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Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all.
Reducing ‘Water consumption per person’ is vital for achieving SDG 6, focusing on sustainable water and sanitation for all. It involves promoting water-saving technologies and practices, ensuring equitable access, and fostering responsible usage to preserve this precious resource for future generations and avert water scarcity crises.
Universitas Indonesia (UI) consistently manages and measures the total volume of water used in the campus environment. Through various faculties such as the Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB UI), Faculty of Administrative Sciences (FIA UI), and Faculty of Public Health (FKM UI), UI uses a combination of water sources from PDAM, groundwater, and even rainwater. A regular measurement system ensures that each faculty is able to monitor and control its water consumption properly. For example, FIA UI notes that more than 75% of its water needs are met by PDAM, while 25% comes from groundwater, with a total daily consumption of 15,200 liters.
The Faculty of Social and Political Sciences (FISIP) Universitas Indonesia is committed to preserving the environment through various water conservation efforts. Various strategies have been implemented in the FISIP UI campus area to optimize water use and conservation. FISIP UI also provides infiltration holes for biopore systems in various faculty areas. These holes are placed 3 to 5 meters apart and about 1 meter deep to speed up the absorption of water into the soil. Grass Block has been installed in the Tunas Bangsa Park and Bhineka Park areas to beautify the green area while supporting water absorption in the area.
FIA Total Volume for All Universities
Implement Water Conservation, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, Universitas Indonesia
Ratio Between Pipe Based Water Use, Faculty of Cultural Sciences, Universitas Indonesia
Measurable and planned water use in various UI faculties reflects the campus’ efforts to support water resource conservation and environmental sustainability. With initiatives such as use Ground Tank, biopore infiltration, and rainwater collection, UI strives to reduce dependence on groundwater and maximize the efficiency of clean water use. This is in line with campus sustainability goals, which ensure that water use is carried out responsibly and supports environmental sustainability around campus.
Ratio Between Pipe Based Water Use, Faculty of Cultural Sciences, Universitas Indonesia
Implement Water Conservation, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, Universitas Indonesia
Universitas Indonesia Vocational Water Management Program
FEB also involves students, lecturers and staff in a water saving campaign which emphasizes the importance of reducing water consumption for sustainability. Data from water volume measurements are used as concrete evidence that shows the impact of water-saving behavior on campus. By measuring and monitoring water use, FEB supports the achievement of SDG 6 through a data-driven and sustainability-focused approach, which not only increases efficiency in the faculty but also supports environmental awareness among students and staff.
The Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Indonesia (FKUI) is committed to meeting the need for clean water in the campus environment through the use of various water sources, including ground water, gallons of drinking water, as well as collaboration with the local Drinking Water Company (PAM). FKUI routinely monitors monthly water consumption throughout campus and the condition of clean water sources to ensure sustainable availability of clean water. In detail, the average water use from PAM per month reached 839.58 m³. The monthly use of gallons of drinking water, equivalent to 2.15 m³, is also part of the water needs at FKUI. Apart from that, FKUI uses groundwater with an average monthly usage of 483 m³. Overall, total water usage at FKUI every month reaches 1,324.73 m³.
Documentation of Water Conservation and Management in the FEB Environment
Partial Measurement, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Indonesia
Partial Measurement of Computer Science Faculty
Attentive ‘Water usage and care’ aligns with SDG 6’s aim for clean water and sanitation, emphasizing the need for conservation and careful management of water resources. It encourages efficient use, protects water ecosystems, and supports the infrastructure that maintains the cycle of clean and safe water for all.
The Universitas Indonesia (UI) through various faculties has implemented efficient and sustainable wastewater management, one of which is FKM UI using four main methods in wastewater processing, namely liquid waste in the Matoa canteen is processed using grease trap which separates oil and fat before being discharged into a septic tank. This system ensures safe and sustainable waste management. In October 2023, FKM UI installed a filtration device to process washing water from the canteen. This tool will be fully used in November 2023 with the hope that the treated water can be reused, reducing excessive use of clean water. Condensed water from air conditioning is collected in six 1,000 liter capacity collection points, which is reused for watering plants and cleaning floors, supporting more efficient water use. UI also manages rainwater through a collection and filtration system installed in the building ground tank, which is then used for toilets in Building G. This method is not only applied at FKM UI, but also at other faculties, such as the Faculty of Computer Science UI (Fasilkom UI), Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB UI) which manages water waste using the IPAL system to treat toilet wastewater and utilize biopores and infiltration wells to maintain groundwater
FASILKOM UI has implemented several conservation measures as stated in Circular Letter Number: SE-8/UN2.Fl1.D/OTL.00/2023 concerning the Clean Water Conservation Program. FASILKOM UI strives to save clean water use with an efficient approach. Available water is managed well so that it can be used economically and sustainably. To minimize water waste, FASILKOM UI uses recycled water for several needs such as flushing toilets, washing cars and watering plants. Apart from that, rainwater is also reused to meet clean water needs.
