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srcset="https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/02-EDUCATION.jpg 600w, https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/02-EDUCATION-300x150.jpg 300w" sizes="(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px" /> Education</h2> <button class="collapse-title collapse-title-desktop " type="button" data-toggle="collapse" data-target="#collapse-d621182e4c4e9f22fdcec5cea7bc02d7" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="#collapse-d621182e4c4e9f22fdcec5cea7bc02d7">For the entire EPFL community</button><div class="collapse collapse-item collapse-item-desktop show" id="collapse-d621182e4c4e9f22fdcec5cea7bc02d7"> <div class="wp-block-epfl-toggle"> <ul> <li>Take one of the <a href="https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/sustainability-in-education/educational-programs-courses-and-moocs/">EPFL MOOCs</a> on sustainability</li> <li>Enroll in a continuing education program on sustainability</li> <li>Participate in sustainability-related <a href="https://memento.epfl.ch/campus-durable/">conferences and events</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <button class="collapse-title collapse-title-desktop " type="button" data-toggle="collapse" data-target="#collapse-834346fe67076674b04dbf83813a85bb" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="#collapse-834346fe67076674b04dbf83813a85bb">Specifically for students</button><div class="collapse collapse-item collapse-item-desktop show" id="collapse-834346fe67076674b04dbf83813a85bb"> <div class="wp-block-epfl-toggle"> <ul> <li>Choose a sustainability-related study project</li> <li>Register for the next <a href="https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/sustainability-in-education/climate-and-sustainability-action-week-csaw/">Climate and Sustainability Action Week</a></li> <li>Sign up <a href="https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/sustainability-in-education/coaching-in-sustainability/">for coaching</a> to learn how to incorporate sustainability into your study project, entrepreneurship idea or community initiative</li> <li>Complete<a href="https://www.epfl.ch/education/studies/en/sustainable-internships/"> an internship related to sustainability</a></li> <li>Participate in the <a href="https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/sustainability-in-education/durabilis-award/">Durabilis Award</a></li> <li>Become a <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSepFoyLOhBk4k0gPMDcz445oISdpE20vxej4btEJji9krGYBg/viewform" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">student assistant</a> to help teachers incorporate sustainability into their classes</li> <li>Find out about <a href="https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/community-and-awareness-building/">community involvement</a> initiatives and support projects</li> </ul> </div> </div> <button class="collapse-title collapse-title-desktop " type="button" data-toggle="collapse" data-target="#collapse-c58d69743077d532d5e1554800cd88b4" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="#collapse-c58d69743077d532d5e1554800cd88b4">Specifically for teachers, research scientists and lecturers</button><div class="collapse collapse-item collapse-item-desktop show" id="collapse-c58d69743077d532d5e1554800cd88b4"> <div class="wp-block-epfl-toggle"> <ul> <li>Use <a href="https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/sustainability-in-education/training-and-resources-for-teachers/">training resources</a> to help you incorporate sustainability into your classes</li> </ul> </div> </div> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-css-opacity" /> <ul> <li>Visit <a href="https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/sustainability-in-education/">our sustainability in education web page</a></li> <li>Read the <a href="https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/strategy/objectives/#obj-EN-education">objectives of our sustainable education strategy  </a></li> <li><a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#b1c2c4c2c5d0d8dfd0d3d8ddd8c5c8f1d4c1d7dd9fd2d9">Get in touch</a> to share your ideas and comments</li> </ul> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-css-opacity" /> <div 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class="wp-block-epfl-toggle"> <ul> <li>Take one of the <a href="https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/sustainability-in-education/educational-programs-courses-and-moocs/">EPFL MOOCs</a> on sustainability</li> <li>Participate in sustainability-related <a href="https://memento.epfl.ch/campus-durable/">conferences and events</a></li> <li>Visit sustainability-related exhibition at <a href="https://www.epfl.ch/campus/art-culture/museum-exhibitions/archizoom/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Archizoom</a> or <a href="https://epfl-pavilions.ch/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">EPFL Pavilions</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <button class="collapse-title collapse-title-desktop " type="button" data-toggle="collapse" data-target="#collapse-05f142e8224ebfaf3469e25a7d9f0c0c" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="#collapse-05f142e8224ebfaf3469e25a7d9f0c0c">Specifically