Sustainability Committee

Vision

To position TIIAME as a regional leader in sustainable development by integrating the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into all facets of university life, including education, research, operations, and community engagement.

Mission

The Sustainability Committee is dedicated to:

• Developing and implementing strategies that promote environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and economic viability.

• Monitoring and reporting on the university's sustainability performance.

• Fostering a culture of sustainability among students, faculty, and staff.

• Collaborating with local and international partners to advance sustainable practices.



Objectives

• Policy Development: Formulate and recommend policies that support sustainable practices across campus.

• Education and Research: Integrate sustainability into curricula and promote interdisciplinary research on sustainability challenges.

• Campus Operations: Enhance energy efficiency, waste management, and sustainable transportation on campus.

• Community Engagement: Organize events and programs that raise awareness and encourage sustainable behaviors within and beyond the university community.

• Performance Tracking: Establish metrics and regularly assess progress towards sustainability goals.

Committee Structure

The committee comprises representatives from:

 

Full Name

Institutional Position

Detailed Role within the Sustainability Committee

 

Dr. Bakhadir Mirzaev Suyunovich

Rector, Doctor of Technical Sciences, Associate Professor

Chair of the Committee – Provides overall strategic leadership; ensures that sustainability is embedded in institutional governance, long-term planning, and resource allocation. Represents the university in national and international sustainability forums.

 

 

 

 

Dr. Baxtiyar Khudayarov

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs, Doctor of Technical Sciences, Assoc. Prof

Advisor on Academic Integration – Responsible for incorporating sustainability into academic programs, revising curricula to reflect green competencies, promoting interdisciplinary teaching on climate change and environmental responsibility.

 

 

Dr. Ruzimurat Choriyev

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Vice-Rector for Youth Affairs and Spiritual Enlightenment, Doctor of Pedagogical Sciences

Coordinator of Student Engagement and Social Responsibility – Leads the development of student-led sustainability initiatives; organizes awareness campaigns, volunteer programs, and university-wide events promoting environmental consciousness and ethical leadership.

 

 

 

 

Dr. Shukhrat Shokirov

 

 

 

 

 

Vice-Rector for Research and Innovation, Doctor of Technical Sciences

Advisor for Research and Innovation in Sustainability – Facilitates research on clean technologies, green agriculture, and climate adaptation. Encourages faculty and student research on SDGs, manages sustainability grants and collaborative R&D projects.

Prof. Abdulhakim Salohiddinov

Vice-Rector for International Cooperation, Doctor of Technical Sciences

Advisor for Global Partnerships – Establishes strategic partnerships with international universities, donors, and organizations on sustainability projects. Coordinates joint programs, global fellowships, and exchange opportunities in green innovation.

 

Ilkhom Abdurakhmonov

Sustainability Manager

Executive Secretary of the Committee – Manages the committee's operational activities; drafts sustainability strategies; oversees reporting for UI GreenMetric, THE Impact Rankings, and national monitoring systems; coordinates data collection and internal audits.

 

Shukurillokhon Ismonov

Sustainability Coordinator

Program Implementation Coordinator – Supports day-to-day execution of sustainability projects; ensures alignment with university goals and SDG targets; facilitates departmental collaboration and prepares progress reports for internal and external stakeholders.

 

Akbar Khamraliev

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Energy Consumption and Green Energy Implementation Manager

Energy and Climate Action Lead – Develops and implements energy conservation strategies; oversees solar energy and renewable projects; monitors energy performance indicators; prepares carbon emission assessments and annual energy audits.

 

Ezoz Ozodov

Waste Reduction Coordinator

Sustainable Waste Management Lead – Designs and manages campus-wide waste segregation, recycling, and circular economy strategies; develops awareness campaigns on reducing plastic and food waste; partners with local environmental organizations for sustainable disposal solutions.

 

 

Mokhigul Abdurakhimova

Transportation Coordinator

Sustainable Mobility Lead – Develops eco-transportation policies; promotes cycling, walking, and electric mobility within campus; collaborates with city transport agencies to reduce commuting emissions; conducts transport emission studies and proposes green logistics improvements.