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UWC RBC Food Footprinting CAS 22/09/2023

Food Footprinting – Finding out how much land your food needs

How big is your meal? Have you ever wondered how much land is required to produce a single meal? The Food Footprinting activity is about visualizing the amount of farmland… Nature & Biodiversity Growing food & school gardens UWC Robert Bosch College
UWC RBC Wild Bee Scientists 22/09/2023

“Wild Bee Scientists” CAS at UWC RBC

Between 2018 and 2022, UWC RBC students were involved in a Citizen Science project with University of Freiburg’s Chair of Nature Conservation and Landscape Ecology. In a project supported by… Nature & Biodiversity Protecting Biodiversity UWC Robert Bosch College
22/09/2023

Amphibian rescue at UWC RBC

In spring 2023, UWC RBC students helped a local biodiversity conservation NGO to protect amphibians – frogs, toads and newts – migrating from the forest where they live to the… Nature & Biodiversity Protecting Biodiversity UWC Robert Bosch College
UWC RBC Selina Leem 22/09/2023

UWC RBC alumna Selina Leem

Selina Leem from the Marshal Islands was a student in UWC RBCs founding cohort of students, coming to Freiburg in 2014. Faced with the reality that even a relatively modest… People, Stories & Awards People UWC Robert Bosch College
20/09/2023

RBC students participating in World CleanUp Day

This year some of our students joined the World Clean Up Day – a global initiative to help clean up our planet – one little step at a time. While… Reducing our Impacts Special Days & Events UWC Robert Bosch College
21/04/2023

School Garden at the heart of RBC’s sustainability concept

The former monastery garden of the Freiburg Charterhouse is, in many ways, the heart of our school and an important part of the school’s sustainability concept. Officially designated as a… Nature & Biodiversity Growing food & school gardens UWC Robert Bosch College
21/04/2023

‘Liveable Cities of the Future’ Project Week

How can we design and develop liveable cities for the future? This question is explored during a week-long interdisciplinary learning experience at UWC RBC. With regular classes suspended and through… Events, Initiatives & Activism Special Days & Events UWC Robert Bosch College
21/04/2023

Cooperation with High Atlas Foundation

Since 2020, UWC RBC is cooperating with the High Atlas Foundation (HAF), an NGO in Morocco, as part of our “Climate Crisis Response Strategy“. HAF started more than 20 years… Reducing our Impacts Offsetting UWC Robert Bosch College
21/04/2023

Award-winning Climate Crisis Response Strategy

In 2019, UWC RBC developed a climate Crisis Response Strategy, highlighting the central elements Monitoring, Reducing, Offsetting and Education. When our major corporate donor, the Bosch GmbH, declared in 2019… Policies, Structures & Goals Structures UWC Robert Bosch College
21/04/2023

Chic Boutique: Reusing fashion, stationary & toiletries

The ‚Chic Boutique‘ is our school’s second-hand store, located in an un-used room on the top floor of the Kartaus, our school building. Twice a week on evenings, it invites… Reducing our Impacts CAS & regular activities UWC Robert Bosch College
21/04/2023

Experiental Learning in our school forest

Since November 2022, RBC has their own school forest. 15 minutes away from the College (by school van), the 19ha forest area is located near the village of Kappel and… Nature & Biodiversity Protecting Biodiversity UWC Robert Bosch College
21/04/2023

CAS-Service with Sustainability Focus: ‘Fruit Up’

Within the CAS program at UWC Robert Bosch College, social and community service plays a central role: every Wednesday morning instead of classes, students attend weekly service sessions in around… Reducing our Impacts Compost, Food waste & Sewage UWC Robert Bosch College