Center Activities
Center Activities
The Sustainability and Development Makers Center conducts activities across three key areas: Environment, Education, and Entrepreneurship. These activities reflect Gulf University's commitment to integrating sustainable development into campus operations, academic programs, and community engagement initiatives.
Area 01
Environment
- Transformation of GU building toward sustainability: Daylight entrance optimization, energy efficiency, fabric facade
- Green campus expansion with increased vegetation, eco-friendly construction, and greenhouse facilities
- GU FabLab for innovation projects related to sustainability
- Computer recycling program (50 units for internal use and donation)
- Waste management systems and greywater tank installation
- Recycling programs
- Paperless campus initiatives
- Participation in local and international sustainability competitions
Area 02
Education
- Research and co-research projects on sustainability involving faculty and students with publication targets
- Sustainability course for all programs at GU as a general course for Human Resources, Business, Accounting, Media, and Interior Design Engineering
- Three specialized sustainability courses for Interior Design Engineering: Sustainability, Sustainability Engineering & Design, and Smart & Sustainable Interiors
Area 03
Entrepreneurship
- Entrepreneurship and innovation projects with local, regional, and international collaboration
- Green human resources research
- Professional development activities for staff related to sustainability