Climate Change Data

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Education
• Social Responsibility
• Environmental Sustainability
• Economic Viability

Environmental Achievements

• Investments in energy efficiency to reduce consumption and environmental impact
• Implementation of 'Recreos Residuos Cero' project to reduce waste
• Partnership with Combi Catering for a sustainable catering service using local, organic, and seasonal food
• Participation in 'Bosque de los Zaragozanos' project for tree planting

Social Achievements

• Implementation of various programs promoting emotional education, study techniques, and personal development for students
• Organization of volunteering activities for students, including fundraising for various charities
• Implementation of a 'Plan de Igualdad' (Equality Plan)
• Continuous teacher training programs focusing on innovative teaching methodologies and technology integration
• Support for students with learning difficulties through individualized attention and collaboration with teachers

Governance Achievements

• Annual audits of financial statements and ISO 9001 quality management system
• Transparent governance structure with clearly defined roles and responsibilities
• Active stakeholder engagement through various channels (surveys, focus groups, etc.)
• Adherence to the XI Convenio Colectivo Nacional de Centros de enseñanza privada and a company agreement improving employee conditions

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Limited economic resources and dependence on parental contributions
• Difficulty in finding qualified teachers proficient in German
• Competition from public and private bilingual schools
• Economic crisis potentially reducing the number of families able to afford private education

Mitigation Strategies

• Prudent financial management and controlled increase in member contributions
• Continuous efforts to attract and retain qualified teachers through competitive salaries and benefits
• Focus on excellence in education and language instruction to maintain a competitive edge
• Strategic planning and marketing to ensure long-term economic viability

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Annual evaluation of suppliers based on service, economic, and quality criteria, including social criteria.

Responsible Procurement

• Selection of suppliers based on independence, quality of service, and social responsibility
• Preference for suppliers with ISO 9001 certification or RSA seal

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI Essential

Certifications: ISO 9001

UN Sustainable Development Goals

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4
• 12
• 13
• 16

The school's initiatives contribute to these SDGs through various programs and activities related to poverty reduction, hunger eradication, health and well-being, quality education, sustainable consumption and production, climate action, and peace, justice, and strong institutions.

Awards & Recognition

• ISO 9001 certification (2011)
• RSA Seal (2018)
• Goethe-Institut examination center
• Cambridge English examination center
• Erasmus+ program participant
• Educa Eco network member