Üsküdar University is at the top of Türkiye's "Green Universities"!
Üsküdar University has achieved a significant success in the "UI GreenMetric World University Rankings 2024", a prestigious platform that aims to raise global awareness on sustainability and environmental awareness. Educating the new generation interested in sustainability issues, Üsküdar University ranks 5th among Foundation Universities in the university's education and research role score ranking.
Üsküdar University has achieved a significant success among foundation universities in Türkiye in the "UI GreenMetric World University Rankings 2024" ranking, which is a prestigious platform that aims to raise global awareness on sustainability and environmental awareness. Üsküdar ranked 12th.
Üsküdar University has once again proved its claim to sustainability in this ranking, where universities are evaluated in many areas such as infrastructure, energy and climate change, waste management, water resources, transportation and education under the heading of green campus and environmental sustainability. This success was not limited to the overall ranking. Üsküdar University also ranked 5th among foundation universities in Türkiye in terms of education and research role scores.
Among the top 400 universities in the world...
Üsküdar University is among the top 400 universities among world universities in all categories, with our ranking in the titles of efficient use of natural resources, spreading the recycling culture, and supporting this culture with research and education activities." Üsküdar University, which has strongly demonstrated its vision of being a "green university", has demonstrated that the projects it has implemented and the culture it has developed in line with the sustainability goals of the university have been responded to in the international arena with this success.
Improvement plans for the next year
Üsküdar University has identified issues such as clean energy, waste recycling and water reuse as priority areas of improvement to rank even higher in the GreenMetric ranking next year. In this context, it is planned to prepare and implement policy documents related to these areas.
What is GreenMetric? (Green University Index)
GreenMetric, a platform that encourages internationalization, draws attention to sustainability-related issues and aims to raise global awareness on environmental awareness, is open to the participation of all higher education institutions in the world. Every year, many universities from different countries are evaluated by GreenMetric in areas such as infrastructure, energy and climate change, waste, water resources, transportation and education, scored for each evaluation area, and higher education institutions are ranked according to the total scores they receive from these evaluations.
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Üsküdar News Agency (ÜNA)