How do higher education institutions promote sustainable development? A literature review

II Berchin, AR de Aguiar Dutra… - Sustainable …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Higher education institutions (HEIs) have a fundamental role in transforming societies aimed
at a more sustainable future. Through knowledge creation and dissemination, research …

A review of empirical data of sustainability initiatives in university campus operations

AR Amaral, E Rodrigues, AR Gaspar… - Journal of cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
Given the need to actively address the challenges of climate change, university leaders
have a growing interest in reducing their campuses' environmental impact. This article …

Education for sustainable development: A systemic framework for connecting the SDGs to educational outcomes

V Kioupi, N Voulvoulis - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
The UN 2030 agenda of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) envisions a future of
inclusive equity, justice and prosperity within environmental limits, and places an important …

Sustainability assessment and benchmarking in higher education institutions—A critical reflection

S Caeiro, LA Sandoval Hamón, R Martins… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) play a crucial role in implementing practices for
Education for Sustainable Development (ESD). This implementation should be done in …

Sustainable development goals (SDGs): Assessing the contribution of higher education programmes

V Kioupi, N Voulvoulis - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Universities are engines of societal transformation and can nurture future citizens and
navigate them towards sustainability through their educational programmes. Here, we …

Sustainability in higher education: what is happening in Pakistan?

MN Habib, U Khalil, Z Khan, M Zahid - International Journal of …, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose Sustainability in higher education has gained the attention of researchers and
academia; however, there is still a need to explore and assess it from different perspectives …

Semi-systematic literature review on sustainability and sustainable development in higher education institutions

A Omazic, BM Zunk - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Public sector organizations, primarily higher education institutions (HEIs), are facing greater
levels of responsibility since adopting and committing to the Agenda 2030 for Sustainable …

Strategic planning for sustainability in Canadian higher education

A Bieler, M McKenzie - Sustainability, 2017 - mdpi.com
This paper reviews representations of sustainability in the strategic plans of Canadian
higher education institutions (HEIs). A content analysis of the strategic plans of 50 HEIs was …

Sustainability assessment of the service operations at seven higher education institutions in Brazil

AD Drahein, EP De Lima, SEG Da Costa - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2019 - Elsevier
The objective of this paper is to test a procedure for assessing the adoption of sustainable
practices in higher education technological institutions services, known as institutes of …

A national overview of climate change education policy: Policy coherence between subnational climate and education policies in Canada (K-12)

A Bieler, R Haluza-Delay, A Dale… - Journal of Education …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
This article analyses the depth of engagement with climate change education policy across
all 13 provinces and territories in Canada. A comparative content analysis of 13 climate …