GREEN CAMPUS POLICY
At SEICOM Degree College, the Green Campus Policy reflects the institution's dedication to sustainability and environmental stewardship. The policy aims to create an eco-friendly campus that promotes sustainable practices, reduces environmental impact, and fosters a culture of environmental responsibility among students and staff.
Objectives
To maintain an eco-friendly and sustainable campus environment.
To reduce the college’s carbon footprint through green initiatives.
To promote environmental awareness and responsibility among the campus community.
To align academic activities with sustainable development goals.
Key Practices
Energy Conservation:
Use of energy-efficient lighting such as LED bulbs.
Regular maintenance of electrical systems to prevent energy wastage.
Promotion of renewable energy sources like solar panels.
Waste Management:
Implementation of waste segregation and composting on campus.
Recycling of paper, plastic, and e-waste in collaboration with authorized recyclers.
Water Conservation:
Rainwater harvesting systems to recharge groundwater.
Installation of water-efficient fixtures to reduce water consumption.
Greenery Development:
Regular plantation drives to maintain and expand green cover.
Dedicated spaces for botanical and herbal gardens to promote biodiversity.
Pollution Control:
Encouragement of bicycles, carpooling, and public transport among students and staff.
Restricted use of single-use plastics on campus.
Awareness Programs:
Conducting workshops, seminars, and campaigns on environmental conservation.
Observance of eco-events like World Environment Day and Earth Hour.
Sustainable Practices in Academics:
Integration of environmental sustainability topics into the curriculum.
Research and projects focused on renewable energy, biodiversity, and conservation.
Impact
By implementing the Green Campus Policy, SEICOM Degree College aims to set an example of environmental leadership, inspire sustainable practices, and create a healthier, greener future for the community.