Post on 14-Apr-2017
Campus Sustainability
SOCIAL
Didac Ferrer Balas 2016 PoliTo Sustainability Week
Energy Circular economyMobilityBiodiversityGender equalityInclusion & accessibility
Outreach & Social interactionA
Research B EducationC
OperationsD
Energy saving
Resilience responsesEnergy consumption evolution at UPC
4M€
But, how? No extra resources...
Open data + collaboration + shared goal
Livinglab + transdisciplinarity
+
The campus is our lab
2002. Laboratori Real (on one campus)
2004. Energy audits with students (30 buildings)
2008. PhD energy consumption factors on public buildings1/3 building structure1/3 systems1/3 management and use
2009-2010. Real experimentation (2 buildings), Master thesis
“orphan buildings”
“Living buildings”
Livinglab + transdisciplinarity
Open data + collaboration + shared goal
Open data + collaboration + shared goal
But...where are
people here?
1) Could collaboration culture be a key factor to improve the University sustainability?
2) Is it possible to create space for a collaborative ECOsystem within/beside the system, but with different rules & purposes?
New questions...
The world has problems, the university departaments…
OPERATE CHANGE
“If everyone has to think outside the box, maybe it is the box that needs fixing.”
Malcolm Gladwell
1.400 adm. staff
In 2024, working in collaborative teams trabajo en equipos colaborativos Will be normal at UPC
Motivate people Share Knowledge Win flexibility
Discover talent Improve UPC
“PBL” for staff
We learnto collaborate...
... BY COLLABORATING
YOU PUT WE PUT WE ALL WIN
...projects are chosen by the community with a participatary system
Network of people that wanted to get involved
Generate knowledge
Learn to collaborate
Change the UPC mood
15 collaborative Nexus24 projects
StEng
ViaComBdC
BdT
FunQMail2T
Many users affected
MeetUPC
PhotosMkm0
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InnDoc CampusLab
Landing
ServViusPatro
Few usersaffected
Multiple perspectives
neededCOMPLEX
PROBLEMS
Specialists needed
TECHNICAL PROBLEMS
10
1000
100
10000
COMPLEX
SIMPLE
COMPLICATED
UNNECESSARY
Implemented
Not implement
ed
In developm
ent
ORPHAN
TRANSFORMATIVE
Training on collaboration methods
Development of their project
22h
30h
Each team has a facilitator...
...and a “godfather” who opens doors
Video Sesión. Cohesión
Video Sesión. Prototipaje
Principle zeroPeople and their
aspirations
It is only possible to progress towards a Sustainable University by creating a strong collaboration culture and a new organisational ecosystem for change & innovation.