The Jagiellonian University in Kraków is the oldest higher education institution in Poland and one of the oldest in Europe. In recent years the studies related to environmental protection and sustainable development are one of the most important directions of its developments. Scientific research related to waste management includes application of chemical and physical methods for purification of waste gases and wastewater using catalytic, photocatalytic, adsorption and thermal technologies as well as segregation of recycling of plastic wastes. Besides, JU has a lot of experience in ERASMUS+ projects with European and Asian partners.
The main tasks of JU for GREENUS relate to the contribution of the elaboration of the final version of the syllabi and help partners in the elaboration of equipment final list; the elaboration of didactic material; the delivery of some lectures, preparation of training and organization of technical visits for the hosted Master and PhD students; identification of companies for the delivery of the trainings and workshops; JU will also host 2-3 PhD students.