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Leading the Way in Engineering Education, Shaping Future Industry Leaders
Founded as the first Engineering University, Azerbaijan State Oil and Industry University (ASOIU) is dedicated to converting oil and gas resources into valuable human capital. For a century, our graduates have been at the forefront of inventing fundamental technologies, launching new industries, and contributing to the nation's industrial revolution. ASOIU's commitment to excellence is reflected in our mission to serve the Azerbaijani nation and humanity through education, research, and innovation.

How We Do It

ASOIU Sustainability Plan

ASOIU's Sustainability Plan, crafted through collaboration with faculty, staff, administration, and students, embodies our commitment to translating vision into tangible action. Leveraging our collective strengths, we spearhead initiatives within our campus, extend our impact to the broader community, and engage on a global scale to safeguard the environment, foster economic stability, and advocate for social equity. By embracing sustainability as a guiding principle, ASOIU is not only shaping a better future for our campus community but also contributing to a more sustainable, just, and prosperous world for generations to come.

SUSTAINABILITY COMMITTEE

Sustainability News and Updates

Sustainable Project

Join the Movement: Become a Climate Campaigner Today!

Since May 2021, a coalition of 30 institutions spanning 16 different countries has united under a common banner: the "Campaigners" project. Led by ASOIU (Azerbaijan State Oil and Industry University) and other esteemed partners, our mission is to empower citizens across the globe to join the fight against climate change and become #Climate Campaigners.
The "Campaigners" project is more than just a campaign; it's a movement. Rooted in rigorous behavioral research and aligned with local, national, and EU-level policy goals, we aim to catalyze citizen-driven change. By empowering individuals to adopt sustainable lifestyles, we pave the way for a greener, more resilient future.

Sustainable Study

Industry-Embedded Learning: Integrating Corporate Experience into Food Engineering Curriculum at ASOIU

In an innovative approach to education, ASOIU's food engineering students recently embarked on a sustainable learning journey through a visit to Dr.Milk. This collaborative initiative not only provided students with valuable industry exposure but also emphasized sustainable practices integral to the future of food engineering.
During the visit, students engaged in hands-on experiences, gaining firsthand knowledge of sustainable food production processes, waste reduction techniques, and energy - efficient practices implemented by the company.

COP29

ASOIU establishes COP29 Working Group and initiates "Green University" project

In light of Azerbaijan's declaration of 2024 as the "Green World Solidarity Year" and hosting the 29th session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29) in the capital city, a Working Group has been established at the Azerbaijan State Oil and Industry University (ASOIU). The establishment of the Working Group was deliberated during ASOIU's Academic Board and was supported by the Board members. Thus, at ASOIU, a Working Group related to COP29 has been formed, marking the initiation of the "Green University" project.

Faculty Event

Formulated through collaboration with ASOIU faculty, staff, administration, and students, the Sustainability Plan reflects our dedication to translating our vision into tangible actions. Leveraging our combined expertise, we spearhead initiatives within our campus, extend our influence to the wider community, and engage on a global scale to safeguard the environment, bolster economic resilience, and advocate for social equity. Embracing sustainability as a guiding ethos, ASOIU not only shapes a brighter future for our campus community but also contributes to a more sustainable, equitable, and prosperous world for generations to come. Hence, the implementation of processes outlined in the Sustainability Plan is overseen by our faculty, who serve as both professors and administrators at various levels within the university structure.

Be Part of the Solution

Our sustainability efforts are fueled by the enthusiasm, dedication, and devotion of our students, faculty, staff, alumni, and aligned collaborators. Whether you represent an organization eager to support a student-led sustainability project or a student seeking to establish a new campus group, discover how you can collaborate with ASOIU and play a part in fostering a sustainable, fair, and inclusive future both within our campus and beyond.