UI GreenMetric Strengthens National Commitment to Sustainability in Higher Education Through Regional Info Session for Indonesia

29 July 2025 – As part of its global outreach efforts, UI GreenMetric hosted a dedicated Regional Info Session for universities in Indonesia, reinforcing the country’s crucial role in the worldwide sustainability movement in higher education.

Held virtually, the session brought together over 200 representatives from universities across Indonesia, a clear reflection of the country’s deep commitment and leadership in driving sustainability efforts on campus and beyond.

The event opened with remarks from Dr. Vishnu Juwono, SE, MIA, Chairperson of UI GreenMetric, who emphasized Indonesia’s longstanding and active engagement in the UI GreenMetric network. He noted that Indonesia’s strong participation has been central to the success and global expansion of the initiative, helping to position higher education as a leading force in sustainable development.

In addition to delivering the opening address, Dr. Vishnu also led the main information session, presenting key topics such as:

• Key updates for UI GreenMetric 2025, including upcoming changes to the methodology and data submission process

• Ways universities can align with global goals, such as the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

• Practical strategies for strengthening campus sustainability performance in governance, operations, and education

The session was moderated by Rayhana, Partnership Specialist of UI GreenMetric, who guided the event with clarity and ensured smooth engagement from start to finish.

An interactive Q&A session followed, where participants submitted questions through the Q&A box. Dr. Vishnu addressed each with insight, responding to inquiries around reporting procedures, sustainability metrics, and strategic implementation. The active participation showcased Indonesian universities’ readiness and ambition to lead in this space.

More than just a technical update, the session highlighted the pivotal role Indonesia plays as a driving force behind the UI GreenMetric movement. As one of its earliest and most committed supporters, Indonesia continues to inspire global collaboration, setting the pace for institutions around the world to follow.

UI GreenMetric warmly invites all Indonesian universities to maintain their leadership by joining the UI GreenMetric World University Rankings 2025, and to continue shaping a more sustainable, inclusive, and resilient future for higher education.

more information on how to participate, please visit https://greenmetric.ui.ac.id/about/how-to-participate or contact us at greenmetric@ui.ac.id.

Written by: Riska Hariyadi - Communication Specialist of UI GreenMetric

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