Green Office Unimi

The University of Milan's Green Office is a working group that plans and coordinates the University’s environmental and social sustainability policies. The group works through thematic working groups, which are focused on the following areas- Energy and Efficiency - Mobility and Transport - Waste Management - University and Urban Green Areas - Food and Nutrition - Society and Territory. These thematic working groups are composed of research and teaching staff (four members), administrative personnel (four members), and students (eight members selected via a call for applications). The Green Office has several purposes, including- analyzing the University's current sustainability strategies and actions to build a shared, open, and accessible knowledge base- promoting a culture of sustainability to raise awareness and encourage responsible adoption of virtuous behaviors- coordinating the efforts of various members of the university community to strengthen synergies and expand the national network of collaborations- planning initiatives and projects to develop innovative solutions and implement measures to achieve a concrete reduction in adverse environmental impacts.