{"id":14977,"date":"2025-12-05T12:32:44","date_gmt":"2025-12-05T12:32:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/2025\/12\/05\/nsu-sustainability-global-ranking\/"},"modified":"2025-12-05T12:32:44","modified_gmt":"2025-12-05T12:32:44","slug":"nsu-sustainability-global-ranking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/2025\/12\/05\/nsu-sustainability-global-ranking\/","title":{"rendered":"NSU Sustainability Surge After Global Ranking"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The National Skills University Islamabad has climbed the UI GreenMetric World University Rankings 2025, securing the <strong>second position in Islamabad<\/strong> and placing 12th nationally, a milestone that underlines NSU sustainability as a core institutional priority.<\/p>\n<p>The university&#8217;s main campus in Sector H-8 has rapidly evolved into a visible example of green infrastructure despite the institution being only six years old. Observers note that the campus design and campus operations reflect a deliberate push toward environmentally responsible practices, reinforcing NSU sustainability across teaching, facilities and campus life.<\/p>\n<p>International recognition has followed the campus improvements and skills-centred approach. The European Training Foundation has named NSU a Center of Excellence in Professional Skills, while UNESCO-UNEVOC has identified the university as a hub for advanced skills development and innovation. NSU also won two awards under the UNESCO-UNEVOC Co-Action Programme this year, adding to its growing global profile and validating its sustainability-driven strategy.<\/p>\n<p>Education experts attribute this rapid rise to the leadership of founding Vice Chancellor <strong>Prof. Dr. Muhammad Mukhtar<\/strong> and his team, who have embedded sustainability, green infrastructure and skills-based education into the university&#8217;s culture. Their efforts have translated into measurable recognition on the international stage and growing confidence among local and global stakeholders.<\/p>\n<p>In a competitive ranking that evaluated 1,745 universities from 105 countries, NSU&#8217;s performance demonstrates the potential for a skills-driven, eco-friendly university model to influence Pakistan&#8217;s higher education landscape. Continued focus on NSU sustainability and innovation could encourage further investment in green campus initiatives and practical skills training across the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NSU sustainability earns national and international recognition as NSU ranks 2nd in Islamabad and 12th in Pakistan in UI GreenMetric 2025.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":14976,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[94],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14977","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pakistan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14977","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14977"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14977\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14976"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14977"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14977"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14977"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}