Fasilkom UI Liquid Waste Management
FIK UI Liquid Waste Management
FKM UI efficient and sustainable wastewater management
Liquid Waste Management in the FEB UI Environment
Liquid Waste Management in the FIA UI Environment
The UI Vocational Faculty has developed and implemented a wastewater treatment system designed to meet environmental standards. This system includes wastewater treatment technology capable of separating hazardous liquid waste from recyclable water. Waste from laboratories, work spaces and public areas is managed professionally before being discharged into the environment. This aims to ensure that the waste water produced has gone through an adequate filtering and processing process, so that it is safe for the environment. In an effort to strengthen waste water management programs, the Faculty of Vocational Studies collaborates with external parties, including government agencies and environmental organizations. This collaboration aims to obtain technical support, the latest technology and additional knowledge that can increase the effectiveness of the wastewater management system in the faculty environment.
Liquid Waste Management Program at Vocational UI
Liquid Waste Processing Program in the UI Vocational Environment
Use of Modern Environmentally Friendly Septic Tanks of the BC-4 Horizontal Oval Model at the Faculty of Psychology. This septic tank is designed to handle toilet waste or domestic waste using fiberglass base material which is durable and safe for the environment. This technology relies on a biological filter which allows waste to be processed more cleanly and safely before disposal, in line with the university’s commitment to preserving the environment. It is hoped that the use of modern septic tanks can support more sustainable waste management within the Faculty of Psychology, while ensuring that the waste water produced meets quality standards to maintain the health and safety of the surrounding environment.
Implementation of the Recycled Water Utilization Program in the Faculty, which focuses on managing liquid waste for watering parks. Sustainability of water use through recycling liquid waste by conducting a water use audit, namely conducting a comprehensive audit of all water use in the faculty to identify potential areas for recycling, such as water use for toilets and cooling systems. Then identify sources of recycled water by determining water sources that are suitable for recycling, such as waste water from sinks and toilets. This ensures that the recycled water is of suitable quality for further use.
Faculty of Psychology Bio Seftic Tank Technology at 2 Places
Implementation of the Recycled Water Utilization Program in the Faculty of Social and Politics UI
Ratio Between Pipe Based Water Use, Faculty of Humanities, Universitas Indonesia
The Faculty of Law, Universitas Indonesia aims to utilize waste water, especially from canteen and toilet activities, to be reused in campus environmental maintenance activities. The source of waste water is used from washing water and waste produced from canteens and toilets is reprocessed. This dirty water is collected inside ground tank first for further processing. Then an initial filtration process is carried out after the waste water enters ground tank First, the water goes through an initial filtration process designed to remove most of the impurities. After the initial stage, the water is then transferred toground tank second, where the waste water undergoes an additional filtration process to ensure the water is clear. At this stage, the water quality has improved, but still requires final steps before it can be used.
Each faculty ensures that all liquid waste produced is managed properly through a waste processing system that complies with environmental regulations. This includes regular inspections of storage and processing equipment to prevent leaks or spills that could contaminate the surrounding environment, including groundwater and rivers. The faculty minimizes the use of hazardous chemicals in daily activities. This effort is carried out by replacing chemical materials with safer and environmentally friendly alternatives in laboratory activities, building maintenance and other activities on campus.
The Vocational Faculty of the Universitas Indonesia supports waste water management programs by providing Sewage Treatment Plant (STP), namely a waste processing facility designed to process waste water efficiently before it is returned to the environment. This facility aims to reduce water pollution by ensuring that waste water generated from activities on campus meets environmental standards before being discharged.
Through the provision of STP, the Vocational Faculty of the Universitas Indonesia shows its commitment to protecting the campus environment and its surroundings. This STP functions to treat domestic wastewater originating from various activities on campus, such as the use of toilets, sinks and other facilities. This processing system uses biological filtration technology which is able to reduce levels of hazardous substances in waste, such as BOD (Biochemical Oxygen Demand), COD (Chemical Oxygen Demand), and suspended solids (TSS), thereby producing processed water that is safer for the environment.
Implementation of the Recycled Water Utilization Program at the Faculty of Law
Wastewater Treatment The School of Environmental Science
Wastewater Treatment The School of Strategic and Global Studies
Water Pollution Control in Faculty Areas
Liquid Waste Management in the FEB UI Environment
Supporting Wastewater Treatment, UI Vocational Provides Sewage Treatment Plant
Through various faculties, the Universitas Indonesia has implemented effective preventive measures to protect water quality and maintain environmental cleanliness.
For example, at the Faculty of Public Health (FKM UI), waste water from the canteen and laboratory is processed through a liquid waste treatment system that uses grease trap to separate fats and oils before the water flows into the septic tank. In addition, rainwater is collected in ground tank treated through a filtration system for reuse, ensuring that no polluted rainwater runoff enters waterways.
