The ESG4PMChange project was presented to graduate students at the Independent Study of Hotel Management and Gastronomy, University of Split – Makarska Campus. The event was organized by UNIST as part of the course Crisis Management in the Hospitality Industry.
The presentation aimed to introduce students to the objectives and scope of the ESG4PMChange project, while raising awareness about the importance of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles in contemporary project management. Particular emphasis was placed on connecting ESG concepts with crisis management challenges in the hospitality sector.
During the session, students were introduced to the fundamental principles of ESG standards and their growing relevance for managing complex projects in tourism and hospitality environments. The presentation highlighted how sustainability-oriented project management can support organizational resilience, risk mitigation, and responsible decision-making in times of crisis.
The participants were second-year graduate students enrolled in the Hospitality and Gastronomy Master’s programme. Students demonstrated strong interest in the practical application of ESG principles, particularly in relation to real-world challenges faced by hospitality organizations.
