A great experience in learning, working, trying out and presenting together After 18 intensive months, our G2VET project is coming to an end. As a project team, we would like to take you on a journey through our experiences, challenges and insights. Our aim was not only to understand sustainability as a concept, but also to find practical ways of […]
How Do You Build Sustainability in Your Organization?
This question may have popped up in your mind, how do you really make sustainability a concrete part of your organization. Sustainability is often embedded in an organization’s strategy. We often hear noble words about sustainability in ceremonial speeches, which is quite good, and better than there would be not even mention of it at all. But what about, if […]
We did it! – Committed Statement for Sustainability in VET at the G2VET Conference in Valladolid
The Location Our project partner, the Junta de Castilia y León (JCYL), the Consejería de Educación is located in the former monastery “Monasterio de Nuestra Señora del Prado” in Valladolid. For our conference, we were able to receive our guests in the “Sala de Fray Pio”. The splendour of this extraordinary venue alone provides participants with a unique and unforgettable […]
The G2VET project meets in Valladolid
Our learning journey nearing its conclusion – time to present our work Shortly before the end of the G2VET project, we are gathering today at our project partner and host, the Junta de Castilia y León, the General Directorate for Vocational Training in Valladolid, the capital of the Castilia y León region (Spain), for our final conference. In honour of […]
Sustainable event organization and sustainable travel
A major challenge for the project partners Preparations for the G2VET Multiplier Conference „Empowering Sustainable Futures” in Valladolid (ES) In addition to an exciting and engaging program, we as the organizers are committed to ensuring the event is run in a sustainable manner as much as possible. This involves considering not just the venue and event logistics, but also sustainable […]
Make your own #sustainabilitypromise and participate in our challenge!
Example has enormous power, as does sharing different ideas. That’s why we decided within our project to challenge you to tell us what your sustainability promise is! With the challenge, we want to encourage managers, developers, teachers, students, as well as various stakeholders to write their own act of sustainable development and responsibility. The more we say and talk about […]
We can also be fast!
We are already in the middle of planning our final conference It’s April and we’ve only just really got going. And yet we’ve already been in the middle of planning our final conference for four weeks. It will mark the final phase of our partnership and is set to be a highlight. The date, content, schedule and guest list have […]
EARTH HOUR – One hour for the climate and the planet
This year I’m joining in and turning off the lights from 20:30 – 21:30. This hour is a statement for the earth and climate protection. This is important to me and an hour spend with the family and good conversation is a small action that makes us feel good and is visible. I registered with WWF Germany’s Hour Bank and […]
Christmas time at last!
Follow our Advent Calendar Christmas time. For some it is the best time of the year. It’s a time full of lights, scents and flavours, thoughts about pleasant little gifts and time together. But the countdown to Christmas is supposed to be also a time of calm and reflection. We, the G2VET team, love both sides of the Christmas season. […]
The lunch challenge: What’s on my lunch plate?
A closer look over a lunch table with colleagues shows a great variety. Our packed lunches look as different as our tastes are different. They differ in terms of what’s inside, as well as how they are packed and transported. We start to compare and agree: there is a lot of potential here to talk about sustainable aspects of eating: […]