Waste Prevention at the Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Indonesia
Waste Prevention at the Faculty of Computer Science, Universitas Indonesia
Waste Prevention in the Faculty of Public Health
The Faculty of Nursing also supports this initiative by implementing a system for utilizing waste water from air conditioners, which is stored in tanks for reuse, thereby reducing the potential for pollution. Fasilkom UI, system WWTP (Wastewater Treatment Plant) is installed to treat wastewater from toilets, ensuring that the water discharged into the environment meets cleanliness and safety standards. Meanwhile, at the UI Vocational Faculty, there is a policy of converting clean water through the installation of more efficient water treatment technology. This allows the faculty to maximize the use of existing water and minimize water waste that has the potential to pollute the environment. This policy also includes water conservation initiatives designed to maintain the sustainability of clean water on campus, such as rainwater utilization and infiltration systems.
Waste Prevention in the Faculty of Nursing
The Universitas Indonesia (UI) actively provides free drinking water at various locations throughout campus. This initiative aims to ensure that all students, staff and visitors have easy access to safe and clean drinking water, supporting the health and well-being of the campus community.
For example, the Faculty of Nursing provides free drinking water facilities at various points in the faculty. Likewise, at the Faculty of Public Health (FKM UI), free drinking water is available in several buildings, which supports the comfort and well-being of students and faculty staff. In addition, at the Faculty of Administrative Sciences (FIA UI), there are similar facilities that support broader clean water and sanitation initiatives. This effort strengthens UI’s commitment to sustainable development goals (SDGs), especially in providing access to clean water for the entire campus community. Through this policy, UI not only contributes to campus welfare, but also supports reducing the use of single-use plastic bottles, thereby helping maintain a healthier environment.
Access to free drinks at the UI Faculty of Medicine
FMIPA drinking water use and maintenance
Installation of Water Pharmacy UI
Access to free drinking water at the UI Faculty of Computer Science
Access to FKM UI free drinking water
Availability of drinking water in the FEB UI environment
Availability of FIA UI drinking water
In an effort to reduce plastic waste, the UI Vocational Faculty actively invites students and staff to bring personal drinking bottles that can be refilled at water filling stations. This campaign is in line with the faculty’s sustainability program and aims to create an environmentally friendly culture among the academic community. By providing free drinking water at various campus locations, the UI Vocational Faculty hopes to reduce the use of single-use plastic bottles which are usually used to buy bottled drinking water. This step helps the university reduce the environmental footprint of plastic waste, in line with the principles of sustainability and responsible waste management.
Vocational drinking water availability program
Vocational drinking water availability program
Vocational drinking water availability program
Provision of drinking water at the Universitas Indonesia, especially at the Faculty of Environmental Sciences and the School of Strategic and Global Studies. As part of the Universitas Indonesia’s (UI) commitment to clean water and sanitation, the Universitas Indonesia provides free environmentally friendly drinking water facilities. These facilities can be accessed by students, staff and visitors at various strategic locations on campus, including the School of Environmental Science and the School of Strategic and Global Studies. UI strives to support the health and comfort of its campus community by providing “drinking fountains” or ready-to-drink water dispensers. This facility helps reduce the use of single-use plastic bottles, thereby reducing plastic waste and its negative environmental impact. This step not only supports environmental health, but also increases the campus community’s awareness of the importance of maintaining the availability of clean water and sustainable practices. Through this concrete step, UI shows its role in supporting the achievement of the SDGs by providing access to clean, safe and free drinking water as part of efforts to maintain the health and welfare of the entire academic community and reduce the ecological footprint through reducing the use of plastic.
Focusing on Supporting SDG’s 6 Clean Water and Sanitation, UI Functions Drinking Fountain
Water fountain is found on Gd. H and Gd. D Faculty of Psychology UI
Ratio Between Pipe Based Water Use, Faculty of Cultural Sciences, Universitas Indonesia
Free drinking water provided The School of Environmental
Free Drinking Water Provided The School of Strategic and Global Studies
The Universitas Indonesia (UI) actively implements building standards that care about water use. Through the development and renovation of environmentally friendly buildings, UI is committed to reducing excessive water use and increasing water use efficiency in all campus facilities. For example, throughout campus, UI has implemented environmentally friendly technology that supports water conservation. UI integrates groundwater infiltration systems, rainwater use, and water saving technology into every aspect of building construction. One of the main initiatives is usage ground tanks to collect rainwater which is then filtered and used for toilet needs and watering plants.
The UI Vocational Faculty also consistently supports the concept green building by implementing water-saving elements. This faculty provides water-saving equipment, such as automatic faucets that reduce water waste, and groundwater infiltration installations to maintain the balance of water resources. In many renovation projects, the use of water-saving technology is an important part of the construction. The Faculty of Nursing also implements a water treatment system designed for efficiency, such as utilizing condensate water from air conditioners which is stored and reused for cleaning needs. This initiative is also seen at the Faculty of Administrative Sciences (FIA UI), where the use of clean water is strictly monitored, and environmentally friendly technology is implemented to maximize the use of clean water and reduce waste. FIA UI also plays an active role in implementing practices green building in the faculty environment, in accordance with the green building standards implemented by the university.
Overall, UI through various faculties and development projects continues to strive to increase awareness and implementation of water-efficient buildings to support campus environmental sustainability goals.
FK UI water conscious building standards
FASILKOM UI water conscious building standards
FIK UI water conscious building standards
FEB UI water conscious building standards
FEB UI water conscious building standards
FIA UI water conscious building standards
In accordance with SK No. 260/2023 regarding implementation elements green building, The UI Vocational Faculty applies a sustainable building concept that prioritizes efficient use of water in the development and renovation of its rooms. Every new construction and renovation of buildings in the faculty is designed by considering water saving as an important aspect. These environmentally friendly facilities not only aim to increase energy efficiency but also to reduce the ecological footprint generated by activities on campus.
UI Vocational water conscious building standards
UI Vocational water conscious building standards
The Faculty of Languages at the Universitas Indonesia supports green infrastructure by determining surface areas that can absorb water, including soil and permeable concrete blocks. This aims to increase water absorption capacity in the faculty area, reduce rainwater runoff, and support water conservation. This faculty implements water-saving building standards, including an environmentally friendly flush toilet system that saves water use in toilets. Apart from that, they use taps with a push system (push-style sink faucet), which helps reduce water consumption on campus. The School of Global Strategic Studies also implements water-saving building standards to optimize water use on campus. They use a system flush water-saving toilets and tap-style faucets in sinks to save water and energy, demonstrating a commitment to sustainable water resource management.
Efforts to control water pollution in the faculty area at the Universitas Indonesia are carried out by managing liquid waste where the faculty ensures that all liquid waste produced in the campus area is managed effectively by using an appropriate waste water treatment system and meeting environmental regulations. This includes regular inspections of waste storage and processing equipment to prevent leaks that could contaminate groundwater or nearby rivers. Use of Environmentally Friendly Materials
In its operational processes, the faculty strives to minimize the use of hazardous chemicals and replace them with more environmentally friendly alternatives. This aims to reduce the risk of pollution and negative impacts on the surrounding environment. Environmental Education and Awareness with this effort includes education for staff, students and residents of faculty areas about the importance of maintaining water quality and pollution control measures. The faculty also holds environmental awareness campaigns and regular training for all members of the campus community to strengthen their understanding of environmental issues. Monitoring and Monitoring The Faculty regularly monitors water quality to detect potential pollution early.
Saving Water Use Faculty of Psychology, Universitas Indonesia
Implementation of the Recycled Water Utilization Program in the Faculty
Percentage of surface area in the faculty environment that can absorb FIB UI water
Water-conscious building standards The School of Environmental Science
Water-conscious building standards The School of Strategic and Global Studies
Water Pollution Control in Faculty Areas
Management of Environmentally Friendly Facilities and Infrastructure FEB UI
The Universitas Indonesia (UI) implements the policy water-conscious planting which aims to optimize water use in planting activities throughout campus, in accordance with indicator 6.3.5. This initiative is implemented by planting plants that require little water and utilizing efficient water management technology to maintain the sustainability of water resources in the campus environment.
The Faculty of Nursing, for example, supports this initiative by using condensate water from the air conditioning system to water plants around the faculty. This not only reduces the use of clean water, but also makes efficient use of available resources. The Faculty of Administrative Sciences (FIA UI) also follows the standards water-conscious planting by choosing types of plants that are resistant to weather conditions and require little water. In various areas, FIA UI also utilizes a rainwater collection system for watering plants, ensuring that water is used wisely.
Water conscious planting by Fasilkom UI
Water conscious planting by FIK UI
Documentation of water conservation and management in the FEB UI environment
Water conscious cultivation by FIA UI
Universitas Indonesia Vocational Faculty uses types of plants that are resistant to drought and require little water to care for. By planting plant species that are naturally adapted to tropical climates and have low water requirements, faculty can reduce watering frequency and total water consumption. This step is in accordance with Decree No. 76 concerning Clean Water Conversion, which emphasizes the responsible use of water resources throughout the campus area. Infrastructure Arrangement in 2023, the UI Vocational Faculty has developed green infrastructure that supports water conservation. Landscape design includes the use of materials that allow water absorption, such as gravel and porous soil, so that rainwater can be absorbed back into the soil and reduce surface runoff. This helps maintain groundwater balance in the campus environment and prevents flooding.
