SDGs was first introduced by the United Nations Annual General Assembly in 2015 and aimed to be achieved by 2030. The TWO (2) units that are currently upholding UiTM’s effort in SDG are:
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) or Global Goals are a collection of 17 interlinked global goals designed to be a "blueprint to achieve a better and more sustainable future for all".
IBSD Institute for Biodiversity and Sustainable Development
Institute for Biodiversity and Sustainable Development (IBSD), UiTM. IBSD was established on 15th June 2020. This institute was established as the backbone to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) impacts activities and initiatives for Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM).
IBSD envisioned to strengthen the research in biodiversity and sustainable development through international strategic partnership as well as securing grants and collaborative symposiums.
Mission: To be a globally renowned centre of excellence in championing research in biodiversity and sustainable development.
Vision:
- To be a globally renowned centre of excellent via research and innovation
- To be the knowledge advancement and referral centre for sustainable development and biodiversity.
- To improve UiTM global visibility through
UGC UiTM Green Centre
UGC promotes dynamic and diversity in its operations where the key members are appointed among UiTM community; assisted by Expert Task Force (ETF) across faculties and with multidisciplinary expert who have a strong passion and interest to advocate the sustainable agenda of the university.
UGC focusing on greening campus through six environmental element mapping to six (6) clusters.
- Setting and Infrastructure (SI)
- Waste (WS)
- Water (WR)
- Energy and Climate Change (EC)
- Education and Research (ED)
- Transportation (TR)
