials Innovation and Circularity for Industries
On November 25, 2024, the Sustainability Collider brought together over 250 participants, including representatives from EPFL research labs, startups, and industries about solutions for a regenerative economy.