The Sustainable Development Club (SDC) at MCBS made a mark at the MCBS Club Festival with a series of impactful initiatives. In collaboration with the departments, SDC organized a departmental planting competition, promoting environmental sustainability and community involvement. The winner will be announced on International Day of Forests – 21st March 2024.
The club also organized a clothes donation drive and an e-waste collection campaign, encouraging attendees to adopt sustainable practices. SDC also conducted a series of engaging SDG-themed Kahoot quiz competitions testing students’ knowledge on SDGs. Through these diversified activities, SDC was determined to commit itself to the 3 Ps framework: People, Planet, and Profit, through the slogan “Together at MCBS, Leaving No One Behind,” while bringing sustainability and circular economy to the heart of campus life.
The activities mentioned in the paragraph align with the following SDGs:
1. SDG 4: Quality Education
The SDG Kahoot quiz conducted by the club helped raise awareness and build knowledge about sustainable development concepts.
2. SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
The clothes donation drive and e-waste collection campaign promoted sustainable consumption, circularity and proper waste management.
3. SDG 13: Climate Action
The tree-planting competition tackled climate change by contributing to carbon sequestration and environmental restoration.
4. SDG 15: Life on Land
The tree-planting competition among departments supports the conservation and restoration of ecosystems.
