Università degli Studi di Catania

The University of Catania during next years will continue to reduce its carbon footprint by different actions, including dissemination informations related with a responsable use of resources between students, teachers and administrative employees.

In particular, the University of Catania aims:
-to encourage the use of electronic market for public admistration procurement;
-to reduce the counsumption of paper and save energy using also for official communications telematic communication technologies;
-to obtain energy using photovoltaic panels;
-to support sustainable methods of tranports in and around campus;
-to support research into green technologies;
-to take part in the local “Observatory on waste collection and reconversion of waste materials”;
-to adopt, in collaboration with the local municipality of the city of Catania, an efficacy and efficency collection system of collection and disposal of waste materials in the buildings of the University;
-to continue to take part in network at National and International level on sustainable acitivities carried out by public administrations (eg. green public procurement ).

Deliverables
Deliverable	Date
Encourage the use of electronic market for public admistration procurement	31 Dec 1969
Take part in the local “Observatory on waste collection and reconversion of waste materials”	31 Dec 1969

Resources devoted to delivery
Type	Details
Staff / Technical expertise	Expertise of students and staff dedicated to sustainability