The Faculty of Economics and Business, Universitas Indonesia (FEB UI) has implemented a water conservation program on the Depok Campus as part of efforts to conserve water resources. FEB UI has seven LRB points, with four points in the park next to the Ilmur Lecturer Building, one point in the park area of the Postgraduate Building, and two points in the Department of Management Building. This LRB functions to absorb rainwater into the ground. In 2018, infiltration discharge reached 66.36 m³/year, while in 2019 it reached 49.77 m³/year, with a total infiltration of 116.11 m³/year. Apart from that, FEB also has 18 shallow infiltration wells, consisting of 13 units in the Postgraduate Building and five units in the Ilmur Lecturer Building. By using calculations according to SNI 03-2453-2002, the volume of water that can be absorbed by this well reaches around 423,750.88 m³/year. The total rainwater runoff that is conserved through the LRB and infiltration wells at FEB UI reaches 423,867 m³/year, or around 50.46% of the total campus water use of 840,000 m³/year. This shows that the water conservation program at FEB UI has succeeded in balancing half of the campus’ water needs. The Faculty of Psychology, Universitas Indonesia has implemented water conservation efforts by creating vertical gardens. The aim of creating this vertical garden is to minimize water use in the campus park area.
In this effort, the Faculty of Psychology selects plant species that are resistant to intense heat exposure, so they do not require excessive watering. By arranging plants vertically on the outside walls of the building, this vertical garden not only saves space but is also an efficient solution for using water for garden maintenance. This vertical garden shows the faculty’s dedication to supporting water conservation and creating an aesthetic and sustainable green environment on campus.
Universitas Indonesia Vocational Faculty supports this effort through infrastructure projects that prioritize water catchment systems for watering plants and the use of water saving technology. This initiative is reflected in the infrastructure arrangement project where water use in planting activities is managed efficiently to support environmental conservation. This effort as a whole reflects UI’s commitment to maintaining the sustainability of water resources through water-conscious planting practices, ensuring that a green campus environment can be maintained without burdening available water resources
Universitas Indonesia Vocational Water Conservation
Infrastructure Arrangement by Vocational UI
Instagram documentation by Vocational UI
Vertical garden planting to minimize water use Faculty of Psychology
Water Pollution Control in Faculty Areas
Documentation of Water Conservation & Management in the FEB UI Environment
The Faculty of Law Universitas Indonesia provides a free flow ready to drink
Water Reuse” in the context of SDG 6 promotes sustainable water management by encouraging the recycling of wastewater. It supports technological and natural solutions to purify and reintroduce treated water back into the environment, reducing scarcity, and contributing to hygiene, health, and overall ecosystem resilience.
The Universitas Indonesia is implementing a campus-wide water reuse policy designed to optimize water use through various initiatives and water treatment technologies, so as to reduce clean water consumption and support environmental sustainability.
At the Faculty of Public Health (FKM UI), water produced from the wastewater treatment system, as well as condensation water from air conditioning, is reused for watering plants and cleaning the campus. This effort reduces dependence on clean water supplies and increases the efficiency of water use on campus, as explained in the FKM UI document. The Faculty of Nursing is also taking similar steps by utilizing stored and processed rainwater for toilet and flushing purposes, supporting the principles of responsible and efficient water management.
The UI Vocational Faculty added to the initiative by developing a wastewater treatment system that utilizes rainwater as part of a sustainable water management system. This initiative ensures that every existing water source is used wisely and reused as best as possible, as explained in the Vocational Faculty document.
With this policy, UI seeks to minimize the use of clean water, strengthen environmental sustainability, and continue to integrate technology that supports water reuse throughout campus
FASILKOM UI water reuse policy
The Faculty of Vocational Studies and the Faculty of Administrative Sciences at UI have implemented technology for utilizing rainwater and processing wastewater for reuse. Rainwater is collected and processed, then used for watering plants, cleaning public areas, and sanitation in several campus facilities. This reduces the use of clean water and provides a sustainable alternative that supports the preservation of water resources.
To support water reuse, UI has also built environmentally friendly infrastructure, such as water storage ponds and absorption areas, which help store and process water that can be reused. This infrastructure is designed so that rainwater can be absorbed and utilized effectively, while maintaining groundwater quality and reducing the risk of flooding in the campus area.
The School of Environmental Sciences implements a recycled water utilization program here which includes using used ablution water and AC waste water to water plants around the faculty area. This policy reflects the School of Environmental Sciences’ commitment to maximizing effective water use to reduce new water consumption and support water conservation efforts on campus. The Faculty of Law uses used water from laundry and canteen waste which is then channeled inside ground tank for further filtration process. Processed water through ground tank It is then filtered again using a cleaning tool to kill germs before being reused. This processed product is used for watering plants around building E and the prayer room garden. This step not only reduces the use of new clean water but also manages waste in a more environmentally friendly way
Rector’s Decree of the University of Indonesia on the Clean Water Conservation Policy
UI Vocational clean water conversion
Implementation of the Recycled Water Utilization Program at the Faculty of Law
Water reuse policy The School of Environmental Science
UI Rector’s Decree 1309 of 2011 on Clean Water Conservation Policy at Universitas Indonesia Campus
The Universitas Indonesia (UI) consistently measures water reuse across campuses with the aim of ensuring that every water source is used efficiently and can be reused through various existing technologies and initiatives.
