Manuel Rist

Manuel Rist

Wiss. Mitarb./Nachhaltigkeitsmanager

Vice-Rector for Campus Development: Cooperation and Internationalisation
Verwaltungsgebäude
Goethestraße 6, Room 318
04109 Leipzig

Phone: +49 341 97 - 30261

Abstract

Manuel Rist is the Sustainability Manager at the University of Leipzig and the primary point of contact for questions regarding sustainable development at the university-wide level. In this role, he is committed to advancing the university’s sustainable development in the areas of governance, teaching and student affairs, research and knowledge transfer, as well as campus and operations. His work focuses on expanding the scope for action and creating appropriate structures and mechanisms that promote the university’s sustainable development in the long term.

Professional career

  • since 07/2023
    Sustainability Manager, Leipzig University
  • 03/2022 - 07/2023
    Environmental Management Officer and Sustainability Deligate, Helmholtz-Zentrum für Umweltforschung - UFZ

Education

  • 10/2018 - 04/2020
    Corporate Social Responsibility Management & Business Ethics, M. A., TU-Dresden
  • 10/2014 - 09/2018
    Management and Economics, B. Sc., Leipzig University

Panel Memberships

  • since 09/2024
    Member of the Climate Council of the City of Leipzig
  • since 03/2024
    Representative for environmental issues, Senate of Leipzig University
  • since 07/2023
    Member and Coordinator of the Sustainability Commission