EN report SDG KBTU

Research description:
The research involves the development of solutions for the implementation of solar and wind energy systems in the urban environment of Almaty and surrounding regions.

Date: November 4, 2024
Country: Kazakhstan

Activities conducted:

Community research conducted: No
Engaged partners: No
Panel discussion held: No
Ideas proposed: 0
People reached: 10,000
Trees planted: No
Payments to organizations for tree planting: No
University activity: No
Impact on the local community where the university or campus is located: No
Contribution to a greener future

Kazakh-British Technical University (KBTU) actively implements energy-saving technologies in its buildings and academic facilities. The university has fully transitioned to 100% LED lighting, which has significantly reduced energy consumption. In addition, automated lighting control systems are used.

Scalability of the innovation

In partnership with a British university, KBTU is developing a project focused on the implementation of renewable energy sources in Kazakhstan. The research includes the development of solutions for integrating solar and wind energy systems into the urban environment of Almaty.

Social and economic benefits

Kazakh-British Technical University actively supports environmental initiatives and adheres to international environmental management standards such as ISO 14001:2015. The main goal of KBTU’s environmental policy is to minimize environmental impact.

Recognition and awards

In the QS EECA ranking, KBTU is among the top 10 universities in Kazakhstan and Central Asia, which confirms its strong reputation among educational and research institutions.

Innovation metrics

KBTU actively implements energy-saving technologies in its buildings and academic facilities. The university has transitioned to 100% LED lighting, significantly reducing energy consumption. In addition, automated lighting control systems are used.

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Impact description

Kazakh-British Technical University (KBTU) demonstrates a strong commitment to sustainable development by supporting and implementing initiatives aimed at reducing carbon footprint, improving energy efficiency, and lowering resource consumption. The university integrates Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into its educational and research programs, as well as its daily operations, becoming a leader among universities in Kazakhstan in implementing these initiatives.

KBTU actively develops projects aimed at achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, particularly in the areas of quality education, innovation, and international cooperation. In the QS EECA ranking, KBTU is among the top 10 universities in Kazakhstan and Central Asia, confirming its strong academic and research reputation.