AASTMT’s leadership have a profound responsibility on how to use the campus as an educational opportunity to promote sustainability awareness. Ending biodiversity loss is a worldwide concern, not a sideshow. This is explicitly stated in the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which were established in 2015. SDG 15 emphasizes biodiversity in particular, with the goal of "protecting, restoring, and promoting sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably managing forests, combating desertification, and halting and reversing land degradation and biodiversity loss." AASTMT has begun to respond to these SDGs by implementing them into their business models and initiatives.
AASTMT implement sustainable practices that support land ecosystems, conserve biodiversity, and ensure the sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, as outlined in the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 15. AASTMT also covers educational initiatives, policy implementation, collaboration, waste management, and conservation efforts within the AASTMT campuses and its immediate environment.
AASTMT is seeking to reduce the food waste as much as they can. As the university committed to deliver healthy food for all parties in the university includes food in on Campus, Residences, and employees whether vegetarian or others. AASTMT makes sure that the food is available at each level to guarantee healthy food for ASTMT’s stockholders.
AASTMT aim to build generations of young entrepreneurs & change agents who reshape the social & economic status of the Arab region & Africa by enabling an environment of innovation, growth, support & mentorship for private businesses.
Human aspirations, on the other hand, must pass the test of sustainability. New companies directly created from the research and program at EC-AASTMT.
Are defined as register companies set up to exploit intellectual property that has originated from EC-AASTMT.
Vlaby is first virtual labs platform for school students in MENA, that allows students and teachers to conduct practical science experiments in a virtual online lab that simulates the traditional science laboratory and has all lab equipment, chemicals, devices, glass tools and other laboratory tools,
Thus, the student can conduct experiments anytime, anywhere and from any device Vlaby Platform on AASTMT news page
In concern of realizing and activating sustainable developments goals, the energy research unit in AAST, Abukir announces the environment day initiative which will take place on Monday the 20th of June, 2021
sustainable development goals, page 52,53 on AASTMT news page
This action plan for 2021/2022 focuses on sustainable practices, policy implementation, waste management and conservation efforts on AASTMT campuses and surrounding communities, ensuring long-term ecosystem use. Schedule and host a series of educational events (webinars, workshops, lectures) on sustainable land use and conservation practices.
4.1 Develop curriculum components on local ecosystems for related study programs.
4.2. Offer free and paid community workshops on understanding and protecting local ecosystems
AASTMT’s Green Horizon Action Plan on the AASTMT web page
AASTMT organizes and hold vocational courses to achieve one of the sustainable development goals (poverty eradication) in order to provide a profession for the youth with the collaboration of NGOs Collaborate of the AASTMT with the NGOs to tackle the SDGsOs_to_tackle_the_SDGs.pdf
