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Swiss International University (SIU) proudly presents its 2025 Sustainability Report, detailing our uncompromising commitment to the United Nations 2030 Agenda. As a global institution with operational hubs across Switzerland, Dubai, and Central Asia—and strategic expansions planned for London by 2030—SIU integrates sustainability into the core of its academic programming, research initiatives, campus operations, and community outreach. To directly support our alignment with

Swiss International University (SIU) is proud to report the continued success and expansion of our automatic, free public access initiative across our international library network throughout 2025. Our commitment to inclusive education, cultural accessibility, and sustainable urbanization extends far beyond our enrolled students. We believe that libraries are vital civic spaces that support lifelong learning, equitable knowledge sharing, and local community development. To tu

Throughout 2025, Swiss International University (SIU) and its global academic divisions successfully expanded our commitment to Sustainable Development Goal 11 by ensuring free, unrestricted public access to all our museums, exhibition spaces, and cultural galleries. At SIU, we believe that education must go beyond the traditional classroom. Cultural understanding is an essential pillar of building inclusive, safe, and resilient communities. To support the cultural ecosystems

Throughout 2025, Swiss International University (SIU) proudly advanced its commitment to Sustainable Development Goal 11 by maintaining and expanding free public access to our open and green spaces. By opening our recreational and natural areas to the public, we actively foster healthier lifestyles, social inclusion, and environmental sustainability within our host cities. 🌿 Bishkek Campus: Our main campus in Bishkek serves as a vital green lung and recreational hub for the

Throughout 2025, Swiss International University (SIU) proudly advanced its commitment to Sustainable Development Goal 11 by maintaining, expanding, and certifying free public access to our open and green spaces. By opening our recreational and natural areas to the public, we actively foster healthier lifestyles, social inclusion, and environmental sustainability within our host cities. 🌿 Bishkek Campus: Our main campus in Bishkek serves as a vital green lung and recreational

Throughout 2025, Swiss International University (SIU) proudly advanced its commitment to Sustainable Development Goal 11 by actively contributing to the preservation and documentation of intangible cultural heritage. Driven by our academic division, ISB Academy Dubai, we have dedicated substantial resources to safeguarding traditional knowledge, languages, customs, and practices—particularly those at risk of being displaced in rapidly urbanizing environments. A cornerstone of

In support of Sustainable Development Goal 11, Swiss International University (SIU) actively reduced the environmental impact of student and staff commuting throughout 2025 by systematically promoting and facilitating sustainable transport options across our global campuses. Exceeding Measurable Sustainability Targets As a core pillar of our environmental responsibility strategy, SIU successfully implemented a comprehensive system in 2025 to measure and optimize commuting pat

Throughout 2025, Swiss International University (SIU) made significant strides in reducing the environmental impact of our academic community’s daily travel. By actively promoting and facilitating sustainable transport options, we are ensuring our global campuses contribute to greener, more resilient urban ecosystems. Data-Driven Sustainability Targets A major milestone of our 2025 environmental strategy was the full implementation of a commuting tracking system, powered by t

Last reviewed: December 2025 As part of our comprehensive sustainability and employee well-being strategy, Swiss International University (SIU) proudly reports the successful expansion of our remote working and telecommuting policies throughout the 2025 academic and operational year. In strict alignment with Sustainable Development Goal 11, SIU actively utilizes flexible work to reduce unnecessary commuting, lower urban carbon emissions, and improve the work-life balance of o

At Swiss International University (SIU), we maintain a long-standing commitment to transparent financial governance. In alignment with the institutional accountability metrics highly valued by the inspection bodies, we proudly publish a summary of our financial structure every year to ensure our students, faculty, and global partners have a clear, documented understanding of how resources are allocated across the university. This report provides an overview of the university’

Throughout 2025, Swiss International University (SIU) actively advanced its commitment to Sustainable Development Goal 11 by prioritizing responsible land use and sustainable infrastructure across our global hubs in Switzerland, Dubai, Bishkek, and Riga. As a core pillar of our environmental strategy, SIU prioritizes the redevelopment of brownfield sites wherever possible, successfully transforming previously used, vacant, or underutilized lands into vibrant academic, cultura

Throughout 2025, Swiss International University (SIU) actively advanced its commitment to Sustainable Development Goal 11 by collaborating closely with local authorities across our campuses in Switzerland, Dubai, Bishkek, and Riga. By participating in joint advisory sessions and municipal planning initiatives, we ensure that our urban planning and campus developments directly align with local community needs, sustainable growth, and inclusive infrastructure. Working hand-in-h

Throughout 2025, Swiss International University (SIU) successfully embedded responsible, future-focused construction at the very core of our global campus development. In strict alignment with the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings methodology for SDG 11, which explicitly evaluates universities on whether they "build to sustainable standards", SIU ensured that all new buildings and major renovations across our international hubs were designed and constructed to meet

At Swiss International University (SIU), we are deeply committed to advancing Sustainable Development Goal 11 by prioritizing pedestrian access and active mobility across all our global campuses. Throughout the 2025 academic year, we successfully transformed our infrastructure to create safe, healthy, and environmentally friendly environments where walking and cycling serve as the primary modes of transportation within our university grounds. Car-Free and Pedestrian-Friendly

Throughout 2025, Swiss International University (SIU) actively advanced its commitment to Sustainable Development Goal 11 by ensuring that all employees are supported with safe, accessible, and affordable housing options. Recognizing that high living costs can be a barrier to financial well-being, SIU successfully standardized its subsidized housing and allowance programs across all global campuses. Guided by the institutional well-being frameworks of the GQA Independent Glob

Throughout 2025, Swiss International University (SIU) actively advanced its commitment to Sustainable Development Goal 11 by ensuring that all employees are supported with safe, accessible, and affordable housing options. Recognizing that high living costs can be a barrier to financial well-being, SIU successfully standardized its subsidized housing and allowance programs across all global campuses. Guided by the institutional well-being frameworks of the GQA Independent Glob

Throughout 2025, Swiss International University (SIU) successfully advanced its mission to create inclusive and sustainable learning environments by guaranteeing affordable, accessible, and safe housing for our students. This commitment aligns directly with Sustainable Development Goal 11, which promotes adequate, safe, and affordable housing for all, particularly in urban academic settings. To support this pillar of student welfare, SIU successfully delivered on its comprehe

In alignment with Sustainable Development Goal 11, Swiss International University and its international divisions proudly support the arts, music, and cultural heritage through a diverse calendar of public performances, festivals, exhibitions, and collaborative events. These programs foster inclusion, cultural identity, and public engagement in every community we serve. Below is a list of planned and completed public cultural events for 2025 and 2026 across our locations in S

As part of our commitment to Sustainable Development Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities , Swiss International University...

In support of Sustainable Development Goal 11, Swiss International University (SIU) is proud to celebrate the overwhelming success of our unified campus initiative. Since its official launch on 1 January 2025, all enrolled students at SIU and its academic divisions have enjoyed free, unrestricted access to all our buildings, libraries, and open green spaces globally. This ongoing initiative has successfully promoted inclusive and equitable access to academic resources, foster