In this article, we will consider the issues of the current transformation of higher education and universities towards sustainable development. Building images of a future sustainable university is based on a radical change in meanings and priorities, an updated philosophy of higher education, and a reformatting of its global and local roles. The overall objective is to provide people with knowledge and skills in sustainable development that will enable them to acquire additional competence and self-confidence. How are we empowering students for a sustainable university or how can we do it?
What Is a Sustainable University?
A sustainable university is a higher education institution that has adapted its educational practices, processes, and infrastructure towards the integrated conservation of natural and energy resources.
Thus, the two main attributes of a sustainable university are: