Sustainability Strategy in Higher Education Institutions: Lessons learned from a nine-year case study

PJ Ramísio, LMC Pinto, N Gouveia, H Costa… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2019 - Elsevier
Sustainable Development is recognized as one of the biggest societal challenges of the
twenty-first century. Higher Education Institutions have the vision, the knowledge and the …

An approach to the implementation of sustainability practices in Spanish universities

ML Jorge, JH Madueno, MYC Cejas… - Journal of cleaner …, 2015 - Elsevier
Sustainability issues in higher educational institutions have attracted increasing levels of
attention from both the public and policy makers in recent decades. A number of previous …

Mapping the integration of the sustainable development goals in universities: is it a field of study?

G Murillo-Vargas, CH Gonzalez-Campo… - Journal of Teacher …, 2020 - sciendo.com
This article maps the scientific production and the contents associated with the sustainable
development goals and their integration with universities during the past 21 years. Although …

Identifying and overcoming obstacles to the implementation of sustainable development at universities

W Leal Filho, YCJ Wu, LL Brandli, LV Avila… - Journal of Integrative …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Although there have been proven and successful developments in the field of Higher
Education for Sustainable Development over the past 15 years or so, there are still …

Sustainability assessment tools for higher education: An empirical comparative analysis

A Berzosa, MO Bernaldo… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2017 - Elsevier
Sustainability assessment tools are currently influencing sustainability strategies and
activities in higher educational institutions. Thus, in this paper a short overview of …

Spanish Universities' sustainability performance and sustainability-related R&D+ I

D De Filippo, LA Sandoval-Hamón, F Casani… - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
For its scope and the breadth of its available resources, the university system is one of the
keys to implementing and propagating policies, with sustainability policies being among …

Quest for a sustainable university: a review

LP Amaral, N Martins, JB Gouveia - International Journal of …, 2015 - emerald.com
Purpose–The paper aims to deliver a general review of the methods used to pursue the
concept of a “sustainable university”. Design/methodology/approach–The research was …

The impact of the sustainability principles on the strategic planning and reporting of universities. An exploratory study on a qualified Italian sample

P Di Nauta, E Iannuzzi, M Milone, C Nigro - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Strategic Plans (SPs) and Sustainability Reports (SRs) represent institutional
communication tools implemented by universities to demonstrate their adoption of …

Decarbonization in Higher Education Institutions as a Way to Achieve a Green Campus: A Literature Review

LA da Silva, AR de Aguiar Dutra… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Reducing the carbon footprint (CF) helps to meet the targets of the sustainable development
goals (SDGs), with emphasis on SDG 13, which seeks urgent measures to combat climate …

Towards a definition of environmental sustainability evaluation in higher education

D Alba-Hidalgo, J Benayas del Álamo… - Higher Education …, 2018 - Springer
Sustainability is increasing their presence at universities, so it is convenient to reflect on the
impact and effectiveness that university sustainability actions are having. Several authors …