for teachers, research scientists and lecturers</button><div class="collapse collapse-item collapse-item-desktop show" id="collapse-05f142e8224ebfaf3469e25a7d9f0c0c"> <div class="wp-block-epfl-toggle"> <ul> <li>Share your sustainability-oriented research with the general public</li> <li>Help carry out <a href="https://www.epfl.ch/education/education-and-science-outreach/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">initiatives in education and science outreach</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-css-opacity" /> <ul> <li>Visit the <a href="https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/sustainability-in-education/#EN-formationcontinue">Lifelong learning page</a></li> <li>Read the <a href="https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/strategy/objectives/#obj-EN-formationcontinue">objectives of our lifelong learning strategy</a></li> <li><a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#c5b6b0b6b1a4acaba4a7aca9acb1bc85a0b5a3a9eba6ad">Get in touch</a> to share your ideas and comments</li> </ul> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-css-opacity" /> <div style="height:100px" aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-spacer"></div> <h2 id="ai-EN-recherche"><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" width="600" height="300" class="wp-image-764" style="width: 70px" src="https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/04-RECHERCHE.jpg" alt="Picto Recherche" srcset="https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/04-RECHERCHE.jpg 600w, https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/04-RECHERCHE-300x150.jpg 300w" sizes="(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px" /> Research</h2> <button class="collapse-title collapse-title-desktop " type="button" data-toggle="collapse" data-target="#collapse-ce49a2a28cbfbffc8c703c7cb01bcd85" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="#collapse-ce49a2a28cbfbffc8c703c7cb01bcd85">Specifically for students, teachers, research scientists and lecturers</button><div class="collapse collapse-item collapse-item-desktop show" id="collapse-ce49a2a28cbfbffc8c703c7cb01bcd85"> <div class="wp-block-epfl-toggle"> <ul> <li>Educate yourself about sustainability</li> <li>Choose a research project related to sustainability</li> </ul> </div> </div> <button class="collapse-title collapse-title-desktop " type="button" data-toggle="collapse" data-target="#collapse-5bf6fdd1498fe1db2d4dffa10c580c37" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="#collapse-5bf6fdd1498fe1db2d4dffa10c580c37">Specifically for teachers, research scientists and lecturers</button><div class="collapse collapse-item collapse-item-desktop show" id="collapse-5bf6fdd1498fe1db2d4dffa10c580c37"> <div class="wp-block-epfl-toggle"> <ul> <li>Apply for <a href="https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/research-innovation/#funding">funding</a> for sustainability-related research<a href="https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/sustainability/research-innovation/"></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-css-opacity" /> <ul> <li>Visit <a href="https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/research-innovation/">our sustainability in research and innovation web page</a></li> <li>Read <a href="https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/strategy/objectives/#obj-EN-recherche">the objectives of our sustainable research strategy</a></li> <li><a href="sustainability@epfl.ch">Get in touch</a> to share your ideas and comments</li> </ul> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-css-opacity" /> <div style="height:100px" aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-spacer"></div> <h2 id="ai-EN-greenlab"><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" width="600" height="300" class="wp-image-765" style="width: 70px" src="https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/05-GREEN-LAB.jpg" alt="Picto Green Lab" srcset="https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/05-GREEN-LAB.jpg 600w, https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/05-GREEN-LAB-300x150.jpg 300w" sizes="(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px" /> Green Labs</h2> <button class="collapse-title collapse-title-desktop " type="button" data-toggle="collapse" data-target="#collapse-d0e7bfb5718a05063e40dd987ebb3cfe" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="#collapse-d0e7bfb5718a05063e40dd987ebb3cfe">Specifically for teachers, research scientists, lecturers, and administrative and technical staff</button><div class="collapse collapse-item collapse-item-desktop show" id="collapse-d0e7bfb5718a05063e40dd987ebb3cfe"> <div class="wp-block-epfl-toggle"> <ul> <li>Appoint a sustainability coordinator for your laboratory</li> <li>Evaluate the environmental impact of your laboratory using the <a href="https://www.epfl.ch/schools/sv/school-of-life-sciences/about-us/sv-sustainability-office/co2-calculator/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">carbon emissions calculator</a></li> <li>Reduce waste</li> <li>Extend the lifespan of your research equipment</li> <li>Encourage the reuse of your equipment</li> <li>Pinpoint your needs before