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SDG Club 2026

Act Local. Impact Global.

Building a better future through education, sustainable communities and climate action.

Quality Education·Sustainable Cities·Climate Action

Prototype · Version 1 · Content and dates are placeholders

Our vision

“Students don't have to wait to make an impact.

The SDG Club exists to turn student awareness and ideas into practical action — through education, sustainability projects, community engagement and innovation. We start with what we can measure and change around us: our campus, our schools, our city.

Step 01

Learn

Understand sustainability challenges.

Step 02

Act

Work with schools, communities and our campus.

Step 03

Build

Create practical solutions and sustainable projects.

Anchored inSDG 04 · Quality EducationSDG 11 · Sustainable CitiesSDG 13 · Climate Action

Our three focus SDGs

Three goals. One connected agenda.

Every club activity maps back to one of these three goals — all focus areas are listed below.

04

SDG 04

Quality Education

Taking learning beyond our campus — into government schools, digital classrooms and career conversations.

  • Government school sessions
  • Digital education
  • Career awareness
  • Government programmes
  • Scholarship awareness
  • Book donation
11

SDG 11

Sustainable Cities & Communities

Reading our own city as a system — mapping real local problems and proposing workable solutions.

  • Sustainable City Mapping
  • Smart cities
  • Public transport
  • Waste management
  • Urban Problem Hackathon
  • Community activities
13

SDG 13

Climate Action

Measuring what our campus consumes, then building projects that visibly cut it down.

  • Climate basics
  • Climate Clock Project
  • Campus sustainability
  • Carbon footprint
  • Clean Air Day
  • World Cleanup Day
  • Tree plantation
  • Water conservation

Interactive SDG city

A city we can actually change.

Every part of this city is one of our working areas. Tap a marker to see the SDG focus and the activities behind it — then follow the road down into our semester journey.

Semester journey · Aug – Dec 2026

The road through our semester.

Scroll to travel the club's planned journey. All dates are demo estimates for this prototype and are easy to edit later.

  1. Late August · Estimated

    Featured

    Government School Outreach

    Student-led sessions in nearby government schools covering climate basics, digital education, career awareness, government programmes and scholarship awareness.

    • Climate basics
    • Digital education
    • Career awareness
    • Government programmes
    • Scholarship awareness
    SDG 4SDG 13
  2. Early September · Estimated

    Campus Sustainability Report 2026–27

    Assess electricity, water and plastic usage, carbon emissions and other sustainability parameters across campus to create a baseline.

    SDG 11SDG 13
  3. Mid September · Estimated

    Climate Quiz

    A campus-wide quiz turning climate literacy into friendly competition.

    SDG 13
  4. Mid September · Estimated

    Sustainable Cities & Communities Workshop

    A hands-on workshop on smart cities, public transport and waste management as connected urban systems.

    SDG 11
  5. Late September · Estimated

    Featured

    Climate Clock Project

    Build and install a campus climate clock that makes the deadline for climate action visible every single day.

    SDG 13
  6. Late September · Estimated

    Session on Clean Air Day

    An awareness session on air quality, its causes and what a campus can change.

    SDG 13
  7. Early October · Estimated

    Public Area Cleanup Drive

    A World Cleanup Day drive in shared public spaces, paired with waste segregation on site.

    SDG 11SDG 13
  8. Early October · Estimated

    Session on World Teachers' Day

    Recognising teachers as the front line of quality education.

    SDG 4
  9. Mid October · Estimated

    Featured

    Sustainable City Mapping Project

    Student teams identify real local problems and propose solutions. Long-term outcomes could include a report, research paper, journal submission, conference or competition (for example an event like FLAME Undergraduate Research Day 2026) and a historical dataset.

    SDG 11
  10. Mid October · Estimated

    Carbon Footprint Challenge

    Students track and reduce their own footprint over a fixed challenge window.

