Since 1996, TOTAL E-QUALITY Deutschland e.V. has been pursuing the goal of establishing and sustainably anchoring equal opportunities. This goal is achieved when the talents, potential and skills of both genders are equally recognised, included and sponsored.

Paderborn University was awarded the TOTAL E-QUALITY award for the fifth time in a row in 2021 - this year for the second time with the additional Diversity award. The award is granted for three years at a time. Paderborn University was previously honoured with the TOTAL E-QUALITY award in 2009, 2012, 2015 and 2018.

The award is presented to organisations that demonstrate a sustained commitment to equal opportunities for women and men in the workplace.

The award proves that the organisation comprehensively pursues the topic of equal opportunities.

Further information on the TOTAL E-QUALITY award