UTM CAMPUS SUSTAINABILITY POLICY 2010
“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;
- resource consumption covers:
Detail Policy | Characteristic |
Enhancing sustainable consumption of available resources | Consumption |
Minimizing waste and pollution | Consumption – Resource |
Introducing more local flora and fauna | Resource |
Maintaining a healthy balance between developed and green areas | Physical |
Augmenting the conservation of wetland features | Physical |
Promoting low-carbon practices. | Social – Economic – Physical |
Adopting green building and infrastructure design. | Physical |
Eliminating non-biodegradable food and beverage packaging. | Consumption |
- Economic:
Detail Policy | Characteristic |
Optimizing university assets and sustainable business opportunities. | Economic |
Achieving efficiency in the operational management of resources and facilities. | Management resources |
Strategize the provision of adequate financial resources | Economic |
- Social-Cultural
Detail Policy | Characteristic |
Promoting community spirit and enhancing the quality of life. | Social Community |
Instilling integrity and ethical values. | Value |
Encouraging activities that appreciate the existing natural environment. | Practice |
Promoting a healthy and active lifestyle. | Practice |