Date of last award 2026-03-30
Certificate number: CFT 002/2025 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 Tecnologia e Gestão de Viseu (ESTGV)
Certificate number: CFT 002/2025 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.
Sustainability efforts
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The global sustainability of Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão de Viseu (ESTGV)
Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão de Viseu (ESTGV) has added more than 100 actions to its profile, with information organized by area to make it easier to view.
- They apply measures connected to responsible and participatory management.
- They use evaluation systems connected to quality monitoring.
- They include activities connected to local heritage.
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Environment and Climate Change
Water is an essential resource whose use requires responsible management. Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão de Viseu (ESTGV) implements measures aimed at optimizing consumption and protecting water quality.
The following are among this entity's initiatives related to water management.
- They incorporate water-reuse measures into their facilities.
- They apply measures aimed at efficient water use.
- They promote campaigns on responsible water use.
- They review the quality and cleanliness of their water systems.
- They adopt measures to reduce water-related risks.
These are some of the measures through which this entity addresses energy efficiency and the use of renewable energy.
- They apply measures aimed at energy efficiency.
- They promote energy-use awareness activities.
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 monitor waste and other management aspects.
- They apply reduction, reuse, and recycling measures.
This entity's initiatives include measures related to energy management and climate action.
- They promote options related to sustainable mobility.
The initiatives carried out by this entity include measures related to protecting the marine environment.
- They promote awareness activities about aquatic ecosystems.
Conserving terrestrial ecosystems requires understanding and managing the pressures that may affect them. Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão de Viseu (ESTGV) carries out measures related to protecting biodiversity and natural environments.
The actions undertaken by this entity include measures related to the conservation of biodiversity and terrestrial ecosystems.
- They conduct activities connected to natural heritage and wildlife.
- They participate in initiatives connected to caring for biodiversity.
- They apply guidelines connected to flora, fauna, and invasive species.
- They share information about natural resources in the area.
Society and Culture
Social and economic inclusion can be addressed through initiatives tailored to each area. Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão de Viseu (ESTGV) participates in projects related to supporting vulnerable individuals and groups.
The actions carried out by this entity include initiatives related to social inclusion and local economic development.
- They develop agreements related to social and economic improvements.
- They collaborate with social initiatives connected to their local area.
- They participate in international humanitarian solidarity projects.
Health and well-being require measures tailored to people and each operating environment. Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão de Viseu (ESTGV) carries out initiatives related to risk prevention and the promotion of healthy habits.
This entity implements measures aimed at promoting healthy habits and preventing potential health risks.
- They promote options connected to healthy lifestyle habits.
- They participate in health- and prevention-related projects.
- They state that they apply prevention and control measures for infectious diseases.
- They apply safety and risk-prevention measures.
- They collaborate with initiatives connected to health care.
Training and awareness help develop knowledge and skills applicable to each activity. Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão de Viseu (ESTGV) promotes initiatives related to learning and the incorporation of sustainability criteria.
This entity carries out training and awareness initiatives aimed at improving skills.
- They facilitate training connected to their team's development.
- They collaborate on educational projects with other entities.
- They promote sustainability outreach activities.
This entity promotes measures aimed at supporting equal opportunity and women's participation in the workplace.
- They apply workplace measures connected to gender equality.
Local planning and management make it possible to address the needs of residents and visitors. Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão de Viseu (ESTGV) carries out initiatives related to coexistence, accessibility, and responsible use of spaces.
This entity incorporates some measures related to visitor flow management, coexistence, and conservation of the local environment.
- They share information about local heritage and traditions.
- They include activities connected to local heritage.
- They provide information about mobility and accessibility options in the area.
- They support initiatives connected to cultural and natural heritage.
The measures adopted by this entity include some related to transparency, participation, and the responsible management of its relationships.
- They use evaluation systems connected to quality monitoring.
- They apply measures connected to responsible and participatory management.
- They use verifiable parameters to review their continuous improvement.
Governance and Economy
This entity carries out several measures related to food consumption, supplier selection, and resource utilization.
- They apply measures aimed at reducing food waste.
- They apply food safety protocols to their offerings.
Decent work requires appropriate working conditions and opportunities for professional development. Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão de Viseu (ESTGV) incorporates measures related to these areas in its operations.
This entity’s initiatives include measures related to working conditions and professional development.
- They apply measures connected to labor rights and equality.
- They promote innovation and continuous-improvement initiatives.
- They favor local hiring and training activities.
Innovation can improve processes, services, and infrastructure when it responds to specific needs. Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão de Viseu (ESTGV) incorporates initiatives related to accessibility, efficiency, and the improvement of its technical resources.
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 participate in initiatives connected to infrastructure and the local area.
This entity incorporates measures related to equal opportunity, inclusion, and the removal of barriers.
- They incorporate measures aimed at improving accessibility.
- They apply measures connected to social integration and inclusion.
Cooperation among organizations makes it possible to share knowledge, resources, and capabilities to develop joint initiatives. Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão de Viseu (ESTGV) participates in collaborations related to sustainability management.
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 share knowledge and experiences with other entities.
- They participate in networks and partnerships connected to sustainability.
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