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Goal 7

Affordable and Clean Energy

Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all

7.3.3

Carbon reduction and emission reduction process

The institution has undertaken various initiatives to promote environmental sustainability, energy conservation, and eco-friendly practices across the campus. The supporting photographic evidence documents the implementation of measures related to energy-efficient equipment, renewable energy, natural lighting and ventilation, sustainable transportation, and plastic-free campus initiatives.

Eco-Friendly Transportation

The institution promotes environmentally conscious transportation through the use of battery-powered vehicles and electric vehicles. The evidence also includes vehicles with valid pollution certificates, reflecting attention to vehicle pollution compliance. These practices encourage cleaner mobility and greater environmental awareness within the campus.

Plastic-Free Campus Initiative

The institution has implemented a plastic-free campus initiative, supported by signboards displayed in different areas, including clinical departments, non-clinical departments, and lecture halls. These signs communicate the institution’s commitment to reducing plastic use and encouraging responsible waste management practices among students, faculty members, staff, and visitors.

Energy Conservation Measures

The institution promotes energy conservation through the use of LED bulbs and lights, sensor-based lighting systems, and inverter air conditioners. Energy-efficient electrical appliances, including air conditioners and refrigerators with star ratings, are installed in various departments and facilities. These measures support the efficient use of electricity and help reduce unnecessary energy consumption.

Use of Renewable Energy

Solar panels and a solar energy plant are documented as part of the institution’s efforts to encourage renewable energy use. The evidence also includes a solar-powered bicycle, demonstrating the use of solar energy in sustainable mobility. These initiatives reflect the institution’s commitment to exploring cleaner energy sources and promoting energy conservation.

Green Audit and Environmental Commitment

The supporting documentation includes a Green Audit Certificate, which serves as evidence of the institution’s engagement with environmental assessment and sustainability initiatives. Together with the documented energy conservation measures, renewable energy installations, eco-friendly transportation, natural lighting and ventilation, and plastic-free campus signage, the evidence reflects a coordinated institutional effort to promote environmentally responsible practices.

University Building with Green Environment University Building with Green Environment
Medical College Building with Green Environment, Karaikal Campus Medical College Building with Green Environment, Karaikal Campus
Dental College Building with Green Environment, Salem Dental College Building with Green Environment, Salem
Building with Renewable Energy, Puducherry Building with Renewable Energy, Puducherry
Building with Renewable Energy, Chennai Building with Renewable Energy, Chennai
Building with Renewable Energy, Puducherry Building with Renewable Energy, Puducherry
Eco-Friendly Transportation Eco-Friendly Transportation
Eco-Friendly Transportation Eco-Friendly Transportation
Eco-Friendly Transportation Eco-Friendly Transportation

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