At the Faculty of Public Health (FKM UI), for example, water from air conditioning condensation and rainwater are collected in ground tank measured regularly to see how much water can be reused. This water is mainly used for watering plants and cleaning the campus area. This process helps ensure efficiency in utilizing water, while reducing dependence on clean water. In addition, at the Faculty of Administrative Sciences (FIA UI), measurements are made of the use of water that is treated and reused through infiltration systems and the use of rainwater for watering and sanitation needs. With the data collected from these measurements, FIA UI can continue to monitor and optimize water reuse for campus environmental needs. By having clear and regular measurements throughout the university, UI can effectively monitor how much water is reused, and ensure that this practice is in accordance with the sustainability principles implemented on campus.
Measurement of FK UI water reuse
FASILKOM UI water reuse measurement
Data obtained from measuring water reuse is integrated into campus environmental management policies. The UI Faculty of Administrative Sciences and Vocational Faculty, for example, have implemented policies that make the use of recycled water a major part of water conservation efforts. This measurement data helps UI achieve broader sustainability targets and minimize the environmental impact of campus operations. Through structured and sustainable water reuse measurements, UI ensures that water resources on campus are used as well as possible and support a more sustainable environment.
The Faculty of Psychology, Universitas Indonesia is implementing a water saving program by utilizing waste water from air conditioners (AC). Condensation water produced by the AC system is collected in a gallon placed under the AC unit. This water is then reused for watering plants around the faculty building and cleaning toilets. Faculty at the Universitas Indonesia implement a water conservation program as a strategic step to reduce water use, support sustainability and reduce environmental impacts. Through education to students, staff and visitors, the faculty emphasizes the importance of water conservation and ways to prevent waste. This campaign is carried out by spreading messages through posters, seminars and social media to increase awareness of water conservation among the academic community.
FEB UI water reuse measurement
FIA UI water reuse measurements
Water Reuse Faculty of Psychology, Universitas Indonesia
Implementation of water conservation programs in the Faculty
Water in the Community” under SDG 6 emphasizes the importance of clean and accessible water for all community members. It drives initiatives for equitable water distribution, enhances local water management, and ensures communities actively participate in safeguarding this vital resource for health, prosperity, and sustainability.
The Universitas Indonesia (UI) actively provides various educational opportunities related to water management, through initiatives in various faculties and community service activities, UI is committed to increasing awareness and knowledge about water management among students and the community. One real example is activity BEM GOT UI who carried out a river clean-up action in Lenggahsari Village, which aims to increase public awareness about the importance of keeping water sources clean. This activity teaches people how to keep rivers clean and its impact on environmental health and the availability of clean water. The UI Faculty of Public Health also organizes various educational programs related to sanitation and clean water management. This program teaches students and the community the importance of good sanitation for public health and the environment,
The UI School of Environmental Sciences is also involved in developing rainwater harvesting installations in the Labuan Bajo tourist area. This project provides solutions for communities facing clean water difficulties and teaches methods for efficient rainwater management. This project also functions as an educational tool for UI students who are involved in implementing environmentally friendly technology. Apart from that, the UI Vocational Faculty through the program Village Development providing training related to water management and developing clean water infrastructure in Kubang Baros Village. This program aims to improve the quality of life of village communities by teaching them how to manage water resources sustainably. With these various educational activities, UI not only enriches students’ knowledge about water management, but also provides a direct positive impact on the community through community service and field projects that support the sustainability of water resources.
BEM FIK Peduli Lingkungan FKM UI
Universitas Indonesia Vocational Village Development Service
The School of Environmental Sciences (SIL UI), has initiated an educational program that integrates aspects of water management with overcoming health problems, such as stunting. This program aims to provide understanding to the public about the importance of clean water quality and management as an important factor in children’s growth and health. The education provided is not only about access to clean water but also about simple technology in processing and storing water so that it is safe for consumption. UI also holds outreach regarding the importance of maintaining clean water quality through various platforms and social media. This campaign includes information about the benefits of clean water, simple ways to save water, and the role of water management in maintaining the ecosystem. With this campaign, UI hopes to increase awareness of the importance of good water management among students and the wider community.
Overcoming the SIL UI stunting problem
Article Overcoming Clean Water Difficulties, Universitas Indonesia
FISIP UI continues to carry out regular and continuous commitment and consistency to fulfill and facilitate infrastructure and institutional needs related to education and community services in order to create a healthy campus. The FISIP UI Central Administration Unit (OPF) has responsibility for facilitating facilities and infrastructure related to work safety and health within the faculty. The Community Service and Empowerment Team (PPM) from the Universitas Indonesia (UI) carried out educational initiatives related to environmental conservation and water saving at the Al-Hamidiyah Islamic Boarding School, Depok City. This activity focuses on efforts to reduce water consumption, especially in the use of ablution water which is often wasted excessively.
