The UNI-ECO partner universities are simultaneously launching a call for projects “Green Challenges 2022” for their students and staff. A Green Challenge is a challenge issued to campus users to develop solutions that will improve sustainability at their University...
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LAUNCH OF UNI-ECO SUSTAINABILITY E-LEARNING MODULES FOR UNIVERSITY STAFF AND STUDENTS
University staff and students across the five partner Universities of the UNI-ECO project can now learn more about sustainability through two new free e-learning modules on “Consumption and Waste” and “Carbon Footprint”, launched today. This is the first two of five...
“Sustainable period products”: Focus on the winning project of the Green Challenges Campaign 2021
Do you really know what the environmental impact of period products is? Did you know that most sanitary pads contain up to 90% crude oil plastic? Most people don’t.Therefore, Emma and Georgia, both incoming Third Year Law Students from Trinity College...
Reviewing the first UNI-ECO Summer School
The UNI-ECO Summer School took place from July 19th to 22nd 2021, as a virtual event hosted by Trinity College Dublin. 118 participants attended the event. Among many objectives, one of the biggest projects of the UNI-ECO partnership was to hold a Summer School. Staff...
UNI-ECO Summer School – Preparation in progress: student co-ordinators meetings
The UNI-ECO Summer School will take place from the 19th to the 22nd of July, 2021. Those four days will be fully online, and participants (students and staff from the partner institutions) can register until the 12th of July. For more information, please see the...
Announcing the UNI-ECO Summer School 2021
The first UNI-ECO Summer School will take place from July 19th to 22nd 2021. Hosted by Overview • Learn best practices of campus sustainability projects from UNI-ECO partners • Network with students and staff who are passionate about sustainability • Find out more...
25 PROJECTS SELECTED AS PART OF THE GREEN CHALLENGES CAMPAIGN 2021
A few words on the Green Challenges Campaign The Green Challenges Campaign 2021 is a call for projects launched by the UNI-ECO partner universities for their students and staff. Using a bottom-up approach, the Green Challenges campaign aims to support the...
Release of the Summary Report on the State of the Art on Sustainable Development in HEIs (Intellectual Output 1)
The Summary Report on the State of the Art on Sustainable Development in HEIs is the first deliverable of the UNI-ECO project (Intellectual Output 1). This study aims at establishing the state of the art of sustainability measures in each UNI-ECO partner university....
Launch of the Green Challenges campaign 2021
The UNI-ECO partner universities are simultaneously launching a call for projects "Green Challenges 2021" for their students and staff. A Green Challenge is a challenge issued to campus users to develop solutions that will improve sustainability at their University...
Call for applications: United Nations Millenium Fellowship programme
Have you been wanting to get involved in sustainable development projects? The United Nations Academic Impact and MCN proudly present the Millennium Fellowship. The Fellowship is a semester-long leadership development program on your campus to take your social impact...
Agenda
2019
- October 22nd-24th: Kick off Meeting in Montpellier, France – October 22nd-24th, 2019
2020
- March: Conduct of an inventory of good institutional practices
- April: Launch of a survey to understand the aspirations of the campus users
- June 5th: 2nd Consortium Meeting (online)
- June 30th: Presentation of UNI-ECO at the « Erasmus+ in Higher Education » days organized by the French Erasmus+ Agency
- July 16th: 3rd Consortium Meeting (online)
- September 22nd: Presentation of UNI-ECO at the international conference of the “Višegrad4 Green Universities” group at the University of Pécs (Hungary)
2021
More to come …