2nd Eco-Campus International Conference Objectives 2025

• Develop Actionable Sustainability Strategies: Enable higher education institutions (HEIs) to develop and implement scalable sustainability strategies aligned with the Eco-Campus framework and the objectives of GEP. 

• Foster multi-disciplinary learning and multi-sector collaboration: Initiate and strengthen partnerships between educators, HEIs, policymakers, private sector stakeholders, and community organizations to co-develop and implement sustainable projects. This collaboration will focus on leveraging complementary expertise and resources to address real-world sustainability challenges and ESD integration at all levels of education. 

• Bridge Academia, Industry, Policy and Practical Application: Ensure effective knowledge transfer by facilitating discussions between academic researchers, policymakers, educators, and industry practitioners. This dialogue will focus on translating sustainability-focused research into actionable policy recommendations, education systems, business practices, and community-driven solutions. 

• Showcase Best Practices and Provide Practical Solutions: Highlight successful strategies, projects, and initiatives that demonstrate the implementation of the Eco-Campus framework in campus operations, governance, and community engagement. Equip participants with tailored tools, frameworks, and resources inspired by these examples to enable measurable and long-term impact at their institutions. 

• Empower Youth and Educators: Strengthen the leadership capacity of youth by showcasing and supporting student-led sustainability initiatives, while equipping educators with tools and frameworks to nurture sustainability competencies in students. 

• Promote Green Career Pathways: Foster synergies between K-12, higher education, and professional training to contribute to a cohesive educational framework that equips learners with skills for green jobs and sustainability-focused careers.