| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 52.18 |
| Liaison | Léah Aelion |
| Submission Date | June 28, 2018 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
HEC Montréal
EN-3: Student Life
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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1.75 / 2.00 |
Jean-Michel
Champagne Sustainable Development Officer Infrastructure - Sustainability Office |
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Student Groups
Yes
A brief description of active student groups focused on sustainability:
HEC Montréal has 6 active student groups which are focused on sustainability within the institution. Their mission and activity are built around environnemental, social and economics topics. Microcrédit, fair trade, social business are some subject covered among many others. For more information, please follow the link below.
The website URL where information about the student groups is available (optional):
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Gardens and Farms
Yes
A brief description of the gardens, farms, community supported agriculture (CSA) or fishery programs, and/or urban agriculture projects:
“Hectare urbain » is a urban agriculture project including the main sustainability principles in his mission. This one it is to teach by field learning to students: food issue, biodiversity conservation and permaculture.
The website URL where information about the gardens, farms or agriculture projects is available (optional):
Student-Run Enterprises
No
A brief description of the student-run enterprises:
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The website URL where information about the student-run enterprises is available (optional):
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Sustainable Investment and Finance
No
A brief description of the sustainable investment funds, green revolving funds or sustainable microfinance initiatives:
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The website URL where information about the sustainable investment funds, green revolving funds or sustainable microfinance initiatives is available (optional):
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Events
Yes
A brief description of the conferences, speaker series, symposia or similar events related to sustainability:
The institution holds events throughout the year. A wide range of choices is proposed to our community every year. From symposia about climate change to outreach campaign over composting, students, professors, office worker, guests and visitors can access of various events related to sustainability. Students can also attend the annual social innovation week, held in autumn, and the social responsible career conference, held in Novembre, for example. For more information, please follow the link below.
The website URL where information about the conferences, speaker series, symposia or similar events related to sustainability is available (optional):
Cultural Arts
Yes
A brief description of the cultural arts events, installations or performances related to sustainability:
Last year, an association called “Humaniterre” had allowed to local ecodesigner to show their creations. Each was selected on environmental criteria contained in their business case.
The website URL where information about the cultural arts events, installations or performances is available (optional):
Wilderness and Outdoors Programs
No
A brief description of the wilderness or outdoors programs that follow Leave No Trace principles:
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The website URL where information about the wilderness or outdoors programs is available (optional):
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Sustainability-Related Themes
Yes
A brief description of the sustainability-related themes chosen for themed semesters, years, or first-year experiences:
Last year, the sustainability-related themes chosen was “Water”, especially the water management in the world. The world water day was chosen by the institution to set up a special event around many topics related to water across the world.
The website URL where information about the sustainability-related themes is available (optional):
Sustainable Life Skills
Yes
A brief description of the programs through which students can learn sustainable life skills:
“Hectare urbain » above-mentioned, teach to participants many permaculture principles, most of them are very useful to start and maintain a garden.
The website URL where information about the sustainable life skills programs is available (optional):
Student Employment Opportunities
No
A brief description of the sustainability-focused student employment opportunities offered by the institution:
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The website URL where information about the student employment opportunities is available:
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Graduation Pledge
No
A brief description of the graduation pledges:
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The website URL where information about the graduation pledges is available (optional):
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Other Programs and Initiatives
Yes
A brief description of the other co-curricular sustainability programs and initiatives:
The institution offers to community courses on “how to set up a green event “. Students can learn how to manage environmental and social issue related to event management. For more information.
The website URL where information about other co-curricular sustainability programs and initiatives is available (optional):
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