Policy Briefs

Embedding Environmental and Climate Ethics in Research: Six Recommendations for Institutions

The RE4GREEN Policy Brief calls on universities and research institutions to embed environmental and climate ethics into all aspects of research governance, strategy, and education. It presents six key recommendations—from integrating climate ethics into policies and curricula to applying justice frameworks and the precautionary principle—to ensure research actively supports Europe’s green transition and avoids perpetuating environmental harm or injustice