Sustainability

Patagonia – Protecting the Environment

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Patagonia is a global outdoor clothing company known for its commitment to sustainability and environmental conservation. The company incorporates environmentally friendly materials and practices into every aspect of its operations, from product design and manufacturing to packaging and shipping. Patagonia also supports grassroots environmental organizations and activism through its “1% for the Planet” program, which …

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Presentation of Building Bridges at the 17th IRDO International Conference

Presentation of Building Bridges at the 17th IRDO International Conference

We are happy to announce that the results of the Building Bridges project were presented at the 17th IRDO International Conference “Socially Responsible Society 2022: Green, digital and inclusive transition: how to make it happen?” on June 2 0222. At the conference, we presented Intellectual Output 1, the findings of the competencies questionnaire that was …

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Evening Breeze Case Study

Evening Breeze Case Study

Talking about sustainability in the hospitality industry means efficiency in the use of resources. On a trip to Aruba, two Dutch industrial designers realized that the main environmental impact of hotels and resorts is energy consumption from the air conditioning systems. They thought: would it be possible to provide the same comfort to guests, meanwhile …

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Green Entrepreneurship in the Mediterranean Region

Green Entrepreneurship in the Mediterranean Region

In the Mediterranean region, shifting to sustainable consumption and production and thus decoupling development from environmental degradation and resource depletion becomes an urgent need due to the pressure that the economic development of the 21 regional countries is exerting on the local environment. This pressure is characterized and affected by water scarcity, population growth and …

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About Intellectual Output 1

ABOUT IO1

In November 2021, we finished with the Intellectual output 1 (IO1). It had two main phases:  State-of-the-art report and  Curricula development.  In the State-of-the-art, we conducted national desk research, identifying the existing legal frameworks and educational offers in the fields of Circular economy (CE) and green entrepreneurship (GE). Next up, in the field research we …

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About Transnational Project Meeting 2

ABOUT TPM2

Dobrodošli! In MIITR’s new offices, the Building Bridges project consortium was welcomed for our second transnational project meeting, TPM2! Partners from Belgium, Greece and Romania came to Maribor, Slovenia in February 17-18, 2022, in order to discuss the work done so far as well as plan the next project activities for this year. Some sightseeing …

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