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Sustainable Campus
(AFU-7)
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Program Description
The university is the cornerstone for societal development in various life aspects and its implications, as well as the development of the environment due to the significant and important role these institutions play in sustainable development. The Sustainable Campus project is one of the important projects that achieve the three objectives of social, environmental, and economic sustainable development. It realizes a comprehensive vision of long-term sustainable development (at the student, faculty, and campus levels) based on simple principles achievable in short time frames and extending to the university's five and ten-year plans to achieve the higher goals of sustainable development.
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Target Audience
1) Students.
2) Faculty members.
3) University staff and affiliates.
4) Engineering disciplines.
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Project Objectives
1) Achieve a better environmentally, socially, and economically sustainable university environment.
2) Create an exemplary model that stimulates community awareness and culture within the university environment by applying the principles of sustainable development on campus.
3) Reduce energy consumption and decrease the production of environmentally harmful waste.
4) Initiate the transition towards green and clean energies within the campus.
5) Develop curricula and raise awareness among students and faculty about sustainable futures.