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One SDG at month, Sustainability Antennas project

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Project description

From 2011, a distinctive project was developed at our institution and it was called �Sustainability Antennas�. This project was framed within the implementation of the strategic management of social responsibility. Three different groups of volunteering people representing each internal stakeholder (student, staff, faculty, and researcher) from all the areas, departments, and services, meet twice a year to discuss the main actions to improve the impact of the School in the social and environmental context.

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Location Spain

Organization Universidad Polit�cnica de Madrid

Project aims

Their main objective is boosting sustainability in the main areas of the Center: teaching, research, management, and outreach. These groups act as a link between the management team and the rest of organization�s members, giving their point of view, identifying weak points, discovering opportunities, and influencing in the decision-making process, related with sustainability.

Project outcome

Our experience with �one SDG at a month� has just started. March was devoted to �SDG 13: Action for climate�. During March, in our newsletter called IN-ON information about this SDG 13 has been included. Our carbon print has been published. This publication has about 14.000 receivers including student, staff, faculty, alumni, enterprises and other organizations. The news is also published on the Center web page that receives more than 500.000 visits every month.