Networks for Sustainability in Higher Education

On this page, you will find a list of cross-border higher education networks and higher education networks in several European countries.

Cross-border International Networks (May 2023)

Network	Link	Comments
Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (ASSHE)	https://www.aashe.org
Copernicus Alliance, European Network on Higher Education for Sustainable Development	https://www.copernicus-alliance.org/
Global RCE Netzwork (Education for Sustainable Development)	https://www.rcenetwork.org/portal/home
International Association of Universities. Workgroup with Focus on Sustainability (HESD)	https://www.iau-aiu.net/HESD
International Universities Climate Alliance	https://www.universitiesforclimate.org/
PRME, Principles for Responsible Management Education	https://www.unprme.org/
Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN). A global initiative for the United Nations.	https://www.unsdsn.org/

Global Students Networks (May 2023)

Network	Link	Comments
Action for the Climate Emergency (formerly Alliance for Climate Education)	https://acespace.org
DAEJAYON (university student environmentalists around the world)	http://english.greatnature.org/
Students Organizing for Sustainability International (SOS)	https://sos.earth/

European Networks

Country - Cluster	Network	Link	Comments
Austria	Allianz nachhaltiger Universitäten in Österreich	https://nachhaltigeuniversitaeten.at
Baltic states	Baltic University Programme (BUP)	https://www.balticuniv.uu.se/
Belgium	National Network SDSN Belgium	https://www.sdsnbelgium.be/
Central Europe	Central European Network for Sustainable and Innovative Economy	http://cenetsie.ue.poznan.pl/
Czechia	RCE Česko (Section of Global RCE Network Education for Sustainable Development)	https://rce.czp.cuni.cz/index.php/cs/
Finland	Forum for sustainable development in higher education in Finland (Keke-foorumi)	https://bup.fi/forum-for-sdgs-in-finland/
France	Collectif pour l’Intégration de la Responsabilité Sociétale et du développement durable dans l’Enseignement Supérieur (CIRSES)	https://www.cirses.fr/
Germany	DG HochN – Deutsche Gesellschaft für Nachhaltigkeit an Hochschulen e.V.	https://www.dg-hochn.de/
Greece	SDSN Greece	https://www.unsdsn.org/greece
Irland	Irisch Universities Association (IUA) / Focus: Sustainability (SWG)	https://www.iua.ie/ourwork/sustainability/
Italy	Italian University Network for Sustainable Development (RUS)	https://reterus.it/
Malta	Centre for Environmental Education & Research (Malta)	https://www.um.edu.mt/ceer
Portugal	Rede Campus Sustentável	http://www.redecampussustentavel.pt/sobre/
Scandinavian	Nordic Sustainable Campus Network (NSCN)	https://nordicsustainablecampusnetwork.wordpress.com/about-nscn/
Spain	USDG Universities (UODS)	https://ods.cat/en/
Switzerland	sustainability at swissuniversities	https://www.swissuniversities.ch/organisation/gremien/netzwerk-nachhaltigkeit
United Kingdom	The Alliance for Sustainability Leadership in Education	https://www.eauc.org.uk/about_us

German Networks

Federal State - Cities	Network	Link	Comments
Bayern	BayZeN, Zentrum Hochschule und Nachhaltigkeit Bayern	https://www.nachhaltigehochschule.de
Baden-Württemberg	BNE-Hochschulnetzwerk Baden-Wüttemberg	http://www.bne-hochschulnetzwerk.de/
Berlin, Brandenburg, Region Ost	Netzwerk NUHF - Netzwerk Nachhaltigkeit und Umwelt an Hochschulen und Forschungseinrichtungen in der Region Ost	http://netzwerk-umwelt.org/
Bremen, Bremerhaven	BreGos	https://www.uni-bremen.de/bregos
Hamburg	HaHoNa	https://www.haw-hamburg.de/en/research/research-projects/project/project/show/hahona/
Niedersachsen	HochNiNa - Netzwerk Nachhaltigkeit Niedersächsischer Hochschulen	https://uol.de/hochnina
Nordrhein-Westfalen	Humboldn - Die Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative der Universitäten in NRW	https://humboldt-n.nrw/ueber-humboldtn

German Students Networks

Network	Link	Comments
netzwerk n	https://netzwerk-n.org
sneep - students network for ethics in economics and practice	https://www.sneep.info