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  Environment and Sustainability: October 2023

  Environment and Sustainability, Office of the President

  • Replacing diesel with biomass for boiler at AKUH Nairobi,

  • Monthly Movie Hour starting from October,

  • Paper savings from ICT optimisations,

  • All-vegetarian catering menu,

  • Zero-waste beach cleanup drive,

  • Sustainable Events Training,

  • Launch of 2023 President’s Challenge for Climate Solutions.

  • And much more…

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  Environment and Sustainability: July 2023

  Environment and Sustainability, Office of the President

  • World Environment Day celebrations

  • Paper savings from EHR implementation

  • Sustainability workshops for employees

  • New training module on environment

  • Water conservation efforts in FMIC

  • Student environment societies in PK and TZ

  • And much more…

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  Environment and Sustainability: March 2023

  Environment and Sustainability, Office of the President

  • Green tips campaign

  • Green Events Guide

  • Supplier workshop for climate action

  • New solar panels in Karachi and Kampala

  • Organic vegetables supplied to NFSD, Stadium Road

  • And much more…

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  Environment and Sustainability: December 2022

  Environment and Sustainability, Office of the President

  • Recently installed solar panels in Nairobi;

  • Upcoming “Meatless Mangal” campaign;

  • Engagement of leaders and employees in sustainability workshops;

  • Closing of President’s Challenge for Climate Solutions;

  • Plastic bag phase-out at BASIC shop;

  • And much more…

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  Environment and Sustainability: October 2022

  Environment and Sustainability, Office of the President

  • Launch of the ‘Sustainability Leaders’ series

  • University’s first decarbonization plan developed and approved

  • AKUH wins environmental excellence award

  • Our climate work gets featured on radio

  • And much more..

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  Environment and Sustainability: July 2022

  Environment and Sustainability, Office of the President

  • UC Nairobi getting EDGE Advanced certified

  • The President’s blog contemplates on our sustainability responsibility

  • Donated electric bikes reduce emissions and local air pollution

  • Impact of Earth Day and World Environment Day activities

  • Related events from across the university.

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  Environment and Sustainability: April 2022

  Environment and Sustainability, Office of the President

  • Steps taken on AKU campuses to reduce plastic waste

  • Solar panels installed to power AKU’s operations in Karachi

  • AKDN’s tool to calculate carbon emissions made public

  • Release of ‘AKDN Environment and Climate Commitment Statement’

  • Sustainability celebrated at AKU’s recent convocation

  • International Women’s Day commemorated with a climate and gender webinar