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David Padrón, professor at the University of La Laguna (ULL), is vice president of the Spanish Network for Sustainable Development.

Friday February 7, 2025 - 11:44 CET

The Spanish Network for Sustainable Development It has renewed the composition of its Board of Directors and its Advisory Council. Among its appointments, the appointment of a professor from the University of La Laguna stands out. David Padrón Marrero as second vice president.

This organization, which brings together universities, public administrations, businesses, and civil society, plays a fundamental role in strengthening strategic alliances for sustainable development in our country. Its main objective is to support the dissemination and implementation of the 2030 Agenda and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Spain.

The newly formed Board of Directors will be led by Estíbaliz Sáez de Cámara, PhD in Environmental Engineering from the University of the Basque Country. Javier Benayas, Professor of Ecology at the Autonomous University of Madrid, will serve as Secretary, and Alfons Martinell, retired Professor from the University of Girona, will hold the position of First Vice President.

David Padrón is a tenured lecturer in the Department of Applied Economics at the University of La Laguna and a researcher at the Center for Studies on Social Inequality and Governance. He is also a member of the Expert Committee for the Canary Islands Agenda 2030 and has conducted extensive research on the 2030 Agenda and the localization of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

He was Director General of Research and Coordination of Sustainable Development for the Government of the Canary Islands, promoting the Canary Islands Agenda 2030 and is currently a member of the Canary Islands Council for Sustainable Development.


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