On November 27, 2024, Assoc. Prof. Sompop Prathanturarug, Ph.D., Vice President for Quality Development and Social Engagement, Assoc. Prof. Nopraenue Sajjarax Dhirathiti, Ph.D., Vice President for Global Partnerships and University Council, and Asst. Prof. Ittichote Chuckpaiwong, Ph.D., Vice President for Infrastructure and Environment, Mahidol University, extended a warm welcome to Prof. Matthias Ruth, Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research, University of York, the United Kingdom, at the OSM 2, Office of the President, Mahidol University, Salaya Campus.
The meeting proposed to exchange knowledge on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and discuss the formulation of environmental policies and measures within the organizations to address sustainable development, including waste management, hazardous waste disposal, plastic waste reduction, and Net Zero emissions. In addition, the discussion also explored the potential academic and research collaboration on the establishment of a consultation centre (SDGs clinic) for students, staff, and model communities.