Sustainability

Sustainability Committee

In 2025, the National Institute of Public Health ( Universidad ORT Uruguay ) established the Sustainability Committee with the goal of strengthening and coordinating institutional initiatives related to sustainable development, integrating environmental, social, and economic dimensions in line with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

  • Objectives of the Sustainability Committee of the Universidad ORT Uruguay

    Objectives and Responsibilities

    The committee's mission is to promote the cross-cutting integration of sustainability into education, research, outreach, and university administration.

    His main responsibilities include promoting the integration of these concepts into undergraduate and graduate curricula, fostering interdisciplinary projects, coordinating initiatives among schools and institutes, and encouraging participation by the university community.

    In addition, the committee guides the development and implementation of sustainability initiatives, monitors progress, and helps communicate the results.