University of Mons

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The University of Mons (UMONS) is deeply committed to sustainability, embedding it across research, teaching & learning, campus culture and community engagement in line with the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Its institutional policy emphasizes reducing environmental footprint, promoting ethical and inclusive research, integrating socio-ecological issues into curricula, and encouraging responsible behaviour among students and staff. UMONS ensures sustainability is part of its campus life through resource efficiency, waste reduction, sustainable mobility, and green infrastructure. Through outreach and partnerships, it seeks to share knowledge, foster awareness and equip graduates to contribute to global goals around climate, equity, health and well-being.

Sustainability at University of Mons 

The University of Mons (UMONS) demonstrates a strong, institution-wide commitment to sustainability, aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, embedding it across research, teaching & learning, campus culture and community engagement. UMONS aims to educate citizens who are aware of societal and environmental challenges, integrate sustainability into curricula, and produce research that respects our planet and anticipates tomorrow’s needs. On campus, it strives for reducing its environmental footprint through efficient resource use, green infrastructure, sustainable mobility, and waste management, fostering shared responsibility among students and staff. In its outreach, UMONS seeks to transfer knowledge, build partnerships, and contribute positively to both local and global well-being.

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Find more details on sustainability at UMONS here.