The Paris Agreement stipulates that global warming must be limited to well below two degrees Celsius. If we do not act, we will face virtually unimaginable consequences. The youth of today needs a home on earth in 2060 and a future with prospects for their children. Physics students know how important it is for all of us to achieve this goal. And to this end, they are working on a video project aimed at securing the engagement of the scientific community.

In 2021, the Academic Association of Scientific Staff (AVETH), which represents the interests of non-​faculty scientific staff at ETH Zurich, together with ETH Zurich's Equal Opportunities Office, have launched their Diversity Award for the first time. The aim of this initiative is to bring the topic of diversity in research into greater focus with the aim to improve research culture.