On 3 November 2022, CESAER, the European University Association (EUA), the International Sustainable Campus Network (ISCN), Science Europe, the Network of Universities from Capital Cities (UNICA), and the University of Strathclyde (Glasgow, UK), jointly organised the COP27 lead-up event on ‘Interdisciplinarity for the Net-Zero Transition’. This Symposium followed the Call to Action to Research and Higher Education Organisations for the Net-Zero Transition launched at the COP26 held in Glasgow in 2021.
The goal of the upcoming webinar is to:
- Present the joint and launch report ‘Interdisciplinarity for the Net-Zero Transition: the perspectives of universities and research organisations.’
- Introduce new partners to the Sci4Net0 partnership.
- Present contributions of other networks to sustainability.
Programme
- Welcome and introduction by Alberto Garrido (UPM)
- Presentation of key messages of report “Interdisciplinarity for the Net-Zero Transition. The perspectives of universities and research organisations”, by Nicola Francesco Dotti (Science Europe) and Louise Drogoul (CESAER)
- Presentation of the ALLEA report “Climate Sustainability in the Academic Sector”, by Astrid Eichhorn (ALLEA)
- Presentation of the SELs-Network by Martin Farley (Founder and Coordinator of SELs)
- Q&A
- Closing remarks by Alberto Garrido (UPM)
Register for the webinar HERE