BINUS University is dedicated to reducing its environmental footprint, particularly in the realm of plastic waste reduction. The university has implemented a series of policies and initiatives to foster a sustainable and eco-friendly campus environment:

  1. Paperless System Advocacy: BINUS University actively promotes a paperless system in its daily workplace operations. This initiative aims to significantly decrease paper usage, leading to a reduction in CO2 emissions and contributing to global environmental conservation.
  2. Reusable Paper Solutions in Back Office: In back-office settings, BINUS University encourages the use of reusable paper solutions. Practices include utilizing both sides of paper, conducting thorough data checks before printing, and prioritizing online systems over hard copies. These measures contribute to minimizing paper waste and promoting responsible resource use.
  3. “BINUS ASYIK TANPA PLASTIK” (BINUS IS FUN WITHOUT PLASTIC) Campaign: BINUS University has implemented the “BINUS ASYIK TANPA PLASTIK” project, aligning with the key objectives of Sustainable Development Programs focusing on “Waste Plastic Pollution.” This campaign underscores the university’s commitment to reducing plastic usage and addressing the challenges associated with plastic pollution.
  4. Community Empowerment for Plastic Waste Reduction: BINUS University extends its commitment beyond campus boundaries by empowering local communities to reduce plastic usage. One notable initiative involves educating small communities on dissolving plastic waste using pyrolysis tools, emphasizing the importance of responsible waste management.

These multifaceted initiatives showcase BINUS University’s holistic approach to plastic waste reduction, encompassing internal operations, community outreach, and innovative solutions. The university’s dedication to eco-friendly practices aligns with its broader commitment to sustainable development and environmental stewardship.