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Understanding the Environmental Footprint of a Swiss University -- Mobility, Energy and Material Consumption before and during the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic

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Livia Somerville; Matthias Stucki; Regula Keller – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2025

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the environmental footprint of a university of applied sciences in 2019 and 2020, including the effects of the lockdown periods. The study identified the main sources of emissions and assessed the pandemic-related effects. Design/methodology/approach: Using the life cycle assessment methodology,…

Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Universities, COVID-19, Pandemics