The International Sustainable Campus Network (ISCN) provides a global forum to support leading colleges, universities, and corporate campuses in the exchange of information, ideas, and best practices for achieving sustainable campus operations and integrating sustainability in research and teaching.
Koç University is a member of the International Sustainable Campus Network since 2014 and participates in a global exchange between campus sustainability leaders to further best practices.
At the UN Global Compact aims to mobilize a global movement of sustainable companies and stakeholders to create a sustainable world. UN Global Compact Reports of the university published by the Koc University Social Impact Forum can be found by clicking here.
The University Global Coalition (UGC) aims for universities to cooperate in education and training in line with the Sustainable Development Goals. Koç University has already been a part of the UGC activities as one of the organizers since 2021. In March 2022, Koç University became one of the signatories of the UGC.
The Global Network of UNESCO Chairs on Gender seeks to promote interdisciplinary exchanges and the generation of new knowledge that can contribute to the implementation of innovative practices and policies in the field of gender studies.
The Network currently comprises 20 UNESCO Chairs from different countries that carry out research, training and advocacy regarding gender-related matters: youth, gender-based violence, education of girls and women, sexuality, communication, human rights, democracy, women’s political and economic participation and activism; STEAM education, Society of Knowledge, Sustainable Development, urban planning and climate change.