The Sustainable Global Technologies (SGT) Programme is an interdisciplinary education programme organised under the Master's Programme in Water and Environmental Engineering at Aalto University School of Engineering. It focuses on sustainable technologies, urbanisation and development, as well as environmental and sociocultural impacts in developing and transition countries.
Voices of SGT is a new podcast series bought to you by the Sustainable Global Technologies (SGT) Programme at Aalto. The podcast invites academics, students and practitioners talking through the messy, inspiring and eye opening journey of tacking world's wicked challenges.
The summer course offered a dynamic simulation on land economics tailored for West African countries: Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, and Benin.
For the first time, Aalto’s Sustainable Global Technology (SGT) Studio course has initiated a project in Senegal, focusing on affordable and sustainable housing.
The SGT'25 final event is a showcase of the students work for the Sustainable Global Technologies (SGT) studio course through interactive stall exhibitions followed by a student led panel discussion.
As academic partnerships with the Global South continue to gain popularity, issues related to resource distribution, power dynamics, and whose voices are heard and valued often arise.
This open hybrid book launch and seminar discusses the Aalto journey through Global PBL partnerships in Africa, South Asia, Europe and Latin America.
The significance of small actions.
Aalto WiT LAB is a network of researchers and projects focusing on resilient communities and grass roots action.
