{"id":3954,"date":"2022-02-16T16:18:11","date_gmt":"2022-02-16T14:18:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sostenibile.unipd.it\/commitment\/the-charter-of-sustainability-commitments\/"},"modified":"2026-02-26T11:24:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T09:24:08","slug":"the-sustainability-commitments-charter","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.sostenibile.unipd.it\/en\/commitment\/the-sustainability-commitments-charter\/","title":{"rendered":"The Sustainability Commitments Charter"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--themify_builder_content-->\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-3954\" data-postid=\"3954\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-3954 themify_builder tf_clear\">\n    \t<!-- module_row -->\n\t<div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_row themify_builder_row tb_5tf5320 tb_first tf_clearfix\">\n\t    \t\t<div class=\"row_inner col_align_top col-count-1 tf_box tf_w tf_rel\">\n\t\t\t<div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col-full first tb_e98z322 tf_box\">\n\t\t\t    \t        <div class=\"tb-column-inner tf_box tf_w\">\n\t\t    <!-- module template_part -->\n<div  class=\"module module-layout-part tb_suei100 \">\n    <div class=\"tb_layout_part_wrap tf_w\"><!--themify_builder_content-->\n    <div  class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-2069 themify_builder not_editable_builder in_the_loop\" data-postid=\"2069\">\n        \t<!-- module_row -->\n\t<div  data-css_id=\"666f994\" data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_row themify_builder_row fullwidth tb_666f994 tf_clearfix\" >\n\t    \t\t<div class=\"row_inner col_align_top col-count-1 tf_box tf_w tf_rel\">\n\t\t\t<div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col-full first tb_kk36994 tf_box\">\n\t\t\t    \t        <div class=\"tb-column-inner tf_box tf_w\">\n\t\t    <!-- module divider -->\n<div  class=\"module tf_mw module-divider tb_jnul994 solid   \" style=\"border-width: 1px;border-color: #d4d4d4;margin-bottom: 80px;\" data-lazy=\"1\">\n    <\/div>\n<!-- \/module divider -->\n\t        <\/div>\n\t    \t<\/div>\n\t\t    <\/div>\n\t    <!-- \/row_inner -->\n\t<\/div>\n\t<!-- \/module_row -->\n\t    <\/div>\n<!--\/themify_builder_content--><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module template_part -->\n\t        <\/div>\n\t    \t<\/div>\n\t\t    <\/div>\n\t    <!-- \/row_inner -->\n\t<\/div>\n\t<!-- \/module_row -->\n\t\t<!-- module_row -->\n\t<div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_row themify_builder_row tb_7j0l829 tf_clearfix\">\n\t    \t\t<div class=\"row_inner col_align_top col-count-1 tf_box tf_w tf_rel\">\n\t\t\t<div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col-full first tb_iq5n830 tf_box\">\n\t\t\t    \t        <div class=\"tb-column-inner tf_box tf_w\">\n\t\t    <!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_oplk831   \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n    <h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">The Sustainability Commitments Charter<\/h1>\n<p>The <strong>Sustainability Commitments Charter<\/strong>\u00a0defines the University&#8217;s sustainability goals for a <strong>five-year period (2023-2027)<\/strong>, linking scientific-technological innovation and management methods, objectives and measures to be implemented, with a focus on communication and the involvement of all members of the university community. It is a beacon capable of <strong>guiding the University&#8217;s programming and planning<\/strong>, and of defining areas of collaboration and cooperation with institutions.<\/p>\n<p><br \/>The document is divided into <strong>four lines of action<\/strong> that apply to the different areas in which environmental, social and economic sustainability are expressed (i.e., resources, environment and energy, mobility and transport, welfare and equal opportunities, inclusion and social justice, education and training), and to cross-cutting areas, such as membership of national and international networks, research, third mission and good practice, communication, monitoring and reporting.<\/p>\n<p><br \/>The 2023-2027 Commitment Charter integrates with the University&#8217;s planning documents on social sustainability, such as the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.unipd.it\/en\/equal-opportunities-gender-equality\"><strong> Gender Equality Plan<\/strong><\/a> and the <strong>C.U.G. 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