- About SDG 14
- Reducing marine pollution
- Freshwater Ecosystems (Community Awareness)
- Sustainable Fisheries (Community Awareness)
- Harsh hunting (community awareness)
- Preserving and Sustainable Use of the Oceans (Activities)
- Preservation of ecosystems and their biodiversity (direct action)
- Techniques for preventing damage to aquatic ecosystems (direct action)
- Water reuse policy
- Policy on plastic waste reduction
- Programs to promote good practices in responsible management of aquatic ecosystems
- Cooperation for shared aquatic ecosystems
- Management strategy for water reservoirs
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Qassim University and the Saudi Water Authority Establish a Joint Lab at the Water Innovation Oasis in Rabigh National Cooperation on Water Security Research and Technology
Qassim University signed a cooperation agreement with the Saudi Water Authority (national government) to establish a joint laboratory at the Water Innovation Oasis in Rabigh, to test water technologies and run joint research supporting national water security.
The university signed an agreement to establish a joint laboratory in the Abraq Water Innovation Oasis in Rabgh.
Al-Qassim University signed a cooperation agreement with the Saudi Water Authority to establish a joint laboratory at the Abqar Water Innovation Oasis, in order to enhance research, development, and innovation activities in the water sector through the Water Research Community in Riyadh. The agreement aims to strengthen cooperation between the two parties in the Water Innovation Oasis in Rabgh, in line with the objectives of Saudi Vision 2030, its programs and initiatives, the priorities of “Rashed” in the water sector, and the Sustainable Development Goals.
Qassim University Implements the National (MAEE) Water-Rationalisation Campaign National Cooperation with the National Water Efficiency and Conservation Center
Following the Ministry of Education circular on the first national water-rationalisation campaign of the National Water Efficiency and Conservation Center (MAEE) (chaired by the Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture), Qassim University formed a Standing Committee for Water Efficiency and ran the co-branded campaign, cooperating with national government on water security.
Deputy Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture Visits Qassim University to Discuss Research Cooperation National Cooperation in Environment, Water and Agriculture
Qassim University hosted the Deputy Minister for Research and Innovation of the Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture (national government) to discuss cooperation in environment, water and agriculture research.
In the presence of His Highness the Emir of Qassim, the university signed six cooperation agreements with several companies.
His Royal Highness Prince Dr. Faisal bin Mishaal bin Saud bin Abdulaziz, Governor of Qassim Region, witnessed today, the signing of six cooperation agreements between Qassim University and a number of companies. The university signed several agreements and memoranda of cooperation with several companies in various fields, including: IKEA, Unaizah Society for Humanitarian Services, the Saudi Pharmaceutical Industries and Medical Appliances Company, Naqi Water Company, Industrial Means Company, and the National Polyethylene Factory.
Workshop entitled: "Environmental and Engineering Legislation in the Kingdom and the University's Concern for Sustainability"
To introduce the University’s Sustainable Development Initiative, its projects, goals, and government regulations and initiatives in this field, the Center for Sustainable Development at #Qassim_University, in cooperation with the College of Engineering, held an introductory workshop titled “Environmental and Engineering Legislation in the Kingdom and the University’s Concern for Sustainability” on the occasion of #World_Engineering_Day, at the college’s headquarters on the university campus.
Qassim University obtains a patent for a water desalination system using a salt plant.
Qassim University has obtained a patent from the Saudi Authority for Intellectual Property for its invention of a “system and method for desalinating water using a salt-bearing plant.” This system uses a closed biological system that can convert highly saline water into distilled fresh water. The system operates normally and can produce fresh water in commercial quantities.
Qassim University receives a delegation from the Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture.
The university, represented by the College of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, received a delegation from the Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture. The two parties held the second meeting to activate the memorandum of understanding between them to discuss cooperation in the fields of environmental conservation. The delegation then toured a number of colleges at the university campus, including the College of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, the College of Engineering, the College of Science, and the College of Economics and Administration.
Goal-related news
The university participated, represented by the Center for Sustainable Development, in the «First Al-Qassim International Environmental Forum», which is being held over two days at the King Khalid Cultural Center in the city of Buraydah. The participation highlighted the university's experience in building an integrated sustainability system. The participation also discussed the university's efforts to integrate green transformation concepts into its academic programs, as well as activating community partnerships and environmental volunteering initiatives that included […]
2026-05-06
His Excellency the President of the University, Professor Dr. Muhammad bin Fahd Al-Sharikh, sponsored today, Wednesday, October 1, 2025, the «Geographical Conference on Saudi Environment and Protected Areas: Towards Sustainable Development,» organized by the University, represented by the College of Languages and Humanities, in partnership with the Royal Commission for the Development of Imam Turki bin Abdullah Reserve and with the participation of several entities, in the presence of His Excellency the CEO of the Commission, Eng. Muhammad bin Abdulrahman Al-Shalan, and His Excellency [...]
2025-10-01
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- About SDG 7
- Energy-efficient renovation and building
- Upgrade buildings to higher energy efficiency
- Carbon reduction and emission reduction process
- Plan to reduce energy consumption
- Energy wastage identification
- Divestment policy
- Local community outreach for energy efficiency
- 100% renewable energy pledge
- Energy efficiency services for industry
- Policy development for clean energy technology
- Assistance to low-carbon innovation