In this project, Pannon EGTC takes on the role of project leader, while its partners are six universities from Europe: University of Pécs - Pécs, Hungary; Masaryk University - Brno, Czech Republic; J. Selye University - Komárno, Slovakia; Jagiellonian University - Kraków, Poland; University of Sarajevo - Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina; and the University of Montenegro - Podgorica, Montenegro.

On October 18, the partners held an online professional meeting. The Deputy Director of Pannon EGTC, dr. Judit Füzér, and the project manager of the project, dr. Tímea Csetnek, represented Pannon EGTC at the online event. During the meeting, representatives of Pannon EGTC informed the partners about the general rules and procedures regarding the implementation of the project. Information on accounting and budgeting was presented, and the Partnership Agreement developed for the implementation of the project was also introduced to the partners. The participants discussed the professional activities of the project and began developing a common methodology related to the professional document titled “Situation analysis on the status quo of universities as green institutions.” The partners agreed during the meeting that the first version of the professional document will be completed by December 9, 2024, at the latest.

Pannon ETT and the University of Pécs have started organizing the preparation of the Kick-off meeting event, which will be held on December 12-13, with two experts from each partner participating. The professional meeting will take place in Pécs.

Information about the project:

Project title: “Accelerating and Enhancing Green Transition: collaboration of universities in climate adaptation”

Application identification number: 22420082

Total amount of support: 45,985 Euros

Supporting organization: Visegrad Fund (https://www.visegradfund.org/ )