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PSUT Takes Steps in Implementing 2030 Sustainable Development Goals

Goals into academic curricula, ensuring the Moreover, the AACSB featured the King Talal
principles of sustainability are embedded across School of Business Technology as a highlighted
various disciplines. The third phase involved case study in its articles and flagship report titled
conducting workshops and seminars «Pathways to Innovation: An Exploratory Guide
to raise awareness and promote for Business Schools.» This acknowledgment
sustainable behavior among positions us as a benchmark in the academic
students, faculty members, and community, underscoring our dedication to
administrative staff. pioneering sustainable practices in education and
setting a standard for excellence in the field of
Moving to the fourth education and sustainability
stage, we prioritized quality
assurance and accreditation to Our university has transformed into a
align our education practices catalyst for change, promoting responsible and
with the highest sustainability accountable behavior among students, faculty,
standards. The fifth stage involves and staff. This transformative journey is poised
critical steps, such as conducting to have a lasting impact on current and future
Dr. Ola Al Haddid sustainability audits and establishing generations. Currently, 193 of our graduates
Coordinator of SDG 17 environmental and social governance are employed in international organizations,
Partnerships for the Goals
Assistant professor practices. The sixth phase focuses on and 155 graduates work in non-governmental
establishing the 2030 Sustainable Development organizations in Jordan.
Goals Club to encourage a society committed
PSUT (PSUT) is proud to be the first For example, Mr. Sanad Jawabreh, a business
university in Jordan to embrace the 2030 to sustainability, while the seventh phase administration graduate and a key member
Sustainable Development Goals, demonstrating concentrates on creating a replicable model for of the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals
our unwavering commitment to sustainable other institutions, maximizing the impact of Club, serves as a symbol of our commitment
development. This achievement marks sustainable development initiatives. to sustainability. Sanad’s dedication led to his
a significant step forward in promoting As a testament to our unwavering recognition and appointment as Chair of the
sustainability in academia, reinforcing our role commitment to sustainability, we’ve gained inaugural UN Youth Advisory Board, highlighting
as pioneers in the field. PSUT has adopted a significant global recognition. The Association to how our sustainability efforts contribute to
comprehensive, multi-stage approach to achieve Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) developing leaders capable of driving positive
these goals. In the initial phase, we meticulously honored us with the Inspiring Innovation Award change on a broader scale.
mapped out the 2030 goals, establishing specific for our dedication to integrating sustainability
sustainability objectives as a guiding framework principles into education. We showcased our Similarly, Mr. Raslan Hussein worked with
for our university.
exemplary courses and initiatives, illustrating the Al Hassan Bin Talal Research Chair in
how our business school contributes to social, Sustainability under the supervision of Professor
In the second phase, we systematically
integrated the 2030 Sustainable Development economic, and environmental aspects. Ian Stewart. During his training, Mr. Hussein
collaborated closely with a dedicated team on the
project «Promoting a Culture of Sustainability.»
This ambitious project, overseen by Professor Ian
Stewart and Engineer Omar Al-Saleh at the Royal
Scientific Society, focused on two vital aspects.

In conclusion, as we integrate the 17
Sustainable Development Goals for 2030 at
PSUT, we embark on a transformative journey
that goes beyond traditional timelines. What sets
it apart is its commitment to sustainability and
its effects on the environment, society, and the
economy.

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