The Hamburg Sustainability Sessions (HSS) is one of the top events held by the European School of Sustainability Sciences and Research in collaboration with the Inter-University Sustainable Development Research Programme (IUSDRP), the Baltic University Programme (BUP), the Office of Sustainability Services, and the RCE Hamburg and Region.
The HSS aims to bring together scholars, policymakers, and practitioners from various fields to discuss and exchange ideas on sustainability issues. Moreover, the event provides a platform for interdisciplinary discussions and promotes the exchange of knowledge and ideas among participants.
Upcoming events
HSS13 – Decarbonisation pathway: Brazilian bio-integrated innovation.
Join us on 05 November 2026, at 2 pm CET, to discuss Brazilian innovation on soil health, integrated agroecosystems, and bio-architectural.
Speakers and Topics
1. Microalgae photobioreactors in architectural facades.
Speaker: Prof. Dr. Marcos Antonio Leite Frandoloso (University of Passo Fundo).
2. Sustainable Intensification in the Amazon Ecosystem Through Integrated Crop-Livestock Systems.
Speaker: Prof. Dr. Daniel Carneiro de Abreu (AgriSciences/Federal University of Mato Grosso).
Past events
#1: Industry decarbonisation;
#2: Towards a circular economy;
#3: Trends and practical applications of LCA;
#4: Sustainable Finance;
#5: Hamburg meets São Paulo (sustainability leadership)
#6: Hamburg meets Kyiv (SDG 1 & 2 in times of war in Ukraine);
#7: Sustainable Supply Chains;
#8: Sustainable Labs;
#9: Urban Mobility: Fostering Digital Hubs;
#10: Ukraine Nature Network;
#11: Global Sustainability Education: Innovations in Digital & International Teaching;
#13: Navigating Polycrisis Together: Sustainable Toolkit for Land, Forests, Energy, and Circular Waste.