Vision
To
become an internationally and regionally recognized center for environmental sustainability
research, services and consultation.
Mission
To participate
in the national and international efforts towards achieving sustainable
development by preserving the environment and its natural resources against
improper use/overuse and pollution in an integrated manner that takes into
consideration economic growth and other factors through education, research and
services.
Goals
- Preserve and enhance the
natural landscape of the university-owned ecosystems to improve the
quality of life on campus.
- Strengthen JUST leadership in
the creation of new knowledge and solving real-world problems related to
sustainability.
- Strengthen JUST leadership in
innovative educational experiences that foster and promote a culture of
sustainability within the JUST and broader community.
- Procure goods and services in
ways that maximize efficiency and effectiveness while minimizing social,
environmental, and other risks.
- Stimulate a culture of health,
wellness, and sustainability that meets the physical and mental health
needs of our students, faculty, and staff.
- Achieve a highly
energy-efficient campus with ambition to become a net-zero CO2 emissions
campus.
- Promote a university-wide
culture that strives for waste prevention and minimization by adopting the
principles of circular economy.
- Establish a model campus with
multiple water supply alternatives and implementation of efficient water
use technologies.
- Transform into a model campus
for wastewater reuse in agriculture.
