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Commitment to SDGs

SDGs at Sunway University

The sustainability initiatives of Sunway University predate the adoption of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2015.

Good Health and Well Being

This 3rd Sustainable Development Goal (SDG3) aims at globally improving everyone’s health and well-being in the world, no matter their level of income, age, race, gender etc. According to the UN, despite significant strides made in increasing global life expectancy, inequalities in healthcare access still exist.

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Clean Water and Sanitation

This SDG focuses on ensuring a clean and stable water supply and effective water sanitation for all people by the year 2030. The goal is a reaction to the fact that many people throughout the world lack these basic services. 

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Affordable and Clean Energy

The world is making progress towards Goal 7, with encouraging signs that energy is becoming more sustainable and widely available. Access to electricity in poorer countries has begun to accelerate, energy efficiency continues to improve, and renewable energy is making impressive gains in the electricity sector.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth

The SDGs promote sustained economic growth, higher levels of productivity and technological innovation. Encouraging entrepreneurship and job creation are key to this, as are effective measures to eradicate forced labour, slavery and human trafficking. With these targets in mind, the goal is to achieve full and productive employment, and decent work, for all women and men by 2030. 

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Sustainable Cities and Communities

Making cities sustainable means creating career and business opportunities, safe and affordable housing, and building resilient societies and economies. It involves investment in public transport, creating green public spaces, and improving urban planning and management in participatory and inclusive ways.

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Partnership for the Goals

The SDGs can only be realized with strong global partnerships and cooperation.The world is more interconnected than ever. Improving access to technology and knowledge is an important way to share ideas and foster innovation. Coordinating policies to help developing countries manage their debt, as well as promoting investment for the least developed, is vital for sustainable growth and development. 

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CWAC e-Bulletins

Campus with a Conscience (CWAC) is the University's official e-Bulletin in highlighting the University's efforts to drive a sustainable practice through events, activities and programmes. We hope through sharing our campus-wide initiatives, the community would be inspired to start making small changes in their daily habits and practices, and contributing positively to our planetary health.

 

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This International Women’s Day, Sunway University celebrated its female scientists who have contributed significantly in propelling .....


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In achieving an overall global rank of 401 – 600, Sunway University enters the pool of entrants as the highest-ranking private university .....


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This multiplayer board game aims to become a vehicle to mainstream education for sustainable development as mandated by .....


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The impetus for the marketplace was to reduce plastic usage by encouraging uptake of reusable containers.....


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LIVE Webinars

Campus with a Conscience LIVE is a platform showcasing specially curated speakers who are experts, leaders, changemakers, movers & shakers, activists and policymakers from private and public sectors including corporations and organisations, to share insights and research findings on challenges and issues related to Sustainable development Goals (SDGs).

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Sunway University's Sustainable Initiatives

Click here to learn about our University's sustainable initiatives across campus.