Information
- Submitted by: Higher Education Sustainability Initiative (HESI)
- Topic: Education
- Keywords: education
- Location: Brest, France
- Date of completion: 2015
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Deliverables & Resources
Action network

- This voluntary initiative came from Higher Education Sustainability Initiative
Télécom Bretagne
Partner(s)
Télécom Bretagne
Description/achievement of initiative
1. To be exemplary in the application of the principles of sustainable development
2. To train our engineering students in the economic, environmental and social issues of sustainable development and to develop specific courses on this theme
3. To transpose, in a clear and measurable manner, sustainable development into our research programmes
4. To reduce the ecological footprint of our activities (teaching, research, innovation, transport, catering, accommodation, purchases)
5. To recognise diversity and combat all forms of discrimination regarding students and personnel
6. To reconcile the evolution of our activities and our workforce, while looking out for everyone's best interest
Implementation methodologies
The School is conscious of the environmental, social and economic impacts of its activities,
(Relations with local authorities, suppliers and industrial partners)
As a higher educational establishment and research and innovation centre, Télécom Bretagne has responsibility
for :
- raising the ethical awareness of its students, strengthening their commitment and critical discernment in a complex world of limited resources
- the creation of economic activities and innovative projects linked to ICT and respectful of the people and resources of the planet
As a Public Institution, it has an exemplary role,
To drive and promote the underlying values of sustainable development
As an employer it has a responsibility to its workforce
Finally, commitment to a programme of sustainable development / societal responsibility is, above all, for Télécom Bretagne, synonymous with commitment to a process of advancement and innovation.
Deliverables
| Deliverable | Date |
| Regional and National sustainable development projects | 2015 |
Resources
| Type | Details |
| Staff / Technical expertise | Expertise of students and staff concerning sustainable development |
