UNO-RECOLETOS GREEN FORWARD
Sustainable Development Goals
The University of Negros Occidental–Recoletos, Incorporated (UNO-R) integrates environmental stewardship into its academic mission and operations by promoting sustainable development, responsible resource management, and compliance with environmental regulations. Guided by its Augustinian Recollect values of Scientia and Caritas, the University advances initiatives that promote quality education, good health and well-being, responsible resource management, clean energy, climate action, and meaningful partnerships for sustainable development.
Across UNO-Recoletos’ seven colleges, sustainability is integrated into teaching, research, and community extension. Each college contributes through discipline-specific initiatives that promote environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and ethical leadership, empowering students to create meaningful and lasting impact for society.
UNO-R is committed to promoting the health, safety, and well-being of its students, faculty, staff, and surrounding communities.
UNO-R is committed to providing inclusive, equitable, and quality education while integrating sustainability into teaching, research, campus operations, and community engagement.
UNO-R is committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful academic community where all individuals, regardless of gender, have equal opportunities to learn, work, lead, and contribute to society.
UNO-R is committed to advancing the transition toward clean and sustainable energy through strategic investments in renewable energy infrastructure and energy-efficient campus operations.
UNO-R recognizes the urgent need to address climate change through institutional leadership, responsible environmental management, and the adoption of low-carbon technologies.
UNO-R recognizes that achieving sustainable development requires strong partnerships among academic institutions, government agencies, industry, civil society, alumni, and local communities.
Inspired by our Augustinian Recollect heritage, we view sustainability not merely as an institutional program, but as a fundamental principle shaping our entire academic identity.
Rev. Fr. Joel A. Alve, OAR
President, University of Negros Occidental–Recoletos, Inc.
University-wide Sustainability highlights
COMMUNITY SUSTAINABILITY INITIATIVES
