| Overall Rating | Silver |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 52.70 |
| Liaison | Diana Peláez |
| Submission Date | Nov. 4, 2024 |
Tecnológico de Monterrey – Campus San Luis Potosi
EN-5: Civic Engagement
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
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8.00 / 8.00 |
5.1 Percentage of students that participate in civic engagement programs
Narrative and/or website URL providing an overview of the institution’s civic engagement programs for students:
Tec de Monterrey has a robust Volunteer program. We provide the organizational structure to bridge the need for volunteers from initiatives working to answer to social and environmental challenges and people from our institution that want to help with that task.
https://tec.mx/en/social-responsibility
https://tec.mx/en/social-responsibility/experiences-i-humanistic-outlook
Percentage of students that participate in community service and/or other civic engagement programs:
Approach used to determine the percentage of students that participate in civic engagement programs:
Narrative outlining how student participation in civic engagement programs was determined:
The social responsibility department is part of the students experience during their career, it is a must to complete a social responsability program to graduate.
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5.2 Employee community service program
Narrative and/or website URL providing an overview of the institution’s programs to support employee community service:
Tec de Monterrey has a robust Volunteer program. We provide the organizational structure to bridge the need for volunteers from initiatives working to answer to social and environmental challenges and people from our institution that want to help with that task. In 2023, our catalog consisted of more than 40 volunteer opportunities with partners from organizations (governmental and non-governmental) that work in alignment with the SDGs, mainly relating to: quality education, zero hunger, reduced inequalities, health and wellbeing and environmental protection and climate action.
https://tec.mx/es/florecimiento-humano/voluntariado-tec
Does the institution support employee volunteering during regular work hours?:
Narrative and/or website URL providing an overview of the institution’s support for community volunteering during regular work hours:
During the year, there's several employee volunteering days, that are organized during regular working hours.
Here's the 2023 report https://tec.mx/sites/default/files/repositorio/sentido-humano/voluntariado/Resultados2023VoluntariadoTec_sep24.pdf
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5.3 Support for public policies to advance sustainability
Narrative outlining how individuals affiliated with the institution have helped develop local or regional public policies that address sustainability challenges:
Tec de Monterrey published a book that assembles the work of 16 experts on the SDGs and current Federal Legislation on the matter. Information on SDG 1 starts on page 29 - 71.
Narrative outlining how individuals affiliated with the institution have helped develop national or international public policies that address sustainability challenges:
Has the institution advocated for public policies to advance sustainability during the previous three years?:
Narrative and/or website URL providing an overview of the institution’s advocacy for public policies to advance sustainability:
- Tec de Monterrey published a book that assembles the work of 16 experts on the SDGs and current Federal Legislation on the matter. Information on SDG 1 starts on page 29 - 71.
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Tec de Monterrey has provisional observer status for the UNFCCC Conference of the Parties. Since 2021, Tec de Monterrey has had a delegation going to Climate COP.
In 2022, a delegation of 7 people, including leadership team, faculty and a student, attended COP27 in Sharm El-Sheikh to push for greater global climate action ambition and to enhance university leadership for climate action. Tec participated in side event with universities' networks and attended the Alliances for Climate Action Strategic Session.
In 2023, Tec de Monterrey participated in the first Higher Education Pavilion at COP28. -
National Council on the Agenda 2030 (Consejo Nacional Agenda 2030): Since 2019, Tec de Monterrey and UNAM represent the Academic Sector in the meetings of the National Council. AIs of july 2024, Tec de Monterrey renewed its participation at the Council's working Committee on Follw-up and Evaluation, for a period of 2 more years. Previosly, Tec has actively participated in the Council's working committees and lead collaborative projects, such as the Academic Report which accompanied Mexico's Third Voluntary National Report to the UN on the implementation of the Agenda 2030, (2021), and other initiatives like the Legislative Strategy 2030 and Solutions 2030 for Sustainable Local Development.
Documentary evidence of the institution’s advocacy for public policies to advance sustainability:
Online resource that provides evidence of the institution’s advocacy for public policies to advance sustainability:
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