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SDG 13 · 13.2.1

Measuring Low-Carbon Energy Use

Low-Carbon Energy Use: Measurement of the amount of low-carbon energy used across the university.

Version 1.0, 13 Nov 2026

Executive Summary

Al-Quds University measures its energy and emissions through a greenhouse gas inventory published on its sustainability site, with 2019 as the baseline year. It is adding solar generation: in 2023 a Jerusalem businessman agreed to provide USD 1.5 million for a solar power station at the University, and in August 2025 the University and UNDP signed a memorandum, funded by the Islamic Development Bank, to install solar systems on its Jerusalem campus.

Reporting

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Al-Quds University’s GHG Emissions Reporting

Greenhouse gas emissions report and inventory.

Solar Projects

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Abu Kishek and businessman Samir Aweidah sign an agreement to finance and construct a solar power station at Al-Quds University

Agreement to finance and build a solar power station (USD 1.5 million).

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Al-Quds University and UNDP Sign a Memorandum to Install Solar Systems on the Jerusalem Campus

Memorandum with UNDP, funded by the Islamic Development Bank, to install solar systems on the Jerusalem campus.

Open source Arabic30 Aug 2025
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