The Net Zero Masterplan for DNLU Jabalpur is a groundbreaking initiative to create an environmentally sustainable, energy-efficient, and self-sufficient campus.

At its core, the masterplan emphasizes reducing the carbon footprint through innovative design strategies, renewable energy integration, and optimized resource utilization.

Energy Efficiency: Advanced building technologies to minimize energy consumption, supported by renewable energy sources like solar power to achieve net-zero energy goals.

Water Management: Comprehensive rainwater harvesting, greywater recycling, and efficient irrigation systems to promote water conservation.

Waste Management: An on-campus waste-to-energy system and recycling facilities to achieve zero waste.

Green Spaces: Extensive landscaping and green infrastructure to enhance biodiversity and improve campus microclimates.

Smart Infrastructure: IoT-enabled systems for real-time monitoring and efficient management of energy, water, and other resources Key features of the masterplan include:

This masterplan is not just about infrastructure; it’s a holistic vision to inspire students, faculty, and staff to adopt sustainable practices in their daily lives. By aligning academic excellence with environmental responsibility, the DNLU Jabalpur campus is set to become a model for net-zero development in the educational sector.

A masterplan that integrates energy, water, and resource management for a greener tomorrow.

Sakshi Mathur