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Sustainable UGPeople, planet, performanceApril 2019

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Facts & Figures› Located in the north of the Netherlands in the

city of Groningen

› 400 years young

› 11 Faculties

› 33.000 students

› 6000 employees

› About 120 buildings total gross area

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Impression of the Buildings

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Roadmap sustainability 2015-2020

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UG CO2 footprint 2018

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UG CO2 footprint in Kton

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Natural Gas24%

Purchased heat (warmtelevering)

3%

Employee commuting9%

Student commuting29%

Employee flight travel16%

Residual Waste1%

Food18%

CO2 EMISSION PER CATEGORY 2018; TOTAL: 34.1 KTON

Natural Gas Purchased heat (warmtelevering) Employee commuting

Student commuting Employee flight travel Residual Waste

Food

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Energy

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Renewable Energy• 1700 solar pannels: 540 MWh

about the same as 120

households

• In 2019 2250 solar panels

660MW/jaar

• In total in 2019: 1290 MW

• Upgraden windmil

• Upcoming year 2 new

underground energy storage

systems (saves up to 33 %)

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Water conservationWaste water management

▪ Laboratories: ban on discharging chemicals; monitored

▪ Waste water treated in the local city water treatment plant

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Rainwater conservation› Green roofs:

› Separation of rainwater and waste water

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Drinking water

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Environmental performance indicator water in m3/(employee+student)

MPI water inm3/medewerke…

m3/employee+student

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Actions:

• Installing water free toilets

• Flush stop on every toilet

• Water saving faucets

• In some buildings the use of rainwater to flush the toilets

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Water tappoints

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Waste reduction

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EPI waste in kg/employee+student

EPI residual waste inkg/employe+student

Total waste production kg/employe+student

Ambition 2020 total waste production

Ambition residual waste 2020

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Promote sustainable Mobility

Current situation:

› estimated around 16,000 use the bike.

Aim is to increase the percentage cyclists, relative to the total population, in 2020.

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PeoplePeople: University of Groningen will

be healthy and dynamic by 2020

• promote the long-term employability

of staff

• promote inclusiveness

• focus on vitality and empowerment of

students and staff

• promote long-term mobility

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PerformancePerformance: from profits to value by 2020

• integrate sustainability into the teaching curricula and research projects

• aim for 100% sustainable purchasing, with consideration for working conditions and human rights

• Sanitair

• New waste collestion system

• Coffee tea

• improve communication with staff and students about sustainability, by promoting and supporting events, symposia, lectures and courses relating to sustainability

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Research and Education› Labelling courses and programmes

› Implementing a website around SDG’s

› Organizing a Summer School for lecturers

› Sustainable Education Event

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Sustainable Development Goals

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Sustainability Ambassador

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Team challenge

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