Divesting Investments for Low Carbon Energy Sources
2023
Shoolini University has a divestment policy that focuses on reducing investments in carbon-intensive energy industries, especially coal and oil. This policy is part of the university's broader Energy Policy and Sustainable Investment Policy, which guide the university to divest from fossil fuels and invest in sustainable energy solutions. Specific actions under this policy include discouraging the use of fossil fuels and oil-based transportation on campus, promoting solar energy, using biogas for cooking, and investing in electric carts and energy-efficient buildings. Additionally, the university has implemented renewable energy projects, like a 400 kWp solar PV plant and a solar-powered steam cooking system, further supporting its commitment to sustainable practices.
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2022
DIVESTMENT POLICY
The University has divestment policy as a part of Energy Policy for the fossil fuel divestment and invest in Climate Change solutions to reduce carbon emissions in the University. As a follow up the University has adopted & formulated. Energy & Environment policies and taken measures as mentioned in above sections. Energy Policy & Environment Policies are important component of divestment policy under which the University is divesting investments from coal and oil. Based carbon-intensive energy systems to renewable & energy efficient systems.
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| Renewable and Energy Efficient Standards | View |
EXISTENCE OF POLICY
1. The divestment policy is a part of Energy Policy Under the policy the university has discouraged the utilization of fossil fuels, oil based public transportation inside the campus.
2. Encouraged the utilization of alternate solar energy to generate electricity rather than electricity generated from coal based thermal power plants.
3. Encouraged utilization of concentrated Solar steam community cooking system for 500 students in the university hostels to save LPG cylinders used for cooking.
4. Encouraged utilization of Electric carts inside the campuses for public transportation.
2021
Shoolini University has put in place several measures to move towards alternate energy sources. These include electric battery vehicles for in-campus movement, solar cookers for major kitchens and solar power generation for the University.
| Divestment Policy of the University | View |
| Energy Policy Shoolini University | View |
| Environment Policy Shoolini University | View |
| Test Report Issued by Eco Labs and Consultant 20-10-2021 | View |
| SDG 7 Affordable & Clean Energy Annual Status Report 2021 | View |
