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Climate change is transforming Europe – and demands immediate innovations

Europe is the fastest-warming continent in the world. Extreme weather events are becoming more frequent, seasons are shifting and pressure on the environment is growing. The consequences affect our health, economies and societies. New innovations are urgently needed to address these challenges, and even a small donation can help support the research that makes them possible.

By donating, you help advance solutions for water purification, materials recycling and energy storage, while accelerating the transition to a clean energy economy.

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At Tampere University, we develop solutions for a sustainable future

At our university, we create solutions that support the green transition and strengthen the resilience of society. Our work brings together science, technology and practical applications, with the goal of a Europe that is fossil-free, competitive and resilient. Our research focuses on:

Resource-efficient circular economy:

Safe recovery of water, nutrients, and metals
Removal of harmful substances, such as microplastics
Development of sustainable biochemicals and materials

Sustainable and resilient energy systems:

Hydrogen production and storage
Next-generation batteries
Energy storage solutions
Low-temperature energy technologies
Systems that can withstand disruptions and crises

Information for Donors

Fundraising permit

Tampere University Foundation sr, which operates as Tampere University, has a fundraising permit. Donated funds will be used to support activities described in section 2 of the Finnish Universities Act. Donated funds can also be added to the University’s basic capital, and the generated revenues will be used to support activities described in section 2 of the Universities Act. The fundraising permit was issued by the National Police Board of Finland on 15 May 2020. The permit will remain in force indefinitely.

Permit number: RA/2020/566

Tax deductibility

Donations totaling at least EUR 850 made to Tampere University during a calendar year are tax-deductible.

If your total donations during a calendar year amount to at least EUR 850, please provide your Finnish personal identity code for the processing of the tax deduction. This will enable us to submit the necessary information to the tax authorities. You can provide this information when making your donation via the online donation form or by contacting us at: donations.tau [at] tuni.fi (donations[dot]tau[at]tuni[dot]fi)

Questions?

Do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions about donating. You can reach us by email at: donations.tau [at] tuni.fi (donations[dot]tau[at]tuni[dot]fi)