Field Visit by the Director of the Energy Research Center Accompanied by the Head of the Power Mechanics Department and the Quality Assurance Representative | As Part of the “First Sustainable University in Iraq” Project | Date: July 19

As part of Al-Mustaqbal University’s comprehensive efforts to implement the highest standards of environmental and academic sustainability, Prof. Dr. Sulwan Ubaid Waheed, Director of the Al-Mustaqbal Center for Energy Research, conducted a field inspection inside the center on July 19, 2025, accompanied by the Head of the Power Mechanics Department and a representative from the University’s Quality Assurance Division. 🏢 The visit aimed to conduct a firsthand evaluation of the center’s infrastructure, operational practices, and contributions to sustainability, while reviewing ongoing initiatives in renewable energy, efficient resource management, and environmentally responsible operations. 🌱 During the tour, the Director highlighted several key initiatives, including: ▪️ The use of solar energy systems to power the center ▪️ Implementation of electricity and water conservation systems ▪️ Eco-friendly management of technical and research waste ▪️ Collaboration with other departments to build a comprehensive “Green Center” concept 🗣️ Prof. Dr. Sulwan emphasized that this field visit represents a crucial part of the evidence-based documentation required to demonstrate the center’s active role in achieving sustainable development standards, and stressed the need for continued collaboration among academic and administrative units to establish sustainability as a core institutional value. 🌍 These efforts are part of the Center’s broader commitment to supporting the university’s vision for sustainability and positioning Al-Mustaqbal University as a leader in green transformation, clean energy innovation, and environmental excellence, aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and national environmental strategies.