BINUS University supports ecosystem education and biodiversity awareness through community engagement and environmental learning programmes. These initiatives aim to help local communities understand ecosystems, biodiversity, and the importance of conserving natural habitats and wild flora and fauna.

  1. Mangrove Ecosystem Education at Pulau Burung, Subang

In 2025, BINUS University developed Ayo Kenal dan Tanam Mangrove!, an illustrated educational guide to promote ecosystem education at Pulau Burung, Subang. The programme introduces students to mangrove species, their ecological functions, and the importance of coastal habitats in supporting biodiversity. Through illustrated learning materials and field-based observation, the initiative helps students understand the relationship between mangrove vegetation, wildlife, and the surrounding coastal ecosystem.

The initiative also promotes environmental learning through the involvement of students, teachers, and local communities, encouraging greater understanding of mangrove conservation, biodiversity protection, and the ecological importance of coastal ecosystems. By connecting educational resources with local environmental contexts, BINUS University supports ecosystem awareness and knowledge sharing that can encourage communities to participate in the long-term conservation of mangrove habitats.

2. Community Education on Marine Ecosystems in Bowele, Malang

In 2025, BINUS University conducted Melukis Masa Depan Laut, an educational campaign addressing overfishing and its threats to marine ecosystems in Bowele Tourism Village, Malang. Through infographic-based educational materials, the initiative raised awareness among local tourism stakeholders and the wider community about the impacts of excessive fishing on marine life, including fish and lobsters. The programme connects community education with the importance of protecting marine biodiversity and promoting more sustainable use of coastal resources.

3. HIMA Green 2025: Mangrove Conservation

In 2025, BINUS students organized HIMA Green, an environmental initiative focused on mangrove conservation and coastal ecosystem protection. Mangrove habitats provide important ecological functions and support diverse aquatic and terrestrial organisms. This activity can complement BINUS’s ecosystem education efforts where supporting documentation confirms that participants or local communities received education on mangrove ecology, biodiversity, or habitat conservation.

Through these initiatives, BINUS University promotes ecosystem awareness, biodiversity education, and habitat conservation, particularly in coastal and marine environments. By connecting educational resources and community engagement with local environmental challenges, BINUS supports greater understanding of the importance of conserving natural ecosystems and the wildlife they sustain.

4. Sustainable Agro-Tourism Education in Labuan Bajo

In March 2025, BINUS University collaborated with local farmers in Labuan Bajo through a sustainable agro-tourism initiative. The programme promotes knowledge sharing on sustainable agriculture, organic land management, and environmentally responsible farming practices. By connecting agricultural activities with educational tourism and community empowerment, the initiative provides opportunities for local communities to learn about sustainable land use and the relationship between agricultural landscapes and environmental sustainability.

5. Student-Led Education on Food Security and Sustainable Agriculture

In May 2025, BINUS @Bekasi students participated in an initiative promoting food security and environmental sustainability. The programme encouraged awareness of responsible food production and the importance of sustainable agricultural practices. By connecting food security with environmental responsibility, the initiative supported community understanding of sustainable resource management and the relationship between agricultural systems and ecosystems.

6. HIMA Green 2025: Revive Mangroves to Maintain a Healthy Ecosystem

In August 2025, BINUS @Bekasi students organized HIMA Green 2025, an environmental initiative focused on mangrove conservation and ecosystem protection. The programme raised awareness of the ecological importance of mangroves, which provide habitats and breeding grounds for various aquatic and terrestrial organisms. Through mangrove-focused activities, participants were encouraged to understand the role of coastal vegetation in maintaining biodiversity, protecting habitats, and sustaining healthy coastal ecosystems.

7. Community Service and Environmental Education at Tzu Chi

In December 2025, BINUS Online Business Management students and lecturers conducted a community service programme at the Tzu Chi Environmental Conservation and Education Center in Cengkareng. The initiative connected university-based community engagement with environmental learning and conservation awareness. By engaging with an environmental education facility, participants had an opportunity to strengthen their understanding of environmental conservation, responsible resource use, and sustainable waste management.

Through ecosystem education, sustainable agriculture learning, mangrove conservation, and community engagement, BINUS University promotes understanding of mangrove species, ecological functions, biodiversity, and habitat conservation among students and local communities. These initiatives support knowledge sharing on ecosystem protection, sustainable land management, and the importance of conserving natural habitats and the wildlife they support.