Sustainability action weeks

For nine days, various projects and initiatives relating to sustainability at the USB will be presented in the foyer in front of the Centro. On selected days, you can talk to experts from Infectious Diseases, the Department of Biomedicine, Corporate Health Management or the non-profit organization Sapocycle. You will also have the opportunity to get to know the USB Green Team and take part in our exciting short quiz with the chance to win a restaurant voucher.

This year's program will be enriched with various activities and offers for employees.

• Start of the Sustainability Action Weeks with wheel of fortune
  • Get an insight into various projects and initiatives relating to sustainability at the USB during the Sustainability Action Weeks. Stop by the interactive exhibition, find out about this year's offers for employees and try your luck on our wheel of fortune with sustainable prizes. Every spin wins!
  • Time: 11.30-13.00
  • Location: Foyer in front of the Centro

• A look behind the scenes: Tour of the kitchen
  • Take a look behind the scenes of the kitchen and find out directly from our deputy kitchen manager Yvonne Spitz which measures and projects from the area of sustainability are already being implemented in the kitchen. A lunch sandwich awaits participants after the tour. Secure your place today and register.
  • Time: 13.15-14.00
  • Meeting point: At the polar bear in the foyer in front of the Centro
  • Number of participants limited to 15 places, registration mandatory
  • Registration form

• Company health management: Our contribution to sustainability
  • Sustainability starts with each individual - we strengthen our health through a healthy lifestyle, a conscious use of personal resources and more exercise in everyday life. Because only those who take good care of themselves can also assume social responsibility and actively contribute to protecting our planet.
  • Find out at our stand how you can actively and playfully integrate short breaks for exercise into your everyday life. Learn simple strategies for coping with stress and share your own health tips with your colleagues.
  • Time: 11.00-14.00
  • Location: Foyer in front of the Centro
• Zen meditation
  • In the midst of the hustle and bustle of everyday hospital life, it is crucial to find moments of calm and serenity. The Zen meditation course offers you the opportunity to learn and deepen the art of meditation. No registration required.
  • Time: 11.30-12.00
  • Location: Chapel in hospital 2

• A look behind the scenes: Tour of the waste management center
  • Get to know the waste disposal processes at the USB on an exclusive tour of the waste disposal center and learn about exciting projects relating to sustainable waste management from waste disposal expert Tim Enser. A lunch sandwich awaits participants after the tour. Secure your place today and register.
  • Time: 12.30-13.00
  • Meeting point: At the polar bear in the foyer in front of the Centro
  • Number of participants limited to 15 places, registration mandatory
  • Registration form

• A look behind the scenes: Tour of the kitchen
  • Take a look behind the scenes of the kitchen and find out directly from our deputy kitchen manager Yvonne Spitz which measures and projects from the area of sustainability are already being implemented in the kitchen. A lunch sandwich awaits participants after the tour. Secure your place today and register.
  • Time: 13.15-14.00
  • Meeting point: At the polar bear in the foyer in front of the Centro
  • Number of participants limited to 15 places, registration mandatory
  • Registration
• Occupational health management: Our contribution to sustainability
  • Sustainability starts with each individual - we strengthen our health through a healthy lifestyle, conscious use of personal resources and more exercise in everyday life. Because only those who take good care of themselves can also assume social responsibility and actively contribute to protecting our planet.
  • Find out at our stand how you can actively and playfully integrate short breaks for exercise into your everyday life. Learn simple strategies for coping with stress and share your own health tips with your colleagues.
  • Time: 11.00-14.00
  • Location: Foyer in front of the Centro
• Mini meditation - mindfulness in 5 minutes
  • Take the opportunity to learn a technique for a 5-minute meditation exercise during your lunch break. The brief instruction from the hospital chaplaincy will help you to promote relaxation and inner stability in just a few minutes. Weather permitting, the meditation will take place in the garden. No registration required.
  • Time: from 11.00 a.m. every 30 minutes
  • Meeting point: At the polar bear in the foyer in front of the Centro

• A look behind the scenes: Tour of the waste management center
  • Get to know the waste disposal processes at the USB on an exclusive tour of the waste disposal center and learn about exciting projects relating to sustainable waste management from waste disposal expert Tim Enser. A lunch sandwich awaits participants after the tour. Secure your place today and register.
  • Time: 12.30-13.00
  • Meeting point: At the polar bear in the foyer in front of the Centro
  • Registration

• Safely through the winter: Free bike check
  • Is your bike ready for winter? Find out with our free* bike check. Have your brakes, gears and lights professionally checked and repaired. So you'll be well equipped for a safe ride - whatever the weather. Secure your place today and register.
  • Time of day
    • Drop off bikes between 12.00 and 13.00
    • Pick up bikes between 17.00 and 18.00
  • Location: Foyer in front of the Pathology lecture theaters (Schönbeinstrasse 40)
  • Limited to 40 places, registration mandatory
  • Registration
• Discover the diversity: tour of the hospital garden
  • Take an exciting tour of our garden with our expert from the municipal gardening department and learn more about biodiversity and the importance of green spaces for people's well-being. After the tour, participants will be treated to a lunch sandwich, so make sure you book your place today.
  • Time: 12.30-13.00
  • Meeting point: At the polar bear in the foyer in front of the Centro
  • Number of participants limited to 15 places, registration mandatory
  • Please register
• Together against antibiotic resistance
  • Let's work together to ensure sustainability in the use of antibiotics and preserve their effect for the future: World Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week - Here you can find out how research at the USB is tackling antibiotic resistance and how you can take action yourself to curb resistance.
  • Time: 11.30-13.30
  • Location: Foyer in front of the Centro

• Green Team Lunch
  • Come along to the Green Team's informal lunch and enrich your lunch break with an exciting, interdisciplinary exchange. No registration required.
  • Time: 13.00-14.00
  • Meeting point: At the glass display case in front of the Centro
• A look behind the scenes: Tour of the waste disposal center
  • Get to know the waste disposal processes at the USB on an exclusive tour of the waste disposal center and learn about exciting projects and the topic of sustainable waste management from waste disposal expert Tim Enser. A lunch sandwich awaits participants after the tour. Secure your place today and register.
  • Time: 12.30-13.00
  • Meeting point: At the polar bear in the foyer in front of the Centro
  • Number of participants limited to 15 places, registration mandatory
  • Registration form
• Zen meditation
  • In the midst of the hustle and bustle of everyday hospital life, it is crucial to find moments of peace and serenity. The Zen meditation course offers you the opportunity to learn and deepen the art of meditation. No registration required.
  • Time: 11.30-12.00
  • Location: Chapel in Clinic 2
• Occupational health management: our contribution to sustainability
  • Sustainability starts with each individual - we strengthen our health through a healthy lifestyle, conscious use of personal resources and more exercise in everyday life. Because only those who take good care of themselves can also assume social responsibility and actively contribute to protecting our planet.
  • Find out at our stand how you can actively and playfully integrate short breaks for exercise into your everyday life. Learn simple strategies for coping with stress and share your own health tips with your colleagues.
  • Time: 11.00-14.00
  • Location: Foyer in front of the Centro

• A look behind the scenes: Tour of the kitchen
  • Take a look behind the scenes of the kitchen and find out directly from our Deputy Kitchen Manager Yvonne Spitz which measures and projects from the area of sustainability are already being implemented in the kitchen. A lunch sandwich awaits participants after the tour. Secure your place today and register.
  • Time: 13.15-14.00
  • Meeting point: At the polar bear in the foyer in front of the Centro
  • Registration
• Discover the diversity: tour through the hospital garden
• • Go on an exciting tour of our garden with our expert from the municipal gardening department and learn more about biodiversity and the importance of green spaces for people's well-being. A lunch sandwich awaits participants after the tour. Secure your place today and register.
  • Time: 12.30-13.00
  • Meeting point: At the polar bear in the foyer in front of the Centro
  • Number of participants limited to 15 places, registration mandatory
  • Registration form
• Vaccinable: A nudge brings protection
  • The flu season has begun. That's why you can get vaccinated against influenza free of charge again this year. No registration required.
  • Time: 11.30-13.00
  • Location: Foyer in front of the Centro

• Together against antibiotic resistance
  • Let's work together to ensure sustainability in the use of antibiotics and preserve their effects for the future: World Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week - Find out how research at the USB is tackling antibiotic resistance and how you can take action yourself to curb resistance.
  • Time: 11.30-13.30
  • Location: Foyer in front of the Centro
• Occupational health management: our contribution to sustainability
  • Sustainability starts with each individual - we can strengthen our health by adopting a healthy lifestyle, using personal resources consciously and taking more exercise in everyday life. Because only those who take good care of themselves can also assume social responsibility and actively contribute to protecting our planet.
  • Find out at our stand how you can actively and playfully integrate short breaks for exercise into your everyday life. Learn simple strategies for coping with stress and share your own health tips with your colleagues.
  • Time: 11.00-14.00
  • Location: Foyer in front of the Centro
• Mini meditation - mindfulness in 5 minutes
  • Take the opportunity to learn a technique for a 5-minute meditation exercise during your lunch break. The brief instruction from the hospital chaplaincy will help you to promote relaxation and inner stability in just a few minutes. Weather permitting, the meditation will take place in the garden. No registration required.
  • Time: from 11.00 a.m. every 30 minutes
  • Meeting point: At the polar bear in the foyer in front of the Centro
• Cinema evening "2040 - We're saving the world!"
  • Immerse yourself in the inspiring vision of the future of 2040, which shows how we can master the greatest challenges of our time with existing innovative ideas and positive solutions. No registration required.
  • Time: Start at 18.00 hrs
  • Location: ZLF large lecture hall