Goal 14 · Life Below Water

Life Below Water

Conserving and sustainably using the oceans, seas and marine resources. KazUTB regards this goal as part of the university’s educational, research and partnership agenda within the context of Agenda 2030.

KazUTB and Goal 14

Conserving and sustainably using the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development.

University activities

The First Reverse Vending Machine in Kazakhstan on a University Campus

KazUTB has installed the first reverse vending machine in Kazakhstan — a smart vending unit that accepts plastic bottles and aluminium cans and returns money for each item handed in. This is a practical initiative to reduce plastic pollution and build a culture of separate waste collection.

Research Internship in Berlin on "Green Technologies"

Associate Professor Nurgul Sagievna Mamytova and Assistant Professor Kuralai Aitzhanovna Mukanova successfully completed a 6-month research internship in ecology at Humboldt University (Berlin, Germany) under the "Internship of 500 Scholars" programme. They studied modern approaches in renewable energy, Smart Grid, energy sector transformation and ESG investment.

Policies and reports

The university’s role in the global agenda

The university environment connects education, research and practice. For KazUTB, Goal 14 (“Life Below Water”) is a working framework that helps align academic activity with current social, economic and environmental challenges.

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