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Designs for a Cooler Planet
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Designs for a Cooler Planet 2025 archive

The 2025 Designs for a Cooler Planet archive.

Designs for a Cooler Planet
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Designs for a Cooler Planet 2024 archive

The 2024 Designs for a Cooler Planet archive.

Sustainability Action Booster
Poster with shattered glass background advertising art workshops and an exhibition titled From Fragments Sirpaleista.

From Fragments workshop and exhibition for Pride

In June 2026, From Fragments exhibition combines circular art and self-reflection into an co-created exhibition in Marsio.

WiT Programme
Close-up of a round woven basket in light brown, seen from above with concentric rings

Indigenous Building Materials, Rwanda

Revitalising tangible and intangible cultural heritage through indigenous building materials and techniques in Rwanda

WiT Programme
Lush green forested hills under a bright cloudy sky, with dense trees covering rolling slopes.

Biodiversity, Rwanda

Balancing Biodiversity Conservation and Community Livelihoods in Rwanda’s UNESCO Biosphere Landscapes.

WiT Programme
Group of people on a narrow wooden bridge over a stream in lush green forest

Ondiri Wetland, Kenya

Safeguarding Ondiri Wetland: Integrating Community Stewardship, Spatial Planning, and Ecological Restoration.

WiT Programme
Children sit around tables in a classroom with red and green chairs, reading and talking together.

Inclusive Play, Kenya

Play for all: Architectural design principles and community co-creation for accessible, disability-inclusive playgrounds in coastal Kenya.

WiT Programme
Person in pink tunic driving a blue motor rickshaw in an outdoor, leafy setting

Women Enterpreneurs, Nepal

Enabling marginalized women and youth through non-traditional enterprises within municipal ecosystems in Kailali.

WiT Programme
Women in bright saris painting a colourful traditional mural with stylised figures and patterns on a wall

Cultural Tourism, Nepal

Heritage as Livelihood: Co-designing Maithili Cultural Tourism for Marginalized Youth in Janakpurdham, Madhesh Province.

Sustainability Action Booster
Three students pose by a sticker-covered cargo bike at an outdoor Aalto Open Air 2026 event

Wappu Zero Emission Logistics (E-Cargo Bike Delivery for Otaniemi Campus)

#project #sustainable events #sustainable nudges #mobility

Otaniemi E-cargo is a community-led logistics service, which moves everything a Teekkari needs, with zero emissions.

Creative Sustainability
Textile Garden in the early Summer

Regenerative Textile Garden

This student-led initiative at the Aalto Test Site cultivates fibre and dye plants for natural textile crafts while restoring the garden ecosystem through regenerative practices.

Campus
Marsion edustan niitty

Campus nature is alive and changing – how dynamic design shapes everyday environments

With the right plant choices and an understanding of microclimates, it is possible to create plant communities that thrive with minimal maintenance.

Department of Architecture

Department of Architecture Personnel

Get to know our leadership, professors, lecturers and university teachers.

Sustainability Action Booster
Green poster for Fiber Workshops with flax, hand and wet spinning details, pink script and QR codes.

Fiber processing workshop series

#project #workshop #sustainable_communities_and_networks

Sustainability Action Booster
Dark escalator with yellow edges and white text: STOP CLIMBING THE WRONG LADDER, Moral Ambition Aalto

Circle of Moral Ambtition

#project #workshop #sustainable_communities_and_networks
A student-led

Creative Sustainability
Image showing the Alumni panelists

Crust x CS Alumni Talks

Three Creative Sustainability students share their insights on an Alumni Event organised by the student association Crust. They discuss the importance of alumni engagement with current students as a way of showcasing possible future workflows, while alleviating stress about post-graduation uncertainty.

Department of Design
Illustration by Klaudia Denisov. www.klaudiadenisov.com

EP-Nordic Research Project

Exploring energy vulnerability factors in the Nordic countries

Sustainability Action Booster
A man in a white cap and yellow ear protectors works with colourful wooden pieces in a workshop.

Wood recycling project

#recycling #artistic_interventions #circular_economy #workshop

Fun and creative ways to repurpose wood.

Sustainability Action Booster
A person rides a cargo bike carrying a large wooden cabinet at night.

Aalto ChaiR (Aalto Chain Reaction)

#supportive community network #sustainable events / sustainability events #recycling / circular economy #activism
Aalto ChaiR connects people, tools, and resources to reduce waste on Âé¶¹´«Ã½ by repairing, repurposing, and recycling together.

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Colourful geometric shapes and text 'NRB -> ON CAMPUS' on a black background.

Solar NRB (Noraebang): Sustainable Korean Karaoke Booth on Campus

#project #sustainable events #sustainable materials #new sustainable innovations and prototypes

Solar NRB is a Korean-style karaoke booth that brings together sustainable materials, and cultural
exchange to create a welcoming, sustainability-driven social space at Aalto.