The Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV) has been named a finalist in the prestigious 2025 International Green Gown Awards, in the category of 2030 Climate Action. UPV is the only Spanish institution selected in this category, highlighting its leadership in sustainability and climate […]
The Governing Council of the Universitat Politècnica de València, in its session held on June 11, 2025, approved the 2024 Environmental Statement and the 2025 Environmental Plan. Both documents, issued periodically, are part of the UPV’s environmental management system and […]
In the Environmental Commission held on January 30, 2025, the annual review of the UPV Environmental Management System in 2024 was presented. The points addressed respond to the following index: The document will be submitted to the Governing Council for […]
The Governing Council of the Universitat Politècnica de València, in a session held on March 9, 2023, has approved the 2022 Environmental Statement, the2023 Environmental Plan, and the new Sustainable Mobility Strategic Plan 2023-2027. The 2022 Environmental Statement and the […]
The gardens of the Vera campus already have complete quartets of garbage cans that facilitate waste separation. This is the last step of the progressive implementation of organic waste collection that began in early 2022 with the arrival of the […]
On June 2, 2022, the Governing Council of the UPV approved a modification of the ‘Traffic and parking regulations‘ which includes removing motor vehicles and personal mobility vehicles from university campus parking lots. Following articles 8 and 9 below, vehicles […]
Coinciding with the gradual appearance of brown bins on the Vera campus of the UPV, the university has organized an information campaign on issues related to organic waste. The campaign took place in June, and all the university community members […]
Every minute, one million plastic bottles are sold around the world. Each bottle takes at least almost half a century to decompose. Only 9% of plastic water bottles are converted into recycled plastic. And what do you do? Join the […]
