CEFET/RJ’s contributions to society: Monitoring sustainable practices with Brazilian sustainable logistics management plan

Abstract

The criteria and requirements for the elaboration of the Sustainable Logistics Management Plan (PLS) have been incorporated into three dimensions of educational process - research, teaching and extension - of Cefet/RJ, as a planning tool for new actions, within its objectives and responsibilities. actions, goals, deadlines and monitoring and evaluation mechanisms, thus contributing to the establishment of sustainability practices and expenses rationalization. The objective of this project is to monitor sustainable initiatives adopted by Cefet/RJ, a Brazilian Higher Education Institution (HEI), which are aligned with PLS axes: Consumption of natural resources (water), waste management and sustainable procurement based on a qualitative, applied, descriptive and documentary research. In addition to understanding how this HEI has been seeking to meet its sustainable goals. It is from the realization of current practices and follow-up, it can be concluded that Cefet/RJ follows the path towards sustainability, thus representing the desired new institutional culture model and can be analyzed as an example to other universities.