Date of last award 2026-09-30

Certificate number: BOS 042/2024 BRT

The entity has demonstrated conformity, at Certified level, with the applicable requirements set out in the Biosphere Conformity Assessment Scheme (EEC), V2.0, dated 19 July 2021, and in the Biosphere Requirements for Companies, V3.2, dated 27 November 2024.

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Escola Superior de Saúde de Viseu

Certificate number: BOS 042/2024 BRT

Sustainability efforts

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The global sustainability of Escola Superior de Saúde de Viseu

The plan of Escola Superior de Saúde de Viseu includes more than 100 actions. View its profile to learn about the scope and status of the published information.

They apply adaptation measures for climate risks.
They participate in health- and prevention-related projects.
They collaborate with social initiatives connected to their local area.

Attributes

Vegetarian

Vegetable garden

Bicycle parking

Sustainability areas

Environment and Climate Change

Society and Culture

Local development

Environment and Climate Change

Responsible water management requires action on consumption, quality, and water systems. Escola Superior de Saúde de Viseu carries out measures related to these areas.

The following are among this entity's initiatives related to water management.

They adopt measures to reduce water-related risks.
They incorporate water-reuse measures into their facilities.
They promote campaigns on responsible water use.
They apply measures aimed at efficient water use.

Moving toward more efficient energy use requires concrete, ongoing measures. Escola Superior de Saúde de Viseu carries out initiatives related to energy conservation and renewable energy.

These are some of the measures through which this entity addresses energy efficiency and the use of renewable energy.

They promote energy-use awareness activities.
They incorporate renewable energy sources when possible.
They apply measures aimed at energy efficiency.

Preventing waste and making better use of materials are key aspects of responsible consumption. Escola Superior de Saúde de Viseu carries out initiatives related to these areas in its operations.

These are some of the measures this entity uses to address efficient resource use and responsible consumption management.

They collaborate with local entities on sustainability criteria.
They apply criteria connected to responsible production and consumption.
They apply reduction, reuse, and recycling measures.
They monitor waste and other management aspects.
They adopt measures aimed at reducing the waste generated.

Climate change poses risks that organizations can consider in their management. Escola Superior de Saúde de Viseu carries out initiatives related to energy consumption and emissions management.

This entity's initiatives include measures related to energy management and climate action.

They promote options related to sustainable mobility.
They apply adaptation measures for climate risks.
They develop initiatives connected to their carbon footprint.

Integrating the marine environment into management helps identify pressures on its ecosystems and resources. Escola Superior de Saúde de Viseu incorporates initiatives related to their conservation and responsible use.

The initiatives carried out by this entity include measures related to protecting the marine environment.

They collaborate on initiatives aimed at caring for water.
They promote awareness activities about aquatic ecosystems.
They support criteria connected to the use of marine resources.

The actions undertaken by this entity include measures related to the conservation of biodiversity and terrestrial ecosystems.

They participate in initiatives connected to caring for biodiversity.
They conduct activities connected to natural heritage and wildlife.

Society and Culture

Promoting access to opportunities is an important dimension of local development. Escola Superior de Saúde de Viseu incorporates initiatives related to social and economic inclusion.

The actions carried out by this entity include initiatives related to social inclusion and local economic development.

They collaborate with social initiatives connected to their local area.
They participate in international humanitarian solidarity projects.
They develop agreements related to social and economic improvements.

Incorporating health and well-being into management makes it possible to address needs associated with each activity. Escola Superior de Saúde de Viseu implements measures related to healthy environments and caring for people.

This entity implements measures aimed at promoting healthy habits and preventing potential health risks.

They collaborate with initiatives connected to health care.
They participate in health- and prevention-related projects.
They state that they apply prevention and control measures for infectious diseases.
They promote options connected to healthy lifestyle habits.
They apply safety and risk-prevention measures.

Identifying learning needs makes it possible to tailor training to different audiences and contexts. Escola Superior de Saúde de Viseu carries out measures related to training and raising awareness among people connected with its operations.

This entity carries out training and awareness initiatives aimed at improving skills.

They collaborate on educational projects with other entities.
They promote sustainability outreach activities.
They facilitate training connected to their team's development.

This entity promotes measures aimed at supporting equal opportunity and women's participation in the workplace.

They promote working conditions aimed at empowerment.
They apply workplace measures connected to gender equality.

This entity incorporates some measures related to visitor flow management, coexistence, and conservation of the local environment.

They support initiatives connected to cultural and natural heritage.
They provide information about mobility and accessibility options in the area.

Responsible management requires clear rules and mechanisms that promote integrity and accountability. Escola Superior de Saúde de Viseu implements measures related to these areas in its operations.

The measures adopted by this entity include some related to transparency, participation, and the responsible management of its relationships.

They collect information about their customers' satisfaction.
They apply measures connected to responsible and participatory management.
They use evaluation systems connected to quality monitoring.
They provide information about public services and points of interest in the area.
They apply policies connected to integrity and abuse prevention.
They communicate information about their sustainability actions.

Governance and Economy

This entity carries out several measures related to food consumption, supplier selection, and resource utilization.

They apply food safety protocols to their offerings.
They apply measures aimed at reducing food waste.

This entity’s initiatives include measures related to working conditions and professional development.

They apply measures connected to labor rights and equality.
They favor local hiring and training activities.

Adapting processes and infrastructure makes it possible to incorporate more efficient solutions into each activity. Escola Superior de Saúde de Viseu implements measures related to innovation and resource optimization.

This entity implements measures focused on innovation, process improvement, and the efficient use of resources.

They incorporate technologies connected to more efficient management.
They adopt preparedness measures for contingencies and risks.
They support activities related to local infrastructure.

This entity incorporates measures related to equal opportunity, inclusion, and the removal of barriers.

They apply measures connected to social integration and inclusion.
They incorporate measures aimed at improving accessibility.

Partnerships facilitate the coordination of initiatives among entities with shared objectives. Escola Superior de Saúde de Viseu develops collaborations related to sustainability projects and working networks.

This entity participates in several collaborative initiatives related to sustainability and the development of shared projects.

They collaborate with educational and research institutions on training, innovation, and sustainability initiatives.
They participate in networks and partnerships connected to sustainability.
They share knowledge and experiences with other entities.