Sustainable Business Battle

Fired with enthusiasm, the finalists of the Sustainable Business Battle pitch their green solutions, from an Energy Race app to a plant-bedecked bicycle park on the Bio Science Park. Together with students, members of staff and external companies, the University is becoming greener than ever. Read more 

Drinking water stations

Plastic soup surfer Merijn Tinga, a Leiden biology alumnus, opens the first drinking water station in Plexus Student Centre. The 30 stations are the initiative of Leiden University Green Office, the student organisation that promotes sustainability. The taps should reduce the use of disposable plastic bottles. Read more