Race To Zero – Green university

A total of 19 teams and 65 individuals from the University of Pavol Jozef Šafárik in Košice (UPJŠ) took part in the 2023 BtW challenge. In total, UPJŠ employees travelled almost 6,982 kilometers by alternative transport. UPJŠ thus saved 1,613 kg of CO2 in the month of June.

The Council of the Strategic Plan “UPJŠ – Green University” continues its activities. The second week of November at our university was ecological. As part of ECO Week, a rich programme was prepared for students and also for employees. Because of the cooperation with the management of UPJŠ, the University Library and the Botanical Garden … Continued

As part of the green benefits at UPJŠ, a database of discarded furniture was established. Through this database, the university offers discarded furniture for donation to charities, asylum centres, primary and secondary schools. This will give these things a second chance, not ending up in landfill, but helping where they are needed. On Wednesday, July … Continued

As part of the ECO Week, which took place in the first week of May, the Commission prepared a really rich programme for the strategic plan “UPJŠ – Green University” in cooperation with the management of UPJŠ, the University Library and the Botanical Garden. In the Minerva building on the campus of the Faculty of … Continued

We are convinced that our cleaners are the carriers of the philosophy of recycling waste. They are the first people who come into contact with waste. Therefore, in cooperation with KOSIT, we have prepared a training course on waste separation for them. On March 8, two training sessions were held on campus, attended by cleaners … Continued