General Education (ABU)

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Understanding and applying sustainability in the classroom and in everyday professional life.

Our digital ABU modules help make sustainability tangible. They are easy to understand, practical, and ready to use in the classroom.

Our Services

Online Courses

Ready-to-use modules for the ABU

Our courses help you easily incorporate sustainability into your lessons—without requiring a lot of extra effort.

Contents and topics

  • Project work

    Expanding on topics covered in class

  • Food Waste

    Why is food wasted, and what can be done about it?

  • Climate change

    Understanding causes and recognizing connections

  • Circular economy

    What does "linear" mean, what does "circular" mean, and why is this relevant?

  • Energy

    Where does our energy come from, and how do we use it?

  • Sustainability & Development

    What sustainability actually means in everyday life

Compatible with ABU and easy to integrate

The modules are based on the ABU framework curriculum and address key topics in sustainable development.

  • Based on the ABU framework curriculum

  • covers key sustainability issues

  • encourages independent thinking and action

  • works in various professional fields

Why teachers use our modules

  • ready to use

  • minimal preparation

  • clearly structured and easy to understand

  • motivating for learners

Customized learning modules

Not every class is the same.
That's why we adapt existing content or work together to develop new learning opportunities.

Here's how the collaboration works:

  1. Determine needs

    Define objectives, guidelines, and classroom application

  2. Select or create a format

    Adapt existing modules or develop new content

  3. Implementation & Rollout

    Adapt for educational use and make ready for use

  4. Use in the classroom

    Use directly in class

  5. Optional: Support & Professional Development

    Support for implementation and further development

Schools

Schools where our curriculum is already being taught

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Zurich General Vocational School

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Vocational School Lenzburg

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AGS Basel

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Limmattal Education Center

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BBZ Olten

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Winterthur School of Mechatronics

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BBZ Pfäffikon

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School Hotel Regina

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BBZB Lucerne

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Swiss Textile College Zurich

Implementation partner

Organizations we work with

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EHB

EPEA Switzerland

éducation21

Limmattal Education Center