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Taking care of our environment and moving towards a more sustainable future requires understanding the challenges, listening to people and working together to find solutions.<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t

At Science For Change, we combine science, technology and citizen participation to better understand environmental challenges and provide valuable insights to support decision-making. We take a holistic approach to sustainability, considering the environment, people and the unique characteristics of each territory.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n

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How do we approach sustainability at Science For Change?<\/h2>\n\t\t
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Sustainability goes far beyond protecting the environment. It also means considering people's well-being, the responsible use of resources and how organisations make decisions.<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Integrating ESG criteria (environmental, social, economic and governance)<\/strong> helps organisations manage their resources more effectively, anticipate potential risks and strengthen their commitment to society. It also supports their adaptation to European sustainability regulations<\/strong>, such as the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), which applies to certain companies.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t

At Science For Change, we combine scientific knowledge, technology and citizen participation<\/strong> to help organisations better understand their impacts, listen to people's needs and make more responsible and sustainable decisions.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n

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What areas do we have experience in?<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Sustainability <\/strong>is present in many aspects of our daily lives, from the air we breathe to how we use resources and adapt to climate change<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t

At Science For Change, we have worked across different areas, applying our expertise to the challenges and needs of diverse territories.<\/p>\n\t\t

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Environmental and Territorial Monitoring<\/h3>\n\t\t\n<\/span>\n
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Understanding our environment is the first step towards improving it.<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Did you know that citizens' observations can help us better understand environmental pollution? We combine technology, data analysis and citizen participation to study factors such as odours, noise and air quality<\/strong>, generating valuable information to support decision-making.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Some projects we have been involved in:<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t

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D-NOSES<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Local residents record odour episodes to study odour pollution in their surroundings.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\tView D-NOSES\n<\/a>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n

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OdourCollect<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t

An app collects odour perceptions from people living in the area.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\tView OdourCollect\n<\/a>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n

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SoundCollect<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Citizens help identify quiet areas and characterise their acoustic environment.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\tView SoundCollect\n<\/a>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n

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AMUSENS<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Gas sensors to monitor pollutants in the environment and workplaces.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\tView AMUSENS\n<\/a>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/details>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t

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Resource Management and Circular Economy<\/h3>\n\t\t\n<\/span>\n
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Making better use of resources to reduce our environmental impact.<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Many of the materials we discard can have a second life. We work on initiatives related to waste prevention and management, the circular economy and sustainable water use<\/strong>, exploring new ways to make better use of resources and move towards more responsible production and consumption models.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t

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HOOP<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Cities explore ways to recover resources from urban biowaste and wastewater.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\tView HOOP\n<\/a>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n

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TRANSFORM<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Citizens take part in regional research and innovation decisions.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\tView TRANSFORM\n<\/a>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/details>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t

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Ecological Transition and Climate Action<\/h3>\n\t\t\n<\/span>\n
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Adapting to change and moving towards a more sustainable future.<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Climate change and the transformation of our territories bring new challenges. From biodiversity protection and sustainable food systems<\/strong> to mobility, housing and urban planning, we explore new ways to reduce our environmental impact and adapt to the needs of each environment.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Some projects we have been involved in:<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t

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CERBERUS<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Early pest detection helps guide crop treatments.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\tView CERBERUS\n<\/a>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n

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The project studies food practices and tests changes in habits with citizens.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\tView SPOON\n<\/a>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/details>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n

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Throughout our journey, we have collaborated with public and private organisations at local, national and international levels, addressing sustainability challenges across different sectors and territories.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n

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Monitorizaci\u00f3n ambiental y territorial<\/h3>\n\t\t\n<\/span>\n
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Conocer nuestro entorno es el primer paso para mejorarlo.<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t

\u00bfSab\u00edas que las observaciones de la ciudadan\u00eda pueden ayudarnos a entender mejor la contaminaci\u00f3n ambiental? Combinamos tecnolog\u00eda, an\u00e1lisis de datos y participaci\u00f3n ciudadana para estudiar factores como los olores, el ruido o la calidad del aire<\/strong>, y generar informaci\u00f3n \u00fatil para tomar decisiones.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Algunos proyectos en los que hemos participado:<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t

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D-NOSES<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Los vecinos registran episodios de olor para estudiar la contaminaci\u00f3n odor\u00edfera de su entorno.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\tVer D-NOSES\n<\/a>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n

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Una aplicaci\u00f3n recoge las percepciones de olor de quienes viven en el territorio.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\tVer OdourCollect\n<\/a>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n

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La ciudadan\u00eda ayuda a localizar zonas tranquilas y a caracterizar su ambiente ac\u00fastico.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\tVer SoundCollect\n<\/a>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n

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Sensores de gas para monitorizar contaminantes en el entorno y en espacios de trabajo.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\tVer AMUSENS\n<\/a>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/details>\n

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Do you have a sustainability challenge?<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Let's explore how to tackle it together!<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\tContact us\n<\/a>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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