UTM Campus Sustainability Policy 2010
Our sustainability policies are inline with the UTMCS office policies.
“The policy shall ensure that UTM functions as a Sustainable Campus Community through responsible and optimized resource management; innovative environmental and ecosystem management; efficient energy management and leadership commitment and campus-wide participation.”
The detailed policy that emphasizes on the three main topics;
| Topics | Detail Policy | Characteristics |
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Resource consumption |
Enhancing sustainable consumption of available resources |
Consumption |
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Minimizing waste and pollution |
Consumption – Resource |
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Introducing more local flora and fauna |
Resource |
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Maintaining a healthy balance between developed and green areas |
Physical |
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Augmenting the conservation of wetland features |
Physical |
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Promoting low-carbon practices. |
Social – Economic – Physical |
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Adopting green building and infrastructure design. |
Physical |
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Eliminating non-biodegradable food and beverage packaging. |
Consumption |
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Economic |
Optimizing university assets and sustainable business opportunities. |
Economic |
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Achieving efficiency in the operational management of resources and facilities |
Management resources |
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Strategize the provision of adequate financial resources |
Economic |
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Promoting community spirit and enhancing the quality of life. |
Social Community |
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Instilling integrity and ethical values. |
Value |
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Encouraging activities that appreciate the existing natural environment. |
Practice |
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Promoting a healthy and active lifestyle. |
Practice |