UTHM Initiatives for Clean Water & Sanitation
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Implementation of smart water management
technologies to optimize water usage and
quality across the campus.
Waste water treatment UTHM
UTHM has collaborated with the Technology
and Innovation Department, Ranhill SAJ to
help the villagers enjoy a clean water
source again after several months when the
water pump was previously unusable.
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To continue efforts to conserve and maintain
the cleanliness of the mangrove swamp
environment, the Faculty of Technology and
Business Management (FPTP), Universiti Tun
Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM) implemented the
Sustainable Development Goals: "Caring for
Wetlands" program on 25 May 2024.
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Sustainable farming initiative by SCO &
UTHM Foundation promoting organic
agriculture practices that protect water
quality and reduce chemical runoff.
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Global Water Crisis
2B
People lack safely managed drinking water
3.6B
People lack safely managed sanitation
80%
Of wastewater flows back into the
ecosystem untreated
1.42M
Deaths annually from unsafe water
and sanitation
SDG 6 Targets
6.1
Universal Safe Drinking Water
Achieve universal and equitable access
to safe and affordable drinking water
for all by 2030.
6.2
Sanitation and Hygiene
Achieve access to adequate and equitable
sanitation and hygiene for all, ending
open defecation.
6.3
Water Quality
Improve water quality by reducing
pollution, eliminating dumping and
minimizing release of hazardous
chemicals.
6.4
Water Efficiency
Substantially increase water-use
efficiency across all sectors and
ensure sustainable freshwater supplies.
6.5
Water Management
Implement integrated water resources
management at all levels, including
through transboundary cooperation.
6.6
Protect Ecosystems
Protect and restore water-related
ecosystems, including forests,
wetlands, rivers, and lakes.