Overall Rating Silver
Overall Score 58.37
Liaison Martin Sanchez
Submission Date June 29, 2024

STARS v2.2

Tecnológico de Monterrey – Campus Santa Fe
PA-2: Sustainability Planning

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 4.00 / 4.00
"---" indicates that no data was submitted for this field

Does the institution have a published plan or plans that include measurable sustainability objectives that address sustainability in curriculum and/or research?:
Yes

A list or sample of the measurable sustainability objectives related to academics and the plan(s) in which they are published:
Training design teams and faculty in sustainable

development education, using a standardized

methodological framework for its curricular

implementation in courses and educational units.

Curricular inclusion of education for sustainable

development, prioritizing topics related to

sustainability and the ecological crisis through

diverse modalities in courses, educational units,

blocks, Tec weeks and challenges using the

Campuses/settings (i.e. Distrito Tec) as laboratories

and/or education partners.

Evaluation and certification: Evaluate the

incorporation of the SDGs and award “seals” or

“certificates” to the projects that comply with the

characteristics of the methodology in which they

received training.

 


Does the institution have a published plan or plans that include measurable sustainability objectives that address student, employee, or community engagement for sustainability?:
Yes

A list or sample of the measurable sustainability objectives related to engagement and the plan(s) in which they are published:

2030 Vision

"The person at the center to create a sustainable world"


Develop leaders with conscience
that promote a
inclusive and fair,
imaginative and transforming community.
Achieve an ethical and rich community
knowledge and meaning, whose members
promote tolerance, diversity and
inclusion, sustainability and, above all,
search for the common good.
https://tec.mx/en/2030vision


 

Sustainability Plan 2025

Foster intersectoral cooperation to co-design

solutions directed towards sustainable development.

• Strengthen alliances with local, national and

international universities to drive research,

curricular and cocurricular activities, and projects

to drive climate action.

• Promote the national interuniversity climate

change network, combining forces to fulfill

Mexico’s goals under the Paris Agreement.

• Collaborate closely with the private sector to

generate ideas and develop technologies that

will accelerate the transition towards sustainability.

• Participate actively in local networks (for example,

the WWF Alliances for Climate Action) that make

it possible to form local sustainable development

agendas.

• Collaborate with the public sector to codesign

public policies and legislation directed towards

sustainable development.

• Involve the Tec and EXATEC (Tec alumni) internal

community in the Sustainability efforts

Define institutional positioning regarding the

most relevant and important climate change

topics nationwide.

Provide climate consulting services for diverse

industrial sectors and offer short programs for

companies, thereby helping individuals and

organizations to understand this phenomenon

and the adjustments needed to transition to

sustainability.

Promote educational programs on climate change

for the community, related to the SDGs, circular

economy, recycling, education in sustainability,

among others.

 

https://tec.mx/sites/default/files/repositorio/sentido-humano/sostenibilidad/SustainabilityPlan2025.pdf


Does the institution have a published plan or plans that include measurable sustainability objectives that address sustainability in operations?:
Yes

A list or sample of the measurable sustainability objectives related to operations and the plan(s) in which they are published:
By 2025 Tecnologico de Monterrey has the following objectives:

80% of the energy consumed will come from

renewable sources.

20% reduction in energy consumption per

m2 (kWh/m2).

50% reduction in our greenhouse gas

emissions.

20% reduction in water consumption per m2

80% de plantas de tratamiento y reutilización

de agua en los campus Tec e instalaciones de

TecSalud.

Design an integrated waste management

strategy and implement it institution wide.

 


Does the institution have a published plan or plans that include measurable sustainability objectives that address diversity, equity, and inclusion; sustainable investment/finance; or wellbeing?:
Yes

A list or sample of the measurable sustainability objectives related to administration and the plan(s) in which they are published:
1. Leadership and entrepreneurship potential of students
2. Student life and citizen participation portfolio
3. Institutional prestige and satisfaction index
4. Inclusion and diversity index
5. Value created by innovation and entrepreneurship
of the ecosystem
6. Wellbeing, health and happiness of the Tec community
7. Institutional sustainability index
8. Adoption of lifelong education
9. Consulting impact for the transformation of cities
10. Raising philanthropic resources

https://tec.mx/en/2030vision

Does the institution have a published strategic plan or equivalent guiding document that includes sustainability at a high level? :
Yes

The institution’s highest guiding document (upload):
Website URL where the institution’s highest guiding document is publicly available:
Which of the following best describes the inclusion of sustainability in the highest guiding document?:
Major theme

The institution's sustainability plan (upload):
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Website URL where the institution's sustainability plan is publicly available:
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Does the institution have a formal statement in support of sustainability endorsed by its governing body?:
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The formal statement in support of sustainability:
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The institution’s definition of sustainability:
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Is the institution an endorser or signatory of the following?:
Yes or No
The Earth Charter ---
The Higher Education Sustainability Initiative (HESI) ---
ISCN-GULF Sustainable Campus Charter ---
Pan-Canadian Protocol for Sustainability ---
SDG Accord Yes
Second Nature’s Carbon Commitment (formerly known as the ACUPCC), Resilience Commitment, and/or integrated Climate Commitment Yes
The Talloires Declaration (TD) ---
UN Global Compact Yes
Other multi-dimensional sustainability commitments (please specify below) ---

A brief description of the institution’s formal sustainability commitments, including the specific initiatives selected above:
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Website URL where information about the institution’s sustainability planning efforts is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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