Sustainable Sapienza with RUS - Network of Universities for Sustainable Development
The RUS - Network of Universities for Sustainable Development is a coordination initiative between Italian universities commited to orienting their institutional activities towards integrated sustainability objectives and to actively participate in the achievement of the Network's institutional aims, in full agreement with the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
The coordinator for RUS activities is Livio de Santoli, Rector's delegate for Building and Energy Policies.
Education for sustainability
Rus is also active in promoting sustainability training. Sapienza organises courses open to all students, interested citizens and companies.
RUS Working Groups
Sapienza University has created several working groups aimed at following our University's initiatives. Student Reps of the Academic Senate and the Board of Directors are part of these groups which are open to the whole Sapienza community.
WG Energy
Members: Livio de Santoli, Mauro Sarrica, Giuseppe Piras, Federico Lettina
WG Inclusion and Social Justice
Members: Elena Ambrosetti, Maurizio Marceca, Antonio Mussino,Mariella Nocenzi (coordinator),Giuseppe Ricotta, Donatella Strangio, Graziella Gaglione, Chiara Buonopera, Matilde Santarelli
WG Mobility
Members: Luca Persia, Fabio Massimo Frattale Mascioli
WG Waste
Members: Giuseppe Bonifazi, Silvia Serranti, Adriana Sferra, Raffaella Pomi
The Waste working group prepared a questionnaire addressed to the whole Sapienza community on the management of old mobile phones and laptops. Questionnaire
WG Climate Change
Members: Bruno Mazzara, Francesco Cioffi, Fausto Manes
WG Education
Members: Fausto Manes, Gianluca Senatore, Mariella Nocenzi, Michela Chiadroni
WG Food
Members: Francesco Zecca, Michela Chiadroni, Cesare Manetti, Lorenzo Donini