Preamble
The Green Campus Initiative is dedicated to implementing environmentally sustainable and eco-friendly practices within the institute campus. This encompasses efforts to decrease energy consumption, advance recycling and waste reduction, expand green spaces, and advocate for sustainable transportation options. The objective is to diminish the campus’s environmental footprint and instil a culture of sustainability among students, faculty, and staff.
The educational campus unfolds as a stunning landscape, seamlessly integrating academia with natural beauty. Surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flora, the campus offers a serene setting for learning. Impressive architecture harmonizes with expansive lawns, establishing an inspiring environment that nurtures creativity and academic excellence. It represents a harmonious blend of knowledge and aesthetics, welcoming students into a space where education and nature thrive together.
Objectives
- Encourage an interest in the natural environment among staff/students and the community through a variety of engaging activities. The aim is to foster awareness and appreciation for the natural world and its conservation.
- Promote environmental awareness and understanding among members, students, and the community by initiating or supporting green campus projects. These projects aim to enhance sustainability, reduce environmental impact, and create a more eco-friendly campus environment.
- These efforts aim to safeguard the natural environment and its diverse inhabitants for future generations.
Green Campus Initiatives at SITRC
- Rainwater Harvesting
- Waste Water Treatment Plant
- Composting of food waste
- Segregation of degradable and non-degradable solid waste
- Utilization of solar power
- Use of LED lamps and tube lights
- Digital Library/ e-learning centre
- No honking in campus
- Limited vehicle entry
- Plastic free campus
- Plantation and landscaping
- Use of electric powered vehicles
- Use of eco-friendly material for various purposes
- Creating awareness of environmental sustainability among the students and society
By continuously reviewing and updating our policies, we aim to ensure that they remain aligned with current best practices and regulatory requirements, while also promoting a culture of compliance and continuous improvement within our organization.