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The World Environmental Day, June 5, will be celebrated together in Varaždin this year by the University of Zagreb: Faculty of Geotechnical Engineering, Faculty of Textile Technology and Faculty of Organization and Informatics. The event will take place on June 4 and 5, 2024 at the Ivan Pavao II Promenade, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

We are extremely honored to have opportunity to invite all interested students and employees to an invited lecture held by Chris MeGrew, Ph.D., director of the Center for Global Engagement at Indiana State University, IN, USA. The lecture will be held on Wednesday, May 15 at 2:00 P.M., in Room 6 (FOI 1). The topic is Diversity and power relations in a state university.

On Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at 2:00 PM, during the lecture on Entrepreneurial Venture as part of the Entrepreneurship Economics course, guest lecturer Tomo Hunjak, ESG Manager of the Vindija Group, will deliver a lecture. Vindija has been conducting its business operations for years under the sustainability philosophy often referred to as the common denominator of the ESG framework (Environmental, Social, and Governance framework). The topic of the lecture is 'Directive on Corporate Sustainability Reporting'.

The regional tree planting action called "Zelena ReGeneracija" was held for the second year in a row from March 18 to 22 and brings together young people, colleges and companies from the entire region, with the aim of working together to preserve our planet Earth and create a cleaner future. By planting a tree in the yard in front of the FOI 2 building in Varaždin, FOI students from the Student Union joined in the action again this year, showing care for the environment and awareness of the importance of promoting it.