Ankara Social Sciences University follows a determined policy on sustainability and combating climate change. Our university adopts and acts in line with the principles of sustainability to minimize environmental impacts and protect natural resources.

In this context, our university carries out awareness and implementation activities on energy saving, waste management, green infrastructure and environmental awareness. In addition, research is conducted on combating climate change and its effects, and awareness is raised on this issue.

First of all, steps are taken to reduce the university's energy consumption and carbon footprint. In this context, increasing energy efficiency, switching to renewable energy sources and using energy-efficient devices are important steps.

In addition, important steps are also taken in waste management. By establishing recycling programs, waste recovery is encouraged, the amount of waste is reduced and waste is managed properly.

Sustainable transportation policies are also addressed under this policy. Carbon emissions are reduced through steps such as improving bicycle and walking paths, encouraging the use of public transportation and implementing car sharing programs.

Finally, it is important to ensure the participation of students and staff in creating a sustainability and climate action policy. Organizing awareness trainings, raising awareness on sustainability and encouraging everyone to actively contribute to this policy.

Our university is aware of its responsibility for sustainability and climate action in order to leave a livable world for future generations and acts accordingly. This policy aims both to reduce the environmental impact of our university and to prepare our students for the future by equipping them with sustainability principles.