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Lecturer and researcher Sílvia Albareda, as principal investigator of the Educlima research project, presented the main findings from the study conducted by the five Spanish universities participating in this interdisciplinary project, which involved teaching staff from multiple faculties at UIC Barcelona

A total of 75 students took part in the 17th edition of the Cross-Disciplinary Workshop on Sustainability, this year entitled “Sustainable and Ethical Consumption”, an event in which proposals for advancing towards a future of responsible and sustainable consumption were put forward and which brought together three experts to discuss the benefits of simple living

The hARQware Platform Business Chair is supported by the companies Simon and TdB Arquitectura and directed by doctor of Architecture and UIC Barcelona lecturer Juan Trias de Bes. Its mission is to foster applied research for the integration of digital technologies into the building and urban habitat industries.

The Thinking Classroom on Sustainability held its first in-person session of the academic year with the roundtable “Sustainability, university and religions”, which explored the socio-environmental challenges of sustainability and the importance of the common good

The positive social footprint calculator is the result of the Educlima research project, involving seven universities and funded by the Generalitat de Catalunya

A study published in the Swiss journal Education Sciences highlights the urgent need for a paradigm shift in how healthy eating is taught in schools

The UIC Barcelona Cooperation and Sustainable Development Office has organised a new edition of the congress. Over 170 students from five different degree programmes have participated

Marta Viñas, a lecturer in the Department of Medicine of the University’s Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences and head of the Allergy Service of the Consorci Sanitari de Terrassa (CST), also states that the central and southern parts of the Iberian Peninsula will be the most affected regions

The alumni of the Bachelor’s Degree in Primary Education of the UIC Barcelona Faculty of Education Sciences, Oriol Uroz, has received the TFG human rights, sustainability and social action Award from the Office of Cooperation and Sustainable Development thanks to the promotion of an ecological footprint calculator designed for children in schools.

A children's ecological footprint calculator and a study on the intersection of metaphysics, biodigital architecture, and sustainability were the winning projects