Information
- Submitted by: Higher Education Sustainability Initiative (HESI)
- Topic: Education
- Keywords: education
- Location: Rende, Italy
- Date of completion: 2015
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Deliverables & Resources
Action network
- This voluntary initiative came from Higher Education Sustainability Initiative
Universitą della Calabria
Partner(s)
Universitą della Calabria
Description/achievement of initiative
Since 1972 at the University of Calabria it is operating a Department of Ecology, this means that the commitment for the environment sustainability is part of our history. Recenltly we have, also, established a deparment of Environmental Engineering, have granted 10 M for a scientific project « SILA » on the envinmental protection and signed an Agreement with the italian Ministry of Environment finalized to first measuring and then reducing the Carbon Footprint of our University.
Implementation methodologies
Through maintenance of projects already underway.
Deliverables
| Deliverable | Date |
| A scientific project « SILA » | 2015 |
Resources
| Type | Details |
| Staff / Technical expertise | Expertise of students and staff concerning sustainable development |