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Competence Center STaRRSS

The Competence Center for Sustainability Transformation and Responsibility (STaR) is WU Vienna’s interdisciplinary hub for addressing the Grand Challenges of our time, as exemplified by the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Our mission is to support WU’s societal responsibility as an internationally impactful driver of sustainable transformation.

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Upcoming Events

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Workshop on Transformative Science (Oct 23)

How can research challenge power structures, include diverse perspectives, and promote social justice?

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Climate Launchpad 2025 Global Grand Final (Oct 24)

Join us at the world’s largest competition for early-stage green business ideas

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Clean Energy (Oct 29)

WU Matters | WU Talks series featuring a keynote by STaR Faculty Member Prof. Kavita Surana

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Mythbusting Migration (Nov 19)

Join us for the STaR event in the WU Matters | WU Talks series on this timely topic

News

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New STaR Brochure: From One Academic Year to the Next

What we accomplished in 2024–2025 & what’s next for 2025–2026

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Facilitation Training by WU's Innovation Office (Nov, tbd)

Relevant for sustainability scholars and managers — we invite you to take part

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Governance, Integrity & the SDG16

STaR's international presence at ASEAN Malaysia 2025

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Green Skills Challenge

New Resource on Service Learning and Green Skills from RCE Vienna

Browse our website

SDGs

Visit our SDG-Hub!

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Our mission, team, and affiliates --> About Us.

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Our go-to sites for Sustainability @WU and Third Mission.

For students

Our For Students page.

Resources

Our Resources page.