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The green library initiative at Universiti Putra Malaysia

UPM Library is committed to play its significant role in supporting the mission of its parent institution to conserve the university environment through various eco-friendly, green activities and quality management systems based on sustainable and efficient environmental management. The case study i...

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Main Authors: Kassim, Muzaffar Shah, Zainal Abidin, Azizah, Ab Rahman, Azwana, Sahak, Mohd Dasuki, Engku Mud, Tengku Nor Fazwani
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: Department of Library and Information Science, Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology, University of Malaya and University of Malaya Library 2019
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/71110/1/The%20Green%20Library%20Initiative%20at%20UPM.pdf
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/71110/
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spelling my.upm.eprints.711102019-11-27T00:50:35Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/71110/ The green library initiative at Universiti Putra Malaysia Kassim, Muzaffar Shah Zainal Abidin, Azizah Ab Rahman, Azwana Sahak, Mohd Dasuki Engku Mud, Tengku Nor Fazwani UPM Library is committed to play its significant role in supporting the mission of its parent institution to conserve the university environment through various eco-friendly, green activities and quality management systems based on sustainable and efficient environmental management. The case study is written based on experience of the library staff, who is involved in managing the green library initiative since June 2017 and the report that was submitted to the “Administration Management Star Rating Award 2018”. In this paper, the green libraries initiative around the world was briefly discussed and its implementation in UPM Library was described into five main elements such as budget, electricity saving, water saving, recycle paper and the initiative/ innovation implemented in the year 2018. In return, there are a lot of benefits after the implementation of the green initiative and UPM Library has shown green leadership capability among the UPM community which is reflected by winning one of the UPM awards that is second placing for the “Administration Management Star Rating Award 2018” during UPM Services Quality and Innovation Day. Green Sustainability is one of the components that were being evaluated for the purpose of this award. Department of Library and Information Science, Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology, University of Malaya and University of Malaya Library 2019 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed text en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/71110/1/The%20Green%20Library%20Initiative%20at%20UPM.pdf Kassim, Muzaffar Shah and Zainal Abidin, Azizah and Ab Rahman, Azwana and Sahak, Mohd Dasuki and Engku Mud, Tengku Nor Fazwani (2019) The green library initiative at Universiti Putra Malaysia. In: 7th International Conference on Libraries, Information and Society 2019 (ICoLIS 2019), 18-19 Apr. 2019, Hatten Hotel, Malacca. (pp. 419-427).
institution Universiti Putra Malaysia
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description UPM Library is committed to play its significant role in supporting the mission of its parent institution to conserve the university environment through various eco-friendly, green activities and quality management systems based on sustainable and efficient environmental management. The case study is written based on experience of the library staff, who is involved in managing the green library initiative since June 2017 and the report that was submitted to the “Administration Management Star Rating Award 2018”. In this paper, the green libraries initiative around the world was briefly discussed and its implementation in UPM Library was described into five main elements such as budget, electricity saving, water saving, recycle paper and the initiative/ innovation implemented in the year 2018. In return, there are a lot of benefits after the implementation of the green initiative and UPM Library has shown green leadership capability among the UPM community which is reflected by winning one of the UPM awards that is second placing for the “Administration Management Star Rating Award 2018” during UPM Services Quality and Innovation Day. Green Sustainability is one of the components that were being evaluated for the purpose of this award.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Kassim, Muzaffar Shah
Zainal Abidin, Azizah
Ab Rahman, Azwana
Sahak, Mohd Dasuki
Engku Mud, Tengku Nor Fazwani
spellingShingle Kassim, Muzaffar Shah
Zainal Abidin, Azizah
Ab Rahman, Azwana
Sahak, Mohd Dasuki
Engku Mud, Tengku Nor Fazwani
The green library initiative at Universiti Putra Malaysia
author_facet Kassim, Muzaffar Shah
Zainal Abidin, Azizah
Ab Rahman, Azwana
Sahak, Mohd Dasuki
Engku Mud, Tengku Nor Fazwani
author_sort Kassim, Muzaffar Shah
title The green library initiative at Universiti Putra Malaysia
title_short The green library initiative at Universiti Putra Malaysia
title_full The green library initiative at Universiti Putra Malaysia
title_fullStr The green library initiative at Universiti Putra Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed The green library initiative at Universiti Putra Malaysia
title_sort green library initiative at universiti putra malaysia
publisher Department of Library and Information Science, Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology, University of Malaya and University of Malaya Library
publishDate 2019
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/71110/1/The%20Green%20Library%20Initiative%20at%20UPM.pdf
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