...Sunet Grobler; Wietske Boon; Marisa Verster Purpose This paper aims to explore the synthesis of transformative learning ( TL ) with curricular nuances and autonomy-supportive learning to develop sustainability mindsets in higher education institutions (HEIs), particularly in teacher education...

...Paulo Guilherme Fuchs; Lucas Veiga Ávila; Luciana Londero Brandli; Ana Regina de Aguiar Dutra; José Baltazar Salgueirinho Osório de Andrade Guerra Purpose This study aims to propose a governance model for sustainable development ( SD ) in higher education institutions (HEIs). Design/methodology...

... in higher education institutions (HEIs). In 2015, the UN adopted the SDGs in the context of the 2030 Agenda. Target 4.7 focuses on quality education, highlighting its importance in training people to face complex environmental, social and economic challenges for a more sustainable future. Students...

...Stephen T. Homer; Wai Chuen Poon; Su-Ann Ng Purpose This study aims to develop and validate a student-led measurement instrument for assessing sustainability in higher education institutions (HEIs), using a socio-technical systems ( STS ) theory lens. The research addresses the gap in normative...

... aims to emphasize the significance of integrating sustainable development (SD) content into higher education institutions (HEIs) curricula. The focus is on identifying areas of research demand related to SD in teaching and learning programmes. Design/methodology/approach This study uses...

...Walter Leal Filho; Baba Libasse Sow; Ana Paula Perlin; Marcellus Forh Mbah; Cristina Amaro da Costa; Fardous Mohammad Safiul Azam; Maria Alzira Pimenta Dinis Purpose This study aims to identify and describe the nature of higher education institutions’ (HEIs) engagement with climate change (CC...

... rights only Sustainable development Higher education institutions (HEIs) QualEnv Consortium Education for sustainability Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Higher education institutions (HEIs) are essential for promoting sustainability, particularly concerning education...

.... In this context, Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) are also explicitly asked to respond to the various SDGs (Serafini et al., 2022). In the pursuit of SD, HEIs play a strategic role across multiple dimensions encompassing education, research, outreach and management, as highlighted by Bhowmik et...

...Anelise Leal Vieira Cubas; Ana Paula Provin; Ana Regina de Aguiar Dutra; José Baltazar Salgueirinho Osório de Andrade Guerra; Clarissa Carneiro Mussi Purpose Higher education institutions (HEIs) have a pivotal role in global sustainable development. The purpose of this study is to assess...

...Walter Leal Filho; Maria Alzira Pimenta Dinis; Maria F. Morales; María Semitiel-García; Pedro Noguera-Méndez; Salvador Ruiz de Maya; María-del-Carmen Alarcón-del-Amo; Nuria Esteban-Lloret; María Pemartín Purpose Higher education institutions (HEIs) offer courses and programmes focusing...

... 2021 03 12 2021 06 12 2021 11 03 2022 08 04 2022 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2020 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Sustainable campus Higher education institutions (HEIs) Energy management IoT Energy efficiency Sustainable...

... competencies for sustainability. University social responsibility (USR) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Higher education institutions (HEIs) Work-integrated Learning (WIL) This study aims to understand better the student awareness and knowledge on how the Sustainable Development Goals...

... 4 (SDG 4). The aim of this paper is to establish stakeholder perceptions on the role of higher education institutions (HEIs) in the development and implementation of sustainable community engagement (CE) projects geared towards the acceleration of SDG 4. A qualitative methodology was adopted...

... Publishing Limited 2018 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only The purpose of this study is to improve the understanding of stakeholder engagement in the context of sustainability reporting (SR) for higher education institutions (HEIs), together with the materiality principle...

..., University of the Aegean, Mytilene, Greece. Nikoleta Jones is the corresponding author and can be contacted at: jones@env.aegean.gr © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2013 Higher education institutions (HEIs) Environmental management Social capital Trust Greece It has been brought...