The journey to sustainable universities: insights from a Brazilian experience

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2015

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Deus, Rafael Mattos de [UNESP]
Castro, Rosani de [UNESP]
Vieira, Karina Rabelo Ogasawara [UNESP]
Leite, Antonio Edson [UNESP]
Jabbour, Charbel José Chiappetta [UNESP]

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Universities play a key role in humanity’s search for sustainable development. This paper presents the results of preliminary studies on projects regarding campus sustainability, conducted at Universidade Estadual Paulista ‘Julio de Mesquita Filho’ – UNESP’s Bauru Campus, State of São Paulo. It recommends the constitution of a sustainability committee, with a public participation and social responsibility (PPSR) framework, and the implementation of a campus sustainability program. The study also describes how social responsibility and sustainability can bring UNESP/Bauru economic advantages.

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Sustainability, Business social responsibility, Environment and development, Higher education institutions, University

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International Journal of Business Excellence, v. 8, n. 2, p. 146-159, 2015.