purchasing new equipment</li> <li>Put equipment on standby or set it to energy-saving mode</li> <li>Close the sashes on your fume hoods (a closed fume hood uses about a third of the energy of an open hood)</li> <li>Defrost and share refrigerators</li> </ul> </div> </div> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-css-opacity" /> <ul> <li>Visit <a href="https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/research-innovation/green-labs/">our Green Labs web page</a></li> <li>Read <a href="https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/strategy/objectives/#obj-EN-greenlab">the objectives of our green lab strategy</a></li> <li><a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#a1d2d4d2d5c0c8cfc0c3c8cdc8d5d8e1c4d1c7cd8fc2c9">Get in touch</a> to share your ideas and comments</li> </ul> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-css-opacity" /> <div style="height:100px" aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-spacer"></div> <h2 id="ai-EN-innovation"><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" width="600" height="300" class="wp-image-766" style="width: 70px" src="https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/06-INNOVATION.jpg" alt="Picto Innovation" srcset="https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/06-INNOVATION.jpg 600w, https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/06-INNOVATION-300x150.jpg 300w" sizes="(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px" /> Innovation</h2> <button class="collapse-title collapse-title-desktop " type="button" data-toggle="collapse" data-target="#collapse-93c6522838a652530311cc63d81c16bf" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="#collapse-93c6522838a652530311cc63d81c16bf">Specifically for students</button><div class="collapse collapse-item collapse-item-desktop show" id="collapse-93c6522838a652530311cc63d81c16bf"> <div class="wp-block-epfl-toggle"> <ul> <li>Participate in the next <a href="https://www.epfl.ch/innovation/domains/tech4dev/">Tech4Dev</a> Summer School</li> <li>Sing up for <a href="https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/sustainability-in-education/coaching-in-sustainability/">coaching</a> to help you include sustainability in your entrepreneurial ventures</li> </ul> </div> </div> <button class="collapse-title collapse-title-desktop " type="button" data-toggle="collapse" data-target="#collapse-23c3a989c7206e6658c72f0e83d2b400" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="#collapse-23c3a989c7206e6658c72f0e83d2b400">Specifically for teachers, research scientists, lecturers, and administrative and technical staff</button><div class="collapse collapse-item collapse-item-desktop show" id="collapse-23c3a989c7206e6658c72f0e83d2b400"> <div class="wp-block-epfl-toggle"> <ul> <li>Join <a href="https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/partner-networks/">a program or a network related to sustainability</a></li> <li>Join a sustainable innovation program at <a href="https://www.innosuisse.ch/inno/en/home/success-stories/sustainability-innovation.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Innosuisse</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <button class="collapse-title collapse-title-desktop " type="button" data-toggle="collapse" data-target="#collapse-a37175308e24549450dbf2e51dbd0faa" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="#collapse-a37175308e24549450dbf2e51dbd0faa">Specifically for administrative and technical staff</button><div class="collapse collapse-item collapse-item-desktop show" id="collapse-a37175308e24549450dbf2e51dbd0faa"> <div class="wp-block-epfl-toggle"> <ul> <li>Enroll in a continuing education course on sustainability</li> </ul> </div> </div> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-css-opacity" /> <ul style="font-weight: 400"> <li>Visit our <a href="https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/research-innovation/#EN-innovation">sustainable innovation web page</a></li> <li>Read <a href="https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/strategy/objectives/#obj-EN-innovation">the objectives of our sustainable innovation strategy</a></li> <li><a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#a1d2d4d2d5c0c8cfc0c3c8cdc8d5d8e1c4d1c7cd8fc2c9">Get in touch</a> to share your ideas and comments</li> </ul> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-css-opacity" /> <div style="height:100px" aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-spacer"></div> <h2 id="ai-EN-energieetbatiments"><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" width="600" height="300" class="wp-image-768" style="width: 70px" src="https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/08-ENERGIE.jpg" alt="Picto Energie et Bâtiments" srcset="https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/08-ENERGIE.jpg 600w, https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/08-ENERGIE-300x150.jpg 300w" sizes="(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px" /> Energy and buildings</h2> <button class="collapse-title collapse-title-desktop " type="button" data-toggle="collapse" data-target="#collapse-dd097b80378d42b0366627c4acf0e76b" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="#collapse-dd097b80378d42b0366627c4acf0e76b">For