Commitment to Sustainability Research

Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah (UMPSA) has demonstrated a strong commitment to advancing sustainability-focused research. The allocation of research funds from 2022 to 2024 highlights a significant and deliberate shift toward prioritizing environmental and sustainability research

Annual Performance

• 2022
  The total research fund amounted to USD 4,597,999.53, with USD 2,753,374.68 allocated specifically for sustainability research. This represents 60% of the overall funding.
• 2023
  A remarkable milestone was achieved as the entire research fund of USD 4,334,753.16 was fully dedicated to sustainability research (100%).
• 2024
  This trend continued with the total fund increasing to USD 5,523,835.50, once again allocated entirely (100%) to sustainability-related projects.

Trend Analysis

The progression from 60% in 2022 to a full 100% allocation in 2023 and 2024 reflects UMPSA’s strategic direction of positioning sustainability research as a core pillar of its academic and research agenda. This decisive move not only underscores the university’s dedication to addressing environmental challenges but also reinforces its role as a leader in sustainable development at both the national and global levels.

Conclusion

By channelling all research funds into sustainability since 2023, UMPSA has strengthened its standing as a forward-looking institution that actively contributes to solutions for climate change, energy transition, and environmental conservation. This approach enhances UMPSA’s reputation internationally as a progressive and responsible higher education institution, committed to shaping a sustainable future