Towards Sustainable HU Campus
As a leading institution in higher education, Hashemite University takes great pride in our commitment to sustainability and responsible practices. We recognize the significance of environmental stewardship and its impact on shaping a better world for future generations. In line with our dedication to excellence and sustainability, we are delighted to share with you three crucial policies that highlight our efforts towards creating a greener and more resilient campus.
Policies Driving Sustainability at Hashemite University:
• Sustainability/Climate Action Policy: Sustainability lies at the heart of our academic pursuits. Our university aims to enhance energy self-sufficiency by increasing carbon savings through targeted actions and forward-thinking policies. By setting ambitious goals to reduce our environmental footprint, conserve resources, and tackle climate change, we demonstrate our commitment to be a leader in sustainability.
Sustainability/Climate Action Policy
• Sustainable Procurement/Purchasing Policy: Responsible procurement is a crucial aspect of our commitment to sustainability. This policy underscores our dedication to making ethical and environmentally conscious choices in the products and services we procure. By supporting sustainable suppliers and promoting a greener supply chain, we contribute to positive change within and beyond our campus.
Sustainable Procurement/Purchasing Policy
• Sustainable Investment Policy: Our commitment to sustainability extends beyond our campus boundaries. With our sustainable investment policy, we actively align our financial resources with our values. By investing in projects that foster positive environmental and societal impacts, we embrace a leadership role in driving sustainable change.
A Vision for a Greener Tomorrow:
At Hashemite University, we envision a smart and green campus that exemplifies sustainability in all facets of its operations. Our dynamic approach to managing all sources of power on the grid enables seamless integration of renewable energy resources, further solidifying our stance as a university focused on innovation and environmental responsibility.
Join Us on the Journey:
We invite you to explore these policies and initiatives that contribute to our mission of sustainable excellence. At Hashemite University, we are dedicated to building a legacy that inspires positive change and fosters a greener and more sustainable world.
(Hashemite University acknowledges its responsibility to address the environmental impact of carbon-intensive energy industries, especially coal and oil. The folowing policy is established to align the university's investments with its commitment to environmental sustainability and social responsibility.
Hashemite University Carbon-Intensive Energy Divestment Policy
Hashemite University is committed to sustainability and addressing climate change challenges. This policy combines the university's commitment to energy efficiency for buildings, as outlined in the Jordan Building Codes (JBC), the Green Building Guide Manual, and the National Plan to Raise Energy Efficiency, with the overarching goals of the Hashemite University Sustainability/Climate Action Policy for 2022-2026. This integration ensures that all renovation and new construction projects align with the university's broader sustainability and climate action objectives.
Energy Efficiency Policy for Buildings/Hashemite University
Thank you for being a part of our vision and joining us on this transformative journey. Together, we can shape a brighter and more sustainable future for all.