Covenant University
SDG Initiative

Empowering Sustainable Change...

Discover how we drive progress towards all 17 SDGs through our dedicated sustainable efforts.

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CU SDG Welcome Note

Welcome to Covenant University’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) website, a platform dedicated to our shared commitment to creating a sustainable future. As a leading global institution, Covenant University is at the forefront of academic excellence, innovation, and social responsibility. This SDG platform showcases our determination to drive meaningful change at local, national, and global levels.

In alignment with the United Nations’ 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, we are strongly focused on advancing research, education, and partnerships to address today’s most critical challenges. From eradicating poverty to promoting inclusive education, clean energy, and climate action, we are dedicated to leveraging knowledge, technology, and community collaboration to meet these objectives.

On this site, you will find information about our SDG projects, research, and partnerships, all reflecting our vision for a more just and sustainable world. We invite you to explore, engage, and partner with us as we work toward a future of sustainability, paving the way for generations to come. Together, we can make a lasting impact.

Thank you for visiting, and we look forward to your continued support and involvement in this journey.

Picture of Prof. Abiodun H. Adebayo

Prof. Abiodun H. Adebayo

Director, CUCRID, Covenant University

Introduction to SDGs

Comprehensive Sustainability Initiatives

Frequently Asked Questions

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a collection of 17 global objectives established by the United Nations to address urgent global challenges, such as poverty, inequality, climate change, environmental degradation, and sustainable development, by 2030.

Covenant University is actively engaged in several SDGs through education, research, community engagement, and partnerships. The university implements initiatives aligned with goals like quality education, climate action, life below water, responsible consumption, and more.

Covenant University raises awareness about climate change through conventions, collaborative disaster planning, and partnerships with organizations like the Global Regional Centre of Expertise (RCE). These efforts focus on education, preparedness, and grassroots sustainability practices.

Covenant University focuses on ethical sourcing, waste management, and resource-efficient practices. Through its Strategic Business Unit (SBU), the university implements programs that align with sustainable consumption and production.

Covenant University actively involves local communities in its initiatives. For example, farmers are trained on sustainable practices, and youths participate in conferences like the Local Conference of Youth (LCOY).

Covenant University collaborates with non-governmental organizations, international bodies like the Global RCE network, and local stakeholders to achieve its SDG objectives.

Covenant University integrates SDG-related topics into its curriculum, offers entrepreneurial training, and hosts conventions and conferences that promote education for sustainable development.

The university conducts research in areas such as climate resilience, sustainable farming practices, resource-efficient production, and innovative solutions for sustainability challenges.