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UP Guadalajara and Bosques Urbanos sign partnership agreement for sustainability and community well-being

Zapopan, Jalisco; November 20, 2025.—The Universidad Panamericana Guadalajara campus and the Metropolitan Agency for Urban Forests ( AMBU) signed a collaboration agreement to strengthen joint initiatives focused on environmental protection and sustainable development.

This partnership encourages students, faculty, and staff to actively participate in environmental projects that reinforce the university community’s social and environmental commitment.

AMBU is an intermunicipal public agency that coordinates policies, projects, and initiatives for the conservation, restoration, and management of green spaces in the Guadalajara Metropolitan Area. Its work aims to improve air quality, protect urban biodiversity, and encourage citizen participation in the creation of more sustainable cities.

Commitment to the environment and future generations

The dean of the Guadalajara campus, Dr. Abraham Mendoza, emphasized that this agreement reflects the institution’s commitment to the community and the planet: “Being committed to the community is something that challenges us every day to ask ourselves what more we can do […] It motivates all of us here to get up every day and work, knowing that we want to leave something better for future generations,” he said.

In this way, the University is committed to the future by working to maintain and improve living conditions for everyone. This approach also encourages a more contemplative view of the world, recognizing nature as a gift and not merely a resource. 

For his part, Jesús Alejandro Félix, AMBU’s general manager, emphasized the importance of collaboration between institutions to achieve a real impact:“Together, we are much stronger. It is essential to have a spiritual vision of the ecosystem to get where we want to go,” said Jesús Alejandro Félix.

Education and Sustainability: A Powerful Partnership

Through this partnership, the Universidad Panamericana programs that support reforestation, the maintenance of green spaces, and environmental education, reaffirming its role as an agent of social change.

The initiative aims to strengthen the sense of community, create opportunities for mutual learning, and promote a more conscious and sustainable campus culture.

In this way, the Universidad Panamericana its commitment to sustainability, social responsibility, and the well-rounded education of its students, contributing to the creation of a greener and more humane environment.

Learn more about the sustainable initiatives at Universidad Panamericana : https://www.up.edu.mx/sostenibilidad/