- About SDG 6
- Water consumption per person
- Water usage and care
- Water reuse
- Water in the community
Free drinking water provided
Free drinking water is available on campus for students, staff, faculty, and outsourced workers via water fountains and stations. The fountains are equipped with reusable water bottles to reduce use of single‑use plastic bottles.
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Qassim University has obtained a patent certificate from the Saudi Authority for Intellectual Property for the innovation of a “system and method for water desalination using a salt-tolerant plant.” This is achieved through a closed biological system capable of transforming highly saline water into distilled fresh water. The system operates naturally and can produce fresh water in commercial quantities. The research team, led by Dr. Abdulaziz bin Bani [...]
2022-09-27
His Excellency Professor Dr. Abdulrahman bin Hamad Al-Daoud, the University President, signed two contracts yesterday morning, Sunday, 19/9/1439 AH, for the implementation of several projects totaling over 25 million Saudi Riyals. The signed contracts included the project for the completion of wireless network infrastructure, the project for the implementation of wastewater treatment plant buildings, and the animal waste treatment plant at the Research Station and [...]
2018-06-04
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2025-10-23
2025-10-23
- About SDG 6
- Water consumption per person
- Water usage and care
- Water reuse
- Water in the community