SDG 13: Climate Action

American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB) is committed to promoting climate action in line with Sustainable Development Goal 13. The university has significant efforts to monitor and reduce carbon emissions through initiatives like solar energy generation on campus. AIUB encourages the use of renewable energy sources, such as solar PV systems, and continuously tracks the energy consumed from low-carbon sources​.

AIUB is also engaged in environmental education and raising awareness about climate change. Events like the “Rethinking Climate Action” talk and the “Women Empowerment for Mitigating Climate Change” seminar highlight the importance of addressing climate risks and the need for climate resilience​. The university integrates climate change education into its curricula and fosters collaborations with organizations like Grameen Shakti, focusing on sustainable energy solutions.

In terms of climate action planning, AIUB has a Climate Action Plan to ensure a cooperative approach to disaster management and climate resilience​. AIUB participates in different local and international Conferences discussing climate impacts and developing strategies for better governance of ecological resources​. These efforts reflect AIUB’s commitment to SDG-13, driving impactful change both on campus and within the broader community.

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University Activities towards SDG 13

Activity Link
Scholarly talk on "Rethinking Climate Action" https://www.aiub.edu/scholarly-talk-on-rethinking-climate-action
BiMUN 2023 held at AIUB https://www.aiub.edu/bimun-2023-held-at-aiub
"Celebration of IEEE Day 2023" https://www.aiub.edu/celebration-of-ieee-day-2023
Women Empowerment for mitigating climate change and building Climate resilience https://www.aiub.edu/women-empowerment-for-mitigating-climate-change-and-building-climate-resilience
IEEE AIUB Student Branch Celebrated PES Day 2023 with Engaging Webinar https://www.aiub.edu/ieee-aiub-student-branch-celebrated-pes-day-2023-with-engaging-webinar
Workshop conducted by "Grameen Shakti" https://www.aiub.edu/workshop-conducted-by-grameen-shakti
Digital Technologies: The Opportunities & Challenges in Combatting Climate Change https://www.aiub.edu/digital-technologies-the-opportunities--challenges-in--combatting-climate-change
AIUB inks MoUs with Amity University Tashkent (AUT) and Kimyo International University (KIUT) https://www.aiub.edu/aiub-inks-mous-with--amity-university-tashkent-aut-and-kimyo-international-university-kiut
IEEE Student Professional Awareness Venture (SPAVe) 6.0 https://www.aiub.edu/ieee-student-professional-awareness-venture-spave-60