SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
Veganism is a lifestyle where individuals do not consume all animal products and their derivatives, including meat, milk, eggs, and products derived from animals, driven by health, environmental, and animal welfare reasons.
Professor of Animal Products Technology at the UGM Faculty of Animal Science, Professor Yuny Erwanto, has partnered with The Institute of Agrochemistry and Food Technology (IATA) Spain for research collaboration and publication on the development of bioactive peptides from collagen protein isolated from goats as health supplements.
Waste remains a serious issue for global society, including Indonesia.
The UGM Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB UGM) has launched waste management programs on campus.
Recently, the public has been confronted with scarce and expensive rice in the market.
The Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering at the UGM Faculty of Agricultural Technology assisted the Sungai Undang Village community in Seruya Hilir District, Seruya Regency, Central Kalimantan, in unlocking the potential of nipa palm (Nypa fruticans) cultivation.
Anthrax disease has resurfaced in Gunungkidul