From grassroots to strategy: advancing laboratory sustainability at Utrecht university

Greta Di Marco; Elise J. Heesbeen; Boaz Chemtob; Jurriaan W. Reiprich; Katerina A. T. Xenaki; Mies J. van Steenbergen; Antoinette van den Dikkenberg; Wim de Leeuw; Anne F. Nelissen; Joep Sprangers; Bianca Schell; Rosalinde Masereeuw; Jesús Rosales Carreón; Tina Vermonden

doi:10.1039/d6ra04362c

January 1, 2026RSC AdvancesOpen Access

From grassroots to strategy: advancing laboratory sustainability at Utrecht university

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Key Points

This research aims to develop a model for integrating sustainability in academic laboratory settings.
Case study analysis of sustainability practices in academic labs at Utrecht University.
Identification of strategies for transitioning to climate-neutral and resource-efficient environments.
Established guidelines for embedding sustainability in laboratory operations.
Highlighted effective practices that can be replicated in other academic institutions.

Implication

Case study presents a model for embedding sustainability in academic labs, indicating a path for climate-friendly research environments.

Abstract

This case study offers a replicable model for embedding sustainability in academic labs and advancing the transition toward climate-neutral, resource-efficient, and socially responsible research environments.

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Marco et al. (2026) studied this question.

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