ERASMUS+ ****************************************************************************************** * ****************************************************************************************** The new Erasmus+ [ URL "https://erasmus-plus.ec.europa.eu/"] is the European Union's progr education, training, youth, and sport for the period 2021-2027. It focuses on high-quality education, training, and formal or non-formal education that gives young people and adults need to participate actively in a democratic society and make a successful transition to t The programme aims to develop an inclusive, cohesive, green, and digital society. Support for language learning and placements abroad should become an achievable standard, seeks to offer this opportunity to everyone, regardless of socio-economic background, cult or health disadvantage. The programme also supports skills development in areas such as mi change, clean energy, artificial intelligence, and data analysis. All of these factors are sustainable growth. In line with the EU's objective on the transition to a sustainable economy, Erasmus+ suppo environmentally friendly projects involving green measures across the board. The programme to high quality education and social cohesion and is one of the EU's most popular projects more than 35 years of experience. ****************************************************************************************** * Sustainable internationalization ****************************************************************************************** Although internationalization is an important area not only for European universities that to academia and society as a whole, it faces challenges in the area of sustainability and transformation. Several initiatives have been set up to address the environmental impact o • Running from 2020 to 2022, Green Erasmus [ URL "https://uni-foundation.eu/project/green- aims to raise environmental awareness and promote sustainable practices among Erasmus+ p using green means of transport (e.g. bikes, trains, buses, ride-sharing), reducing the c and implementing environmentally friendly measures in Erasmus+ funded projects. The aim environmental education in mobility programmes and to encourage students and staff to ad living habits. • Erasmus Goes Green [ URL "https://egg.civil.auth.gr/"] , also running from 2020 to 2022, initiative similar to Green Erasmus and aimed at reducing the environmental impact of Er The website includes a carbon footprint calculator [ URL "https://egg.civil.auth.gr/#cal the chosen means of transport or simple advice on how to reduce your environmental footp • Sustainable Erasmus+ Travel [ URL "https://set-project.eu/"] (SET) is a project for the to 2026 and builds on the previous two programmes on green mobility for the university c Learn more about CU's participation in the SET project and ongoing activities HERE [ URL sustain.cuni.cz/SUS-168.html"] .