SPHERE Virtual Study Visit “Institutional Approaches and Strategies for Greening” (25 and 27.03.2024, University College Cork, Ireland)
25 and 27 March 2024, Virtual Study Visit “Institutional Approaches and Strategies for Greening” took place at the University College Cork, Ireland via ZOOM with support SPHERE and EACEA.
HERE team from Ukraine – BAKHRUSHYN Volodymyr, KALASHNIKOVA Svitlana, KOZIEVSKA Olena, LUGOVYY Volodymyr, MRUGA Maryna, MYSHLOVSKA Mariia, RASHKEVYCH Yuriy, SHAROV Oleg, STAVYTSKYY Andriy, WYNNYCKYJ Mychailo, ZAKHARCHENKO Vadym, ZOLOTARYOVA Iryna and representatives of the NEO – Ukraine SHYTIKOVA Svitlana and TALANOVA Zhanna participated in the event.
The virtual study visit was dedicated to examining the practices of University College Cork (UCC) within the context of Ireland and Europe. During the event, UCC’s comprehensive sustainability initiatives were presented with a focus on integrating environmental principles into the University’s mission and operations. Participants were introduced to various aspects of governance, internationalization, digitalization, administrative practices, research, as well as student engagement and their contributions to societal development.
Additionally, the visit explored the impact of UCC’s environmental initiatives on the local community, their alignment with national policies, and support for European sustainability goals.