Francesco Bortoluzzi

Work at ZHAW

Position

Head Sustainability Programs

Focus

Sustainable Development and Sustainability, Communications, International Relations, Transformation, Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Experience

• Head of Sustainability Programs, ZHAW
  ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences
  04 / 2020 - today
• Academic Relations Manager
  swissnex Boston / New York- Consulate of Switzerland
  09 / 2016 - 03 / 2020
• Program Manager for International Mobility Programs – International Relations & Study-Abroad Office
  USI Università della Svizzera italiana
  08 / 2015 - 06 / 2016

Education and Continuing education

Education

• MSc International Relations (with distiction)
  The University of Edinburgh
  09 / 2014 - 08 / 2015
• BSc Communications Sciences and Media Management
  USI - Università della Svizzera italiana
  09 / 2011 - 07 / 2014

Network

Membership of networks

• Swissnex Network Alumni
• ZKSD Zurich Knowledge Center for Sustainable Development (Founding Council Member 2020-)
• Winterthur Nachhaltig (Advisory Board Member 2021-)
• sustainability at swissuniversities Network (Vorstandsmitglied 2020-)
• Swiss Network for Sustainable Academic Travel (Member)

Social media

LinkedIn

Projects

• Farm to Table 2.0 - Wädenswil Edition / Co-project leader / ongoing
• Farm to Table in Toni Areal / Co-project leader / completed
• Climate emissions calculation for the ZHAW Green Impact Book: solution concept for the carbon footprint and implementation since 2017 / Team member / completed

Publications

Written conference contributions, peer-reviewed

Hartmann, C., Bortoluzzi, F., & Kühne, S. J. (2024). Serving up sustainability in the canteen : psychological evaluation of a culinary living lab in a university canteen. 28th International Conference Association People-Environment Studies, Barcelona, Spain, 2-5 July 2024.

Other publications

• Götz, M., Keller, R., Bradford, S., Linpinsel, M., Bortoluzzi, F., & Stucki, M. (2024). Klima-Emissionsberechnung für das Green Impact Book der ZHAW : Lösungskonzept für die Klimabilanz und Anwendung auf die Jahre 2017 - 2022. ZHAW Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften. https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-31539
• Bortoluzzi, F., Kühne, S. J., Müller, C., Hartmann, C., Wanner, S., Krohn, M., Zindel, K., Giordano, M., Dadashzhadeh Ghasabeh, B., Tinnirello, M., Voser, M., & Rotschi, N. (2024). Forschungsbericht FARM TO TABLE : saisonal, regional, nachhaltig - kulinarisches Forschungsprojekt. ZHdK Zürcher Hochschule der Künste. https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-30831
• Baumann, N., Honetschläger, N., Treichler Bratschi, R., & Vögeli, M. (2023). Erarbeitung von Massnahmen und Kennzahlen zum Ziel 8 des Green Impact Book : die ZHAW steigert die ökologisch bewirtschafteten Grün- und Dachflächen (F. Bortoluzzi & M. Linpinsel, eds.). ZHAW Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften. https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-27342
• Spirig, C., Drossaart van Dusseldorp, S., & Anet, J. (2022). Overview of the impact of aviation on climate change and how this should be considered for air travel at ZHAW (F. Bortoluzzi, Ed.). ZHAW Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften. https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-25769

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