34,059
Enrolled Students
7,811
Faculty & Staff
16
Colleges & Institutes
17
Sustainable Development Goals
+250
Sustainability Initiatives
5
Governorates
About Sustainability at ATU
Al-Furat Al-Awsat Technical University places sustainability at the heart of its educational mission, scientific research, campus operations, and community engagement. Through strategic planning and innovative initiatives, ATU actively contributes to achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), fostering innovation, environmental responsibility, and sustainable development across all university formations.
Latest Sustainability Activities
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Green Campus Initiative
Campus greening, water conservation, recycling, and biodiversity initiatives create a healthier and more sustainable university environment.
Entrepreneurship & Innovation
Practical workshops empower students to transform innovative ideas into sustainable entrepreneurial projects.
Sustainability in Projects
Sustainability principles are integrated into education and research to develop innovative solutions for society.
Strategic Plan
SDG Policy
SDGs Investiment
“Our sustainable investment strategy targets solar energy, efficient water systems, and electric transport for every ATU campus. We commit to excluding any investment that harms people or the planet Investiment.”
Financial Report
Website Archive
Al- Furat Al-Awsat Technical University provides comprehensive access to information about the activities of its Sustainable Development Unit from previous years, primarily through its official reports and news bulletins on its website.
Sustainability Reports
Archive & Publications
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Sustainable Research
AL-Furat al-Awsat Technical University (ATU) focuses its sustainable research on several key areas, primarily through academic conferences, specialized workshops, and practical projects. The university’s efforts are strategically aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Sustainable Research – SDGs17
The published research of Al‑Furat Al‑Awsat Technical University in the field of sustainability represents a pioneering applied approach, contributing directly to the achievement of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by providing innovative scientific solutions to local challenges, such as smart hydroponic techniques that combine food security and water resource management. The diversity of this research in internationally indexed journals (Scopus/IOP) and the university’s commitment to prestigious international rankings reflect its role as an academic institution that harnesses its scientific outputs to serve society and build a green and sustainable economy.
SDG Commite
The Sustainable Development Committee is the central body responsible for coordinating and monitoring all sustainability activities across ATU’s 16 academic formations. They oversee strategic alignment, reporting, and integration of sustainability with quality standards. Additionally, 16 liaison officers – one from each formation – serve as direct links between the central committee and their respective colleges or institutes.
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Our Contribute in numbers
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ACTIVITES
200
Conferences
+6
Planing Report
+5
TRaining course
150
Latest Sustainability Activities
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📍 Babylon Governorate, Iraq
Babylon Technical Institute
🟢 SDG 17 – Partnerships for the Goals
Strategic Partnership with Student and Cultural Organizations
📅 1 July 2026
The Dean of Babylon Technical Institute welcomed a delegation from the Union of Student and Cultural Organizations to discuss collaborative initiatives that enhance youth engagement, cultural development, and sustainable partnerships.
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