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Summer time is here. With it, just like every year, comes traveling on various trips and vacations. Let's talk about how to approach it in a more environmentally friendly way.
Giving Tuesday celebrated its 10 years anniversary in Czechia. The event was attended by both public and private sector, sharing each other's experience. CU Sustainable Development team joined this event to gain inspiration how to broaden its charitable activities.
The European University Alliance 4EU+, of which Charles University is a part, has received a grant under the Erasmus+ 2024 program for the 4EU+ Micro-Credential Integration (4EU+ MICI) project, focused on the development of micro-certificates in the context of digital and green transformation.
If you are considering travelling to your Erasmus+ destination using low-emission transport options, we offer you the opportunity to participate in a contest that will make this trip even more attractive.
A month full of sports and low-emission means of transport is behind us. The Sustainable Development team congratulates everyone who participated in the Bike to Work challenge. Now all we can do is present the results of the involved teams.
From 26 to 30 May 2025, Charles University hosted the combined intensive program: Sustainability as an integral part of international experience. The Sustainable Development team used this opportunity to present its agenda to our international partners.
Charles University students won 2nd place in the Academy of Sustainable Project Management organized by the Kokoza organization! In 2025, thanks to its support and the Green Skills project at Charles University, the Švehlova Green Study Room will be created on the dormitory - a modern functional space with sustainable elements.
As of April 25, 2025, Charles University has become a member of the United Nations Academic Impact (UNAI) initiative. By joining, it has become part of a network of over 1,700 institutions from 156 countries around the world that collaborate with the United Nations (UN).
On Tuesday, May 13, a Fairtrade Breakfast was held at CU Point to celebrate World Fairtrade Day. Employees tasted Fairtrade products and learned about the principles of fair trade. The event was held as part of the Fairtrade Breakfast at Work challenge. In this way, we supported sustainability and decent conditions for growers.
Ing. Lenka Henebergová
Member of the Rector's Board for Social Affairs and Sustainable Development
Mgr. Ing. Nikola Rusová
Sustainable Development Manager