Católica Sustainability Week: highlights for today and tomorrow's activities

Católica University Sustainability Week continues with a diverse program across its four campuses, integrating sustainability, well-being, creativity, and citizenship.

At Católica's headquarters in Lisbon, SDG Meetings 2025 will be held, along with a debate on healthy dating, talks with sustainability leaders, and the Generation Ocean panel, which addresses marine protection and ESG actions.

At the Porto Campus, the agenda includes workplace exercise, the inauguration of the Student Garden, a charity walk, workshops on academic burnout and textile upcycling, as well as a masterclass with filmmaker Lina Soualem.

At the Braga Campus, the Integral Ecology in Action conference promotes reflection on integral ecology, bringing together scientific, ethical, and spiritual dimensions.

The Viseu Campus will also host dyslexia screenings and the Creative Forest workshop, which combines sustainability and creativity.

Over the coming days, Sustainability Week will continue to bring innovative and participatory initiatives, reinforcing Católica's commitment to comprehensive education, community well-being, and social responsibility.

 SEE THE PROGRAMME HERE

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