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Steps we are considering

Work is currently underway on investigating and developing the following measures

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  • Optimizing use of lecture theaters
  • Analyzing the option of taking selected buildings out of operation ahead of schedule
  • Implementing short-term building maintenance measures aimed at saving energy
  • Holding discussions with major energy consumers in order to explore all possible options for saving energy
  • Renovation of technical building services with considerable energy-saving potential
    • Facilities department: Installation of solar panels on the flat roof
    • Process engineering: External sun protection on the east facade
    • Biologikum: Renovation of indoor lighting, conversion to LED
    • Multi-story car park Faculty of Engineering, Cauerstraße: Replacing normal bulbs with LED bulbs/introducing intelligent control systems
    • Geology/School of Business, Economics and Society/CRS: Maintenance/replacement of radiator valves
    • Seminar building of the Faculty of Humanities, Social Sciences and Theology: Replacement of window seals
    • Juridicum: Conversion to LED lighting in the entrance hall and the areas connecting the buildings
  • Devices in computer rooms and basic lighting in lecture halls to be switched off using timers
  • Initiate and foster an energy-saving culture at FAU: Messages via stickers, stand-by pictures on screens, projectors etc., appointing energy-saving officers etc.



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