Eskişehir Osmangazi University's Green Campus Strategy adopts a comprehensive approach that integrates the principles of environmental sustainability, climate-friendly practices, social responsibility and innovation. This strategy is based on national and international standards and relevant legal regulations and aims to increase efficiency in energy production, transmission and consumption on the university campus, to prevent unconscious use and waste, and to make energy costs sustainable. It also includes important elements such as reducing greenhouse gas emissions within the scope of combating climate change, protecting natural resources with the land use and storm water management plan, and preventing environmental pollution with the waste management plan.
Eskişehir Osmangazi University Campuses are committed to taking actions in line with the strategic goals and objectives set by the Green Campus Strategy. In this framework, this strategy document, which constitutes the priority and important components of environmental and energy policy, aims to improve the sustainability and environmental impact of the university campuses.
In the short term, implement energy and water conservation policies, initiate and promote recycling programs, create bicycle lanes and public transportation services to make campus transportation sustainable. In the medium term, investing in renewable energy sources, adapting campus buildings to energy efficiency standards, encouraging the purchase of environmentally friendly products. In the long term, constructing green buildings and updating existing buildings according to these standards, making education and research programs sustainability-oriented, protecting and increasing natural areas on campus.