University of Tehran as a Green University

A message has been issued by Prof. Yazdani, Vice President for Finance and Administration on Green University whose main topics include the followings:

Taking into consideration the macro plans of University of Tehran and under the strategic objective of “Promotion of Ethics and Social Responsibility”, University of Tehran has determined to start a comprehensive program to promote the green management. This will include various programs on the management of energy and material consumption and keeping environment. To fulfill this ideal, the Strategic Council for Green Management has already been established at UT and the programs are in progress within the framework of “Correction of Consumption Model” and “Cultural and Educational “Committees.

University of Tehran has also started to support the research projects, theses and dissertation related to the topic of green university. Moreover, several in-service courses have been devised. Joining to Green Metric ranking at international level has also been put in the blueprint. Celebration events on Clean Air Day, Tree Planting Day, World Environment Day, are some examples of the events which have been conducted so far at University of Tehran in line with this ideal.

It is worth noting that on Tuesdays every week, UT website will be displayed in green color and the information about green development at UT will be posted there to reflect efforts made in line with this ideal.