    SDG 13
  11. Late October · Estimated

    Session on World Cities Day

    How cities grow, strain and adapt — and where students fit in.

    SDG 11
  12. Late October · Estimated

    Poster Competition

    A visual design competition on the club's three focus SDGs.

    SDG 4SDG 13
  13. Early November · Estimated

    Campus Aquaponics Project

    A working aquaponics setup on campus demonstrating closed-loop water and food systems.

    SDG 11SDG 13
  14. Early November · Estimated

    Tree Plantation Drive

    Planting and adopting saplings, with responsibility for their upkeep.

    SDG 13
  15. Mid November · Estimated

    Session on World Science Day

    Science as a practical tool for sustainability, not just a subject.

    SDG 4
  16. Mid November · Estimated

    Waste Segregation Campaign

    A campus campaign on segregating waste correctly and tracking where it actually goes.

    SDG 11SDG 13
  17. Late November · Estimated

    Reel Competition

    Short-form video storytelling on sustainability by students, for students.

    SDG 4
  18. Late November · Estimated

    Book Donation Camp

    Collecting and redistributing books to the government schools we work with.

    SDG 4
  19. Early December · Estimated

    Featured

    Urban Problem Hackathon

    Teams get a fixed window to prototype solutions to the local urban problems surfaced by the mapping project.

    SDG 11SDG 4
  20. Mid December · Estimated

    Featured

    4 Sustainable Products

    Four student-built sustainable products, taken from idea to a working, presentable prototype.

    SDG 13SDG 11
  21. Mid December · Estimated

    Water Conservation Campaign

    Auditing and reducing water waste across campus facilities.

    SDG 13
  22. Late December · Estimated

    Blood Donation Camp

    A community camp organised in collaboration with Father Muller.

    SDG 11

End of demo timeline · Late December 2026

Our journey / projects

Five ways we work.

Educate, measure, build, map, innovate — the club's approach in practice.

  • Educate

    Government School Outreach

    Regular student-led sessions in nearby government schools.

    SDG 4
  • Measure

    Campus Sustainability Report

    A yearly baseline of electricity, water, plastic and emissions.

    SDG 13
  • Build

    Climate Clock · Aquaponics · Sustainable Products

    Physical projects students design, build and maintain.

    SDG 13
  • Map

    Sustainable City Mapping

    Documenting real local problems into an editable dataset.

    SDG 11
  • Innovate

    Urban Problem Hackathon

    Turning mapped problems into prototyped solutions.

    SDG 11

What we're already building

Projects, a roadmap and room to build.

Concrete initiatives already planned for this semester — not ideas waiting for a start date.

4

Sustainable Products

Developing and launching 4 sustainable product ideas with mentor support.

SDG 13

2–3

Government Schools

Planned outreach sessions covering climate, digital education, careers, government programmes and scholarships.

SDG 4

1

Campus Sustainability Report

Assessing electricity, water, plastic usage and carbon-related indicators across campus.

SDG 13

1

Sustainable City Mapping Project

Students identify local urban problems, propose solutions and develop the project toward research/conferences/competitions.

SDG 11

Why join the club?

Be part of the change.

Open to students from every branch and year. No prior experience needed — sign up through our Google form.

Join the club

Learn

Gain knowledge and real-world exposure.

Build

Work on sustainability projects.

Lead

Organize and manage activities.

Impact

Work on problems affecting people and communities.

Targets / Planned

Our 2026–27 goals.

These are targets, not achievements — the club's activities have not started yet. Every number here is a placeholder that will be updated as the year progresses.

03

Focus SDGs

Planned

03+

Government Schools

Planned

04

Sustainable Products

Planned

10+

Major Activities

Planned

Coordinators

The people behind the club.

Dr Geetha M Pinto

Dr Geetha M Pinto

Faculty Coordinator

Grace

Grace

Student Coordinator

Mohammed Safaf

Mohammed Safaf

Student Coordinator