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Working every day to achieve a more sustainable campus.
This is the objective of the agreement signed between the Catholic University of Murcia and the Spanish company Composites de Levante, which will allow the school to have an electric bike on campus, with which promote sustainable mobility in it.
Ana Villa Domingo, Composites de Levante, said that in addition, the use of this new technology on campus will help to encourage students to use more sustainable transport to move.
"This is a bike that does not spend, does not pollute and makes no noise", he noted.
For his part, Professor in the area of ​​electrical engineering and energy Degree in Telecommunication Systems, Teodoro García, highlighted the advantages of the use of electric bikes, for the benefits of the environment and for self consumer.
"A kilometer driven electric vehicle represents a cost of 3 cents per kilometer, while a conventional vehicle tour involves 13 cents," said, and added that therefore making this bet UCAM, introducing electric transport, helps people see that is a reality.
Sustainable Campus
The UCAM is promoting, through ucamenverde project initiatives to not only position the University as a sustainable campus, but also train professionals who know the importance of preserving the environment.
The conclusion of the contest micro short-circuits 'The Firefly Fused' who will raise awareness about the consequences of not caring for and respecting the environment around us;
energy audits that teach thereby save energy and conserve the environment;
planting trees to reforest allow;
research based on the development of environmentally friendly vehicles or the implementation of a demonstrator energy efficiency are some of the initiatives that are working the UCAM.
Source: UCAM
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