In its implementation, the PPM UI Team provided training to students and Islamic boarding school administrators on how to use ablution water efficiently without compromising the sanctity and provisions for ablution. This education is equipped with a simulation of water-saving practices to show directly how ablution can be done with less water consumption.
Apart from training, the PPM UI Team also introduces environmentally friendly methods and introduces a system that can help manage the remaining ablution water so that it can be reused, such as for watering plants or other needs in the Islamic boarding school environment. This initiative not only aims to save water, but also as a real step in preserving the environment through changing daily habits to be more sustainable.
Commitment and consistency periodically and continuously carried out by FISIP UI
Documentation of Environmental Care Through Culture
Research results from the FEB UI Demography Institute
Documentation of Ped Village Business, Nusa Penida Bali Against Waste
Water-conscious Building Standards, Faculty of Economics and Business, Universitas Indonesia
The Universitas Indonesia (UI) actively supports water conservation efforts outside campus, in accordance with indicators. Through various programs and initiatives, UI contributes to conserving water resources and supporting communities in sustainable water management. The UI Faculty of Public Health (FKM UI) is involved in programs that focus on sanitation and water conservation. This program involves providing education to the community regarding clean water management and good sanitation to maintain environmental health. The UI Vocational Faculty also showed support through planting 2,500 mangrove seedlings in Pantai Bakti Village. This activity not only supports water conservation, but also improves the quality of coastal ecosystems and prevents erosion. This shows the role of the Universitas Indonesia in supporting environmental sustainability, including outside campus. In addition, UI is involved in developing the Sustainable Water and Food Nexus installation for Islamic boarding schools. This project aims to help Islamic boarding schools manage clean water efficiently and support sustainable food security. With these various initiatives, UI continues to expand its positive impact in water conservation through education, field projects, and active engagement with communities outside campus
Support for water conservation outside the FKM UI campus
FEB UI Water Conservation Documentation
Documentation of water conservation outside the FEB UI campus
GERTAKAU After Movie Documentation in 2023
The UI Vocational Faculty, together with lecturers and students, have carried out planting activities of 2,500 mangrove seedlings in Pantai Bakti Village. This initiative aims to protect coastal areas from erosion and abrasion, while also functioning as a natural water conservation effort. Mangroves have the ability to absorb water and help maintain water quality in coastal areas by filtering pollutants and preventing sea water from entering land. This program also has a positive impact on local aquatic ecosystems, providing habitat for marine biota, and supporting the resilience of coastal communities to climate change.
UI, through the Ovis Nexus Sustainable Water and Food program, supports the development of a clean water management system installation at an Islamic boarding school outside campus. This installation integrates water management with food production, creating a sustainable system that not only provides clean water for Islamic boarding school residents, but also supports their food security. Through this technology, rainwater is collected, processed and used for daily needs and irrigation of agricultural land. This approach reduces dependence on external clean water, while helping to reduce water waste with a reuse system.
Support for water conservation outside the UI Vocational campus
Support for water conservation outside the UI Vocational campus
Policy Regarding the Water Conservation Program, Faculty of Cultural Sciences, Universitas Indonesia
The Universitas Indonesia (UI) is committed to implementing sustainable water extraction on campus. This initiative is carried out through the use of environmentally friendly technology to extract water from sources such as aquifers, lakes and rivers in a way that supports environmental sustainability.
UI utilizes water extraction technology to ensure that every water extraction process is carried out responsibly and efficiently. One example is the use of groundwater recharge to maintain groundwater balance on campus, as explained in UI Sustainable Water Extraction. This process helps prevent over-extraction which can damage the environment and ensures that water resources can be maintained for future generations. In addition, UI actively manages water use through programs GreenMetric that measures water use on campus and supports efficient water conservation practices. Information related to this can be accessed on GreenMetric UI, which shows UI’s efforts to implement international standards for sustainable water extraction.
The Vocational Faculty also participates in education on liquid waste and plastic bottle management, which supports water conservation practices and maintains water quality in the campus environment, as explained in the Vocational Faculty document. This initiative serves to minimize negative impacts on the environment due to water extraction and ensure sustainable water management across campus.
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Sustainable water extraction at the UI Vocational campus
UI is committed to creating an environmentally friendly campus by implementing efficient and sustainable water management. Saving water use through installing water measuring devices in various buildings to monitor and control water consumption, as well as identifying areas that require improvement in water use. Waste water processing by building and maintaining a waste water treatment plant (IPAL) which allows waste water to be recycled for reuse, such as for watering plants and cleaning the campus environment. Implementing a water conservation program at the Faculty is an important step to reduce water use, support sustainability, and reduce environmental impacts.
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Universitas Indonesia (UI) is committed to maintaining water security through cooperation at the local, regional, national and global levels. UI is actively involved in collaboration to increase water security and support sustainable water resource conservation.
