Desde a implementação dos sistemas de gestão da qualidade pelas normas da série ISO 9000, com grande dinamização iniciada na década de 1990, que novas funções relacionadas com sistemas de gestão têm aparecido nas organizações: “Gestor da Qualidade”, “Auditor da Qualidade”, e outras. A evolução da legislação e também da normalização de outras temáticas, nomeadamente da Gestão Ambiental, Gestão da Segurança e Saú...
Networks are an important mechanism for systemic change towards sustainability in higher education institutions. In Portugal there is no formal law or regulation at governmental level pressuring for this change. Also, there was a need for action and a lack of collaboration between the Portuguese higher education community to allow an advanced sustainability implementation in higher education institutions. This ...
The Sustainable Food Production and Consumption Working Group of the Sustainable Campus Network (RCS) participated, in 2020/21, in a survey of Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) in Portugal. One of the sections of this survey aimed to better understand what is happening in HEIs in terms of the food service sustainability. Food Production and Consumption is a critical theme for sustainability and has a very hi...