Sree Sankara College, Kalady

Green Campus Policy

A Green Campus represents the harmonious intersection of education and environmental consciousness, where the principles of teaching and learning are seamlessly woven into eco-friendly practices. Our institution's Green Campus policy is not just a guideline; it's a commitment to lead the way in environmental preservation, fostering a culture deeply rooted in sustainability.

At Sree Sankara College, Kalady, our 18-acre lush green campus stands as a testament to our dedication. Here, the college administration, staff, and students are not only aware of the campus's natural blessings but also actively engage in preserving this ecological haven. We passionately adhere to the Green Campus Policy, which provides us with a unique opportunity to address the environmental, social, and economic needs of humanity.

Through innovative and sustainable solutions, we shape a future where education and environmental responsibility go hand in hand. Our aim is not just to educate minds but also to nurture a green culture, instilling in our community a profound understanding of the delicate balance between humanity and nature. Together, we intend to create a legacy of environmental stewardship, ensuring that our campus remains a thriving hub of knowledge and a sanctuary for nature.

HARITHA-SANKARA

The green initiatives of the college come under a broader umbrella named as “Haritha-Sankara”. The various branches of Haritha-Sankara Include, activities of:

1. Bhoomitrasena Club

2. Birds Club International

3. Forestry Club

Along with these, the college NSS and NCC volunteers indulge in a number of activities contributing to the preservation of campus greenery and environmental sustainability. The clubs regularly conduct intercollegiate competitions to spread green awareness among students in and out of the campus.

COMMEMORATION OF DAYS

All the important days that are commemorated to inculcate environmental sensitivity in young generation are celebrated in the campus with fervour and vigour. These include World Environment Day, World Wetlands Day, etc.

WASTE MANAGEMENT

Sree Sankara Campus is declared as 100% plastic free campus in 2014. The students are trained by Bhoomitrasena volunteers to recycle waste in segregated bins placed at different corners of the campus.

Memorandum of Understanding for Waste Management

The college has signed an MoU with Al Ameen Industries Aluva, a registered agency under Pollution Control Board to collect e-Waste from the college campus.
Institution has signed another MoU with Hamara Plastics at Aimury, Koovapady certified under Kerala pollution Control Board for Plastic waste collection.