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FP USU Supports Economic Recovery and Livestock Feed Resilience in Langkat Following Disaster 14 September 2026
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USU Develops Flood-Resilient Village Model in Cempa Village, Langkat 14 September 2026
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USU Strengthens Climate Action Commitment Through Comprehensive Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction Policy Universitas Sumatera Utara (USU) has taken a significant step forward in its sustainability journey by establishing a comprehensive and measurable strategy to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across campus operations. This initiative reflects the university’s strong commitment to environmental stewardship and supports its contribution to global sustainability frameworks, particularly the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the QS Sustainability Ranking. 20 September 2025
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USU Implements Sustainable Waste and Water Management to Curb Marine Pollution through Excellence Research Through these coordinated efforts, Universitas Sumatera Utara exemplifies how higher education institutions can play a transformative role in preventing marine pollution at its source—demonstrating proactive environmental stewardship and advancing Indonesia’s progress toward the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. 29 December 2024
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Socialization of Waste Management Towards Zero Waste: USU's Strategic Steps for a Sustainable Campus “This program shows USU's commitment to becoming a green campus that is not only clean and beautiful but also innovative in environmental management,” explained Prof. Poppy. 27 December 2024
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Driving Responsible Consumption and Production through Innovation and Community Action Driving Responsible Consumption and Production through Innovation and Community Action “Sustainability begins not with technology alone, but with awareness , when communities learn to consume wisely, produce responsibly, and protect the environment together.” 28 November 2024
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USU Implements Policies to Ensure Campus Food is Sourced from Sustainable Farming Beyond this strategic collaboration, USU supports local food producers and campus vendors who emphasise sustainability in food sourcing and cafeteria operations. In line with its Green Campus policies, the university encourages the use of locally produced ingredients, shorter supply chains, and ethical sourcing standards, while also targeting reductions in waste and greenhouse-gas emissions along the food supply chain. 22 November 2024
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Protecting Life on Land through Research, Conservation, and Community Empowerment “Preserving nature means safeguarding life, balance, and hope for future generations.” 19 November 2024
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Universitas Sumatera Utara Empowers Communities to Save Water and Protect the Environment USU integrates water-conservation education into both formal and informal learning channels. Seminars, workshops, and short courses are conducted not only for students and staff but also for school educators, village communities, and local government stakeholders. 10 November 2024
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USU Promotes Ethical and Sustainable Sourcing in Campus Procurement Universitas Sumatera Utara reinforces its leadership in responsible consumption through green procurement, ethical sourcing, and zero-waste campus initiatives aligned with SDG 12 08 November 2024
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