Sustainability and responsibility
The overarching themes for Uniarts Helsinki’s responsibility actions are equality of all people, the role of art in society and ecological sustainability.
Strategy as the foundation of responsibility
Sustainability and responsibility are embedded in all activities of Uniarts Helsinki.
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Strategy 2021–2030
Our new strategy is based on the idea that art is part of a good life. It helps us build an equal and sustainable world.
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Work sustainably at Uniarts Helsinki
Read our tips for making sustainable decisions when working on campus, organising events and travelling!
Ecological sustainability
Uniarts Helsinki provides tools to discuss the ecological sustainability crisis through art and artistic thinking.
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Environmental impact of Uniarts Helsinki’s activities
The goals of Uniarts Helsinki’s environmental work include minimising negative environmental effects, developing the university community’s environmental competence and strengthening positive environmental impact.
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Uniarts Helsinki’s environmental programme
This environmental programme states the concrete measures that will help Uniarts Helsinki contribute to a more sustainable future.
Equality of people
Uniarts Helsinki strives to be a community characterised by its wellbeing, international appeal and lack of discrimination.
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Equality and non-discrimination
With our equality and non-discrimination work we are building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive (DEI) community. Members of the Uniarts Helsinki community must be allowed to be themselves and be respected as who they are.
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Uniarts Helsinki’s Code of conduct
With the help of the Code of Conduct, we make ensure that our work environment is safe, healthy and inspiring.
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Guidelines in cases of conflicts and inappropriate treatment (students.uniarts.fi)
What to do and who to contact if you experience inappropriate treatment.
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Accessibility at Uniarts Helsinki
Web accessibility refers to making the use of online services as easy as possible for as many different kinds of people as possible.
The role of art in society
Art and research build a foundation for the vitality and educated culture of the Finnish society. The arts and culture sectors also increase the pull of our country and its different regions and generate job opportunities.
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Reconstruction of the arts sector
The reconstruction programme supports the structural renewal, employment and impact growth of the arts sector through competence development, research and experimental activities.
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National visions for arts education 2030
The national vision projects for arts education explore what the future of Finnish arts education will be like on different educational levels.
Interviews on sustainability
Ask about sustainability
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Mia Seppälä
- Specialist, Personnel services, University of the Arts Helsinki
- +358407104366
- mia.seppala@uniarts.fi