the entire EPFL community</button><div class="collapse collapse-item collapse-item-desktop show" id="collapse-dd097b80378d42b0366627c4acf0e76b"> <div class="wp-block-epfl-toggle"> <ul> <li>Turn off all unused equipment (computers, monitors, printers, etc.) at night, on weekends and during vacations</li> <li>Turn off the lights when leaving a room, except in areas with sensors</li> <li>Close the blinds on weekends and during vacations where possible</li> <li>Implement <a href="https://campus-energy.epfl.ch/recommendations/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">the energy saving measures recommended by the Campuses Energy Commission</a></li> <li>Calculate your <a href="https://www.wwf.ch/fr/vie-durable/calculateur-d-empreinte-ecologique" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">carbon footprint</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <button class="collapse-title collapse-title-desktop " type="button" data-toggle="collapse" data-target="#collapse-e2375b14306c68054fb9dba5ca789e70" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="#collapse-e2375b14306c68054fb9dba5ca789e70">Specifically for teachers, research scientists, lecturers, and administrative and technical staff</button><div class="collapse collapse-item collapse-item-desktop show" id="collapse-e2375b14306c68054fb9dba5ca789e70"> <div class="wp-block-epfl-toggle"> <ul> <li>Reduce the temperature in your office on weekends and during vacations by turning down your radiators</li> </ul> </div> </div> <button class="collapse-title collapse-title-desktop " type="button" data-toggle="collapse" data-target="#collapse-493acc8a36a932942389296d97281f7a" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="#collapse-493acc8a36a932942389296d97281f7a">Specifically for teachers, research scientists and lecturers</button><div class="collapse collapse-item collapse-item-desktop show" id="collapse-493acc8a36a932942389296d97281f7a"> <div class="wp-block-epfl-toggle"> <ul> <li>Learn about the<a href="https://www.epfl.ch/schools/sv/school-of-life-sciences/about-us/sv-sustainability-office/green-lab-project/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"> environmental impact of your research</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-css-opacity" /> <ul> <li>Visit <a href="https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/energy-buildings/">our sustainability in energy and buildings web page</a></li> <li>Read <a href="https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/strategy/individual-actions/#ai-EN-energieetbatiments">the objectives of our sustainable energy and buildings strategy</a></li> <li><a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#5d2e282e293c34333c3f34313429241d382d3b31733e35">Get in touch</a> to share your ideas and comments</li> </ul> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-css-opacity" /> <div style="height:100px" aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-spacer"></div> <h2 id="ai-EN-numerique"><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" width="600" height="300" class="wp-image-769" style="width: 70px" src="https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/09-NUMERIQUE.jpg" alt="Picto Numérique responsable" srcset="https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/09-NUMERIQUE.jpg 600w, https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/09-NUMERIQUE-300x150.jpg 300w" sizes="(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px" /> Responsible IT systems</h2> <button class="collapse-title collapse-title-desktop " type="button" data-toggle="collapse" data-target="#collapse-fa0767f2a41b5f19586ce1b32a2ba7c3" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="#collapse-fa0767f2a41b5f19586ce1b32a2ba7c3">For the entire EPFL community</button><div class="collapse collapse-item collapse-item-desktop show" id="collapse-fa0767f2a41b5f19586ce1b32a2ba7c3"> <div class="wp-block-epfl-toggle"> <ul> <li>Extend the lifespan of your IT equipment</li> <li>Repair your IT equipment rather than throwing it away (using <a href="https://www.epfl.ch/campus/services/en/it-services/discount-and-loan-for-personnal-computers/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Poseidon</a> or <a href="https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/sustainable-it/point-smart/">Point Smart</a>)</li> <li>Encourage the reuse of IT equipment</li> <li>Pinpoint your needs before buying new IT equipment</li> <li>Buy reconditioned IT equipment rather than new</li> <li>Share your IT equipment</li> <li>Rent IT equipment that you use only occasionally</li> <li>Participate in a <a href="https://www.fresquedunumerique.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Digital Fresk</a></li> <li>Take the short <a href="https://www.isit-academy.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">MOOC on sustainable digital technology</a> developed by the Swiss Institute for Sustainable IT (INR)</li> </ul> </div> </div> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-css-opacity" /> <ul> <li>Visit <a href="https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/sustainable-it/">our sustainable IT systems web page</a></li> <li>Read <a href="https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/strategy/objectives/#obj-EN-numerique">the objectives of our sustainable IT systems strategy</a></li> <li><a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#d1a2a4a2a5b0b8bfb0b3b8bdb8a5a891b4a1b7bdffb2b9">Get in touch</a> to share your ideas and comments</li> </ul> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-css-opacity" /> <div style="height:100px" aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-spacer"></div> <h2 id="ai-EN-achatsetdechets"><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" width="600" height="300" class="wp-image-771" style="width: 70px" src="https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/10-ACHATS-VENTES.jpg" alt="Picto Achats et Déchets" srcset="https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/10-ACHATS-VENTES.jpg 600w, https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/10-ACHATS-VENTES-300x150.jpg 300w" sizes="(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px" /> Procurement and waste</h2> <button class="collapse-title collapse-title-desktop " type="button" data-toggle="collapse" data-target="#collapse-893b4a7c5bb1e605d2cd68ea6e19354a" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="#collapse-893b4a7c5bb1e605d2cd68ea6e19354a">For the entire EPFL community</button><div class="collapse collapse-item collapse-item-desktop show" id="collapse-893b4a7c5bb1e605d2cd68ea6e19354a"> <div class="wp-block-epfl-toggle"> <ul> <li>Dispose of your regular waste at <a href="https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/procurement-and-waste-management/ecopoints/">EcoPoints</a> and EPFL <a href="https://www.epfl.ch/campus/restaurants-shops-hotels/restaurants-4/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">restaurants</a></li> <li>Pinpoint your needs in terms of purchasing</li> <li>Buy sustainably by taking into account the social, environmental and economic impact of your purchase, throughout its entire life cycle</li> <li>Consult the page dedicated to the <a href="https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/strategy/circular-economy/">circular economy</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <button class="collapse-title collapse-title-desktop " type="button" data-toggle="collapse" data-target="#collapse-a3c636ae6303f7355e823549ae25ecba" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="#collapse-a3c636ae6303f7355e823549ae25ecba">Specifically for teachers, research scientists and lecturers</button><div class="collapse collapse-item collapse-item-desktop show" id="collapse-a3c636ae6303f7355e823549ae25ecba"> <div class="wp-block-epfl-toggle"> <ul> <li>Make good use of our <a href="https://www.epfl.ch/campus/services/purchasing/en/purchasing-at-epfl/sustainable-purchases-at-epfl/toolkit-for-sustainable-purchases/">Toolkit for sustainable purchases</a></li> <li>Share, repair and donate research equipment</li> <li>Dispose of your hazardous waste properly</li> </ul> </div> </div> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-css-opacity" /> <ul> <li>Visit <a href="https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/procurement-and-waste-management/">our sustainable procurement and waste management web page</a></li> <li>Read <a href="https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/strategy/objectives/#obj-EN-achatsetdechets">the objectives of our sustainable procurement and waste management strategy</a></li> <li><a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#d9aaacaaadb8b0b7b8bbb0b5b0ada099bca9bfb5f7bab1">Get in touch</a> to share your ideas and comments</li> </ul> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-css-opacity" /> <div style="height:100px" aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-spacer"></div> <h2 id="ai-EN-finance"><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" width="600" height="300" class="wp-image-772" style="width: 70px" src="https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/11-FINANCES.jpg" alt="Picto Finances et Partenariats" srcset="https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/11-FINANCES.jpg 600w, https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/11-FINANCES-300x150.jpg 300w" sizes="(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px" /> Sustainable finances and third-party funding</h2> <button class="collapse-title collapse-title-desktop " type="button" data-toggle="collapse" data-target="#collapse-a35ff5df6d8aee431d12d42e38427c24" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="#collapse-a35ff5df6d8aee431d12d42e38427c24">For the entire EPFL community</button><div class="collapse collapse-item collapse-item-desktop show" id="collapse-a35ff5df6d8aee431d12d42e38427c24"> <div class="wp-block-epfl-toggle"> <ul> <li>Learn about sustainability issues and include them in your professional practices</li> <li>Assess the environmental performance of potential partner organizations</li> </ul> </div> </div> <button class="collapse-title collapse-title-desktop " type="button" data-toggle="collapse" data-target="#collapse-f88e522c454543ba2160ca4d078c1395" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="#collapse-f88e522c454543ba2160ca4d078c1395">Specifically for teachers, research scientists, lecturers, and administrative and technical staff</button><div class="collapse collapse-item collapse-item-desktop show" id="collapse-f88e522c454543ba2160ca4d078c1395"> <div class="wp-block-epfl-toggle"> <ul> <li> <div><span lang="EN-US">Assess the environmental performance of potential partner organizations </span></div> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-css-opacity" /> <ul> <li>Read <a href="https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/strategy/objectives/#obj-EN-finance">the objectives of our sustainable finances and third-party funding strategy</a></li> <li><a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#a6d5d3d5d2c7cfc8c7c4cfcacfd2dfe6c3d6c0ca88c5ce">Get in touch</a> to share your ideas and comments</li> </ul> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-css-opacity" /> <div style="height:100px" aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-spacer"></div> <h2 id="ai-EN-voyage"><img decoding="async" src="https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/12-VOYAGES.jpg" alt="Picto Voyages" style="width: 70px"> Academic travel</h2> <button class="collapse-title collapse-title-desktop " type="button" data-toggle="collapse" data-target="#collapse-758adc066b420a8f17d00169280acd3f" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="#collapse-758adc066b420a8f17d00169280acd3f">For the entire EPFL community</button><div class="collapse collapse-item collapse-item-desktop show" id="collapse-758adc066b420a8f17d00169280acd3f"> <div class="wp-block-epfl-toggle"> <ul> <li>Consider whether your trip could be replaced by a videoconference</li> <li>Weigh the costs and benefits of a potential trip from a professional, personal, environmental and financial point of view</li> <li>Give preference to videoconferences whenever possible</li> <li>Make sure that your trip complies with <a href="https://www.epfl.ch/campus/mobility/mobility-and-travel/academic-travel/epfl-travel-policy/">EPFL’s travel policy </a> </li> <li>Give preference to train travel for trips within Europe</li> <li>If you need to take a plane, look for a direct flight, choose economy class and use a carbon-efficient airline if possible</li> </ul> </div> </div> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-css-opacity" /> <ul> <li>Visit <a href="https://www.epfl.ch/campus/mobility/mobility-and-travel/academic-travel/">our academic travel web page</a></li> <li>Read <a href="https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/strategy/objectives/#obj-EN-voyage">the objectives of our sustainable travel strategy</a></li> <li><a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#117c7e73787d786574517461777d3f7279">Get in touch</a> to share your ideas and comments</li> </ul> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-css-opacity" /> <div style="height:100px" aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-spacer"></div> <h2 id="ai-EN-pendularite"><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" width="600" height="300" class="wp-image-774" style="width: 70px" src="https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/13-PENDULARITE.jpg" alt="Picto Pendularité" srcset="https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/13-PENDULARITE.jpg 600w, https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/13-PENDULARITE-300x150.jpg 300w" sizes="(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px" /> Commuting</h2> <button class="collapse-title collapse-title-desktop " type="button" data-toggle="collapse" data-target="#collapse-644452509f07e6242a75bd28bb216622" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="#collapse-644452509f07e6242a75bd28bb216622">For the entire EPFL community</button><div class="collapse collapse-item collapse-item-desktop show" id="collapse-644452509f07e6242a75bd28bb216622"> <div class="wp-block-epfl-toggle"> <ul> <li>Limit your daily commute by moving closer to campus or, if possible, by working remotely</li> <li>Use <a href="https://www.epfl.ch/campus/mobility/mobility-and-travel/commuting/public-transportation/">public transport</a> or other environmentally friendly modes of transportation</li> <li>Use <a 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species</a>, install nesting boxes, or plant old species of fruit trees, for example</li> <li>Grow a vegetable garden on campus (<a href="https://www.epfl.ch/about/sustainability/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Charte-Potager.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">see Chart in French, PDF 250 KB</a>)</li> </ul> </div> </div> <button class="collapse-title collapse-title-desktop " type="button" data-toggle="collapse" data-target="#collapse-a9d15bd22a0ec392eafebebc49e62737" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="#collapse-a9d15bd22a0ec392eafebebc49e62737">Specifically for students and administrative and technical staff</button><div class="collapse collapse-item collapse-item-desktop show" id="collapse-a9d15bd22a0ec392eafebebc49e62737"> <div class="wp-block-epfl-toggle"> <ul> <li>Take part in a community project, such as to plant an <a href="https://unipoly.ch/jardins-campus-farmers/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">urban vegetable garden</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <button 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