25 April 2024 9:00 am – 12:30 am Almeria
U-Green. University Cooperation for Promoting the GREEN Transition and Sustainable Practices in Education and Training
On the 25th of April 2024, the University of Almeria will host the Final Conference of the U-GREEN Project in order to disseminate project results at national and international level. The Final Conference will aim at promoting and valorising the U-GREEN results, with a special focus on presenting an overview of project results developed, together with a Scientific Conference by an international expert.
The event will be the opportunity to present the project’s results conceived to be used by a wide spectrum of Higher Education actors who will get the chance to find out:
- The U-GREEN Guidelines for Education & Training Institutions
- The U-GREEN Label
- An online Training Programme for U-GREEN Experts
- A U-GREEN Virtual Knowledge Hub
This event is aimed at anyone in the Education and Training Institutions involved in implementing new green and sustainable practices, green professionals, companies and labour market actors; public stakeholders and policymakers; researchers; NOGs, associations and national/European networks active in promoting development and geen and sustainable practices in Education and Training.
The conference can be followed online from 9:00 am at 12:30 am, with prior registration.
Registrations are mandatory and open until the 19th of April.
| 9:00 – 9:15 | Conference Opening Prof. Tomás Lorenzana de la Varga Rector’s Delegate for UNIgreen European University and Erasmus+ KA2 Projects. University of Almeria. Prof. Eva Deseada Carmona Moreno Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Business Studies. University of Almeria |
| 9:15 – 10:30 | Inaugural Conference: “ Green Growth Transitions” Prof. Diego Vazquez-Brust Professor of Global Business Sustainability and Strategy. University of Portsmouth (United Kingdom) |
| 10:30 – 11:00 | Coffee break |
| U-Green Project. Presentation of Results Moderator: Eva Alborch Martínez Degree in Environmental Sciences. University of Almería. | |
| 11:00 – 11:20 | Result 1. U-GREEN Guidelines for Education & Training Institutions José Joaquín Garcia Gómez. Professor in the Economics Department. PhD in Economic History. University of Almeria |
| 11:20 – 11:40 | Result 2. U-GREEN Label Francesca Despini MS in Environmental Engineering. PhD in High Mechanics and Automotive Design & Technology. University of Modena and Reggio Emilia (Italy). |
| 11:40 – 12:00 | Result 3. Online Training Programme for U-GREEN Experts Mariana Restrepo Palacio Innovation & Research Project Officer. INCOMA. Sevilla (Spain) |
| 12:00 – 12:20 | Result 4. U-GREEN Virtual Knowledge Hub. Katarzyna Świąder Professor at the Institute of Human Nutrition Sciences. Beata Gawryszewska Professor at the Institute of Environmental Engineering. Warsaw University of Life Sciences (Poland) |
| 12:20 – 12:30 | Conference closure |