Green Office ULiège
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Personal / Community: Community project
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Description: What is it ? The Green Office is a platform that informs, connects and supports students in the elaboration of projects to make the university's activities more sustainable. Who is it aimed at? To all students who wish to put their talents and creativity at the service of concrete actions and projects to improve the sustainability of our university. What are the missions of the Green Office at ULiège? To inform and raise students' awareness about sustainable development and its issues, including the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its 17 goals, To promote and encourage better practices within the university, To create a community committed to sustainable development, To set up field projects with experts (mainly teachers and researchers), Networking with other Belgian and European Green Offices. In order to accomplish its missions, the ULiège Green Office has set itself a series of objectives, among which: To create a main place for students who wish to get involved in sustainable development at the university. To provide training on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its issues at the scale of our university. To help the realization of students’ ideas&initiatives in their work to achieve sustainable development projects with the collaboration of our experts. To strengthen the skills of the students who wish to get involved in sustainable development by giving them the opportunity to train in project management and to exchange with students from other Green Offices. To value the work of students by highlighting to the whole ULiège community their contribution to the development towards more sustainability in their university.
Website about this solution: https://www.green-office.uliege.be/cms/c_14278331/en/green-office
Why I love this solution: raising awareness of the future actors of the society is one means to achieve the change towards a more sustainable wolrd