One important initiative is the involvement of researchers from the UI Faculty of Engineering (FTUI) in a collaboration between Indonesia and Australia, which aims to increase climate resilience and provide community-based clean water. This collaboration does not only focus on technology, but also on empowering communities to maintain access to clean water amidst the challenges of climate change. Apart from that, UI is also involved in various initiatives that support water safety on campus, including through programs GreenMetric which monitors and manages water use on campus, and supports sustainable practices in water management.
At the local level, the UI Vocational Faculty participates in the program Village Development which focuses on developing sustainable tourism in Kubang Baros Village, which involves managing water resources as part of a strategy to increase water security in the region The UI Faculty of Public Health (FKM UI) also plays an active role in supporting water security by developing sanitation and water management initiatives clean which has a direct impact on the surrounding community
With these various collaborations, UI continues to strengthen its position as an institution that cares about water resilience and security, both on campus and off campus, and contributes to global solutions to future clean water challenges.
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Collaboration in FASILKOM UI water safety
The UI Vocational Faculty implements the Village Development program which focuses on developing infrastructure and increasing access to clean water in Kubang Baros Village. This collaboration involves village communities, local government, and faculty to create solutions that suit local needs. This program includes the installation of clean water management infrastructure that can support community needs, while preserving local water sources. Through the Village Development program, the UI Vocational Faculty helps the community in building sustainable water security and improving the quality of life of local residents.
The UI Faculty of Public Health (FKM) participates in educational programs in areas that are vulnerable to water crises. Through collaboration with the government and local communities, FKM UI provides education about the importance of keeping water sources clean, ways to use water wisely, as well as simple water processing techniques to make it safe for consumption. This program aims to help people understand the importance of water safety and encourage them to be actively involved in maintaining water quality in their respective environments.
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The Universitas Indonesia (UI) actively promotes wise water use across campus. UI implements various initiatives aimed at increasing environmental awareness and optimizing water use in daily activities on campus.
One important initiative is the provision of water-saving equipment in various buildings, as implemented at the UI Vocational Faculty. Installation of automatic faucets and water management systems helps minimize excessive water use, supporting water-saving practices on campus. In the Faculty of Health Sciences, there are initiatives that encourage responsible water use through educating students and staff about the importance of water management. Apart from that, UI also plays a role in education about the management of liquid waste and plastic bottles which can affect water quality, both on campus and outside campus, which is able to teach students to be more aware of managing waste and water, which has a direct impact on the environment. With these efforts, UI continues to be committed to creating a more water-friendly campus environment, reducing excessive water consumption, and ensuring that every member of the campus community supports water conservation in every aspect of their lives.
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One of UI’s focuses in promoting wise water use is by reducing the use of single-use plastic bottles. UI provides drinking water filling stations at various points on campus to encourage students and staff to bring reusable drinking bottles. This initiative aims to reduce dependence on bottled water bottles which not only increase the amount of plastic waste, but also suck up water resources in the production process. Through this campaign, UI helps reduce its environmental footprint while encouraging a culture of saving water on campus.
UI collaborates with various environmental organizations and government agencies to strengthen water conservation programs on campus. This collaboration allows UI to access the latest knowledge and technology related to water management, which is then applied within the campus environment. This collaboration also strengthens UI’s commitment to creating a sustainable and environmentally friendly campus.
Management of Plastic Bottles and Liquid Waste in the Campus Environment
The Universitas Indonesia (UI) continues to support various initiatives to promote wise water use and solutions to clean water challenges on campus and its surroundings. One of the significant steps taken is the installation of water-saving equipment in various faculties, such as that carried out by the Vocational Faculty, which provides environmentally friendly equipment and facilities to reduce excessive water use. The UI School of Environmental Sciences (SIL UI) also contributes by overcoming clean water challenges in the Labuan Bajo tourist area. SIL UI installed a rainwater harvesting installation to utilize water more effectively, helping local communities who have difficulty getting access to clean water. The UI Faculty of Public Health and Administrative Sciences Faculty also play an active role in increasing awareness of water management on campus through ongoing campaigns and education. Through these various efforts, UI not only increases internal awareness of the importance of water management, but also actively contributes to providing wider clean water solutions, both for the campus community and surrounding communities.
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The UI School of Environmental Sciences (SIL) has implemented a project to install a rainwater harvesting system in Labuan Bajo, a tourist area that faces challenges in accessing clean water. This system allows rainwater to be collected to be processed and used as a source of clean water for the community and visitors. By providing access to this simple but effective technology, SIL UI helps the local community of Labuan Bajo reduce dependence on external sources of clean water and encourages them to use available water more wisely. The project also serves as a clear example of water conservation in a region with urgent water needs.
The UI Faculty of Administrative Sciences (FIA) and the UI Vocational Faculty actively carry out educational activities to the wider community regarding the importance of wise water use. FIA UI holds campaigns and training that teaches how to manage water in everyday life, such as methods for saving water at home and simple technology for reusing water. This campaign aims to increase public awareness about the importance of water conservation in maintaining environmental sustainability.
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