CLIMAN, Erasmus+

International internship of the ZUNU delegation at the Netherlands Business Academy

Within the framework of the Erasmus+ Project Key Action 107, an internship was held for representatives of the Western Ukrainian National University from May 29 to June 2, 2023: Oksana Koval, Head of the Delegation, Associate Professor of the Department of Psychology and Social Work, Director of the Educational and Research Institute of Communications of ZUNU; Oksana Koval, Coordinator of International Activities of the ERIC,  , Category I Specialist of the School of Negotiation and Mediation; Anastasia Martynevych, Director of the Educational and Research Institute of Innovation, Vasyl Brych, Director of the Educational and Research Center for Innovative Development and Training of the Educational and Research Institute of Innovation, Environmental Management and Infrastructure of ZUNU, Doctor of Economics, Professor – Olena Borysiak.

Professor Jan van Zwieten, Rector of the Netherlands Business Academy, President of the International Association of Mediators, coordinated the organization of the training program “Business Aspects of Climate Regulation in the EU” and the practice-oriented focus of the classes, which were held as part of the implementation of the CLIMAN ERASMUS+ project Synergy of educational, scientific, managerial and industrial components for climate management and climate change prevention, and a request to the European Agency for Education and Culture to officially join the project. The internship was joined by members of the international university consortium of the CLIMAN grant project from the University of Foggia (Italy), the University of Applied Sciences (Germany), Mykolas Romeris University (Lithuania), Turiba University (Latvia), and KROK University (Ukraine), Kharkiv National Automobile and Highway University (Ukraine), Lviv Polytechnic National University (Ukraine), Akaki Tsereteli State University (Georgia), Batumi State University named after Shota Rustaveli (Georgia). The main goal of the project is to develop communications and research on climate management to accelerate integration into the global climate market and implement global climate regulation requirements by implementing best European practices in climate change mitigation, adaptation, and mitigation.

The curriculum included activities related to attending and participating in trainings and workshops on the characteristics, challenges and policy framework for climate regulation in the European Union, the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive, case studies and activities of international investors, and company visits to study models and learn about their mechanisms for implementing sustainable development goals.

Olena Borysiak, Director of the Educational and Research Center for Innovative Development and Training of the Educational and Research Institute of Innovation, Nature Management and Infrastructure of ZUNU, conducted a training aimed at raising awareness of climate management, its integration into the energy sector and the use of renewable energy sources, in particular the cultivation of energy crops in Ukraine, “Climate management and  green energy transmission chain.”

All participants received certificates of international internship.

Thank you very much for inviting the staff of the Classical University of Ternopil to join the international professional community of the project “CLIMAN ERASMUS+ Synergy of educational, scientific, managerial and industrial components for climate management and climate change prevention” during the dissemination period.