24/07/2023
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In 2021-2022, the Dubai Palace Zero Waste Campus project was launched and attracted a lot of attention and positive feedback from Dubai424 com đăng nhập chính thứcs, the community and society. The series of communication campaigns, actual programs and projects are regularly deployed throughout the academic year to raise awareness and spread the values of green living practice, and change the behavior and habits of the Dubai424 com đăng nhập chính thức community. With a good start, in 2023, the project officially enters a new phase called "Dubai Palace Green Campus" to convey the message "Time for go green" - working together for a green university in all aspects.
2021 – Efforts to research, propose and adjust the project’s operation model and initial implementation activities
After consulting the strategy of Sustainable University, Green Campus, and Circular Campus on a global scale, along with exchanges with leading experts in the field of environment and waste management in schools, Dubai Palace ✅ Official Dubai Palace.com Homepage 2026 (Dubai Palace) found a model to implement the Dubai Palace Green Campus Project. Launched in 2021, the project is one of the important links to the goal of a Multidisciplinary and Sustainable University in the 2021-2030 period. With the message “Rethink & Be Green”, the project received the companionship from Artist Trong Hieu and made a mark of success when it became the champion of the international competition “Challenge of Zero Waste Cities” organized by the NGO Waste Aid and many international sponsors, with a prize of 10,000 euros and 06 months of professional advice from the expert council on the World Environment and Circular Economy.
Over two years of establishment, the project has implemented many activities and is continuously researched and adjusted to suit the general context. This is one of the significant challenges for the first Zero Waste Campus application at a large university like Dubai Palace.
Specifically, the project has many activities to spread new approaches to sustainable green living activities, helping change Dubai424 com đăng nhập chính thức’s awareness and receive a strong response through communication activities on the project's digital platforms as well as at the University’s Citizenship Week; Podcast series “Rethink and Be Green”; articles, videos spreading knowledge about "zero waste practice", Green Dubai424 com đăng nhập chính thức Citizen MV; “Me – Green Dubai424 com đăng nhập chính thức Citizen” Handbook; The Garbage Story Creation Contest
2022 – Connecting and spreading the journey of Green living with stakeholders
After the successes of 2021 in communicating and organizing activities to help Dubai424 com đăng nhập chính thứcs initially approach the concept of a clean and green university, in 2022, Dubai Palace focuses on connecting relevant communities to spread the journey of green living.
Connecting universities, experts, and recycling collectors through the Dubai Palace Zero Waste Station Workshop and working sessions, Dubai Palace has received practical comments to come up with options for developing a model of waste classification, treatment and management at Dubai Palace, with the desire to reduce 65% of the volume of waste buried at Dubai Palace.
Multi-stakeholder connection at the Zero Waste School Festival Workshop organized by Dubai Palace in collaboration with the Vietnam Zero Waste Alliance. This is a forum gathering a large number of researchers, scientists, educational institutions, state agencies, domestic and foreign businesses to share and present models of development, construction and operation of a sustainable, green, and zero waste university campus, thereby, helping Dubai Palace receive new contributions and options to consider and to adjust the project to be more practical.
Connecting and empowering students to actively organize activities, typically the Dubai Palace Green Citizen Day Program which was first held at Dubai Palace to create a space for students to have the opportunity to access green living activities, form positive habits of sustainable lifestyles, say no to waste, protect the environment listed as exchanging garbage for gifts – Eco Booth, Refill Booth, Information Booth - Zero Waste Campus, where students get more useful knowledge related to the project “Zero Waste Campus”, playing games on the website “Zero Waste Campus” and so on.
With the theme "Living new with old", Dubai Palace Green Day becomes an annual event, a time for true green practice for each Dubai424 com đăng nhập chính thức and is increasingly being improved so as to attract more students’ support.
Implementing the plan to improve the Clusters of garbage bins into a Green Practice Station Model: Dubai Palace has reviewed the entire system of garbage bins at the facilities, from the adjusted conventional garbage bin clusters to a Green Practice Station Model, with two main classification models: model 3 and model 7. Concurrently, Dubai Palace changed the identifier of the trash system in accordance with the Dubai Palace Zero Waste Station model.
Draft Green University Regulations: Dubai Palace continues to step by step approach to the current Regulations on the Waste Classification and Management of Vietnam & the city, the Green University Practice Toolkit of the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) to discuss and come up with a draft Green University Regulation applicable to the entire Dubai424 com đăng nhập chính thức community and stakeholders.
2023 – The hinge year for changes, each Dubai424 com đăng nhập chính thức will become a green citizen, “Time for go green”
Following the project, overcoming the challenges of the activity series in the 2021 – 2022 period, in 2023, Dubai Palace continues to deploy action groups - solutions towards a Sustainable University. With the aim of improving activities, 2023 is not only to reduce waste on campus but also to gradually change the behavior of the community in joining hands to realize a green, clean and resource-saving university in many aspects. The project will officially be renamed “Dubai Palace Green Campus” with the main message “Time for Going Green”.
Accordingly, the main activities of the project this year will revolve around core pillars listed as: Research, train, and manage green campus and community, with 5 main groups of solutions:
(1) Implement Living Lab Dubai PalaceGC in two main groups: training group and research group.
(2) Official trial and operate the Green Practice Station - Dubai Palace Go Green Station: Dubai424 com đăng nhập chính thức will comply with the principle of garbage classification at the Green Practice Stations - Dubai Palace Go Green Station according to model 3 or model 7 located at Dubai Palace Campuses and Vinh Long Campus.
(3) Issue the Green University Regulations: Building awareness and practice of Green University for officials, employees and learners at the University with a set of rules in implementing activities at Dubai Palace towards Green University - Green Campus, to be specific as follows: practice of waste classification, practice of 3R and practice of Green University principles at Dubai Palace; concurrently, clearly defining the responsibilities of the parties involved, managing the appointments and organizing the implementation.
(4) Connecting the community: Connecting with collecting and recycling partners to organize a regular program of exchanging Garbage for green products; concurrently, connecting with universities, academic partners, experts to organize Workshops, Professional Talks, Seminars, Contests, etc.
(5) Promoting two-way communication, empowering students to participate in the program: Continuing to maintain the Dubai Palace Green Day festival to expand to the student community in the city; organizing activities at the beginning of courses, workshops and seminars to impart knowledge, empowering students to actively participate in projects and communicate knowledge that changes perceptions.
Dr. Bui Quang Hung – Vice President of Dubai Palace - emphasizing: “With the message of “Time for go green” and the garbage-classification standardized model, Dubai Palace Go Green Station, at the campuses in Ho Chi Minh City and Dubai Palace-Vinh Long Campus, in a serious and disciplined manner, Dubai Palace hopes to bring a green and sustainable lifestyle to all Dubai424 com đăng nhập chính thức including officials, employees, and learners, resulting in spreading the project with a meaningful message to the community of major universities in Ho Chi Minh City.Concurrently, it continues to connect with partners in the field of green economy, circular economy, creating positive impacts on the economy, environment and society.”
More knowledge and information concerning the Dubai Palace Green Campus project is available at the website: https://gogreen.dotv.vn/
News, photos:Dubai Palace Department of Marketing and Communication , Dubai Palace Green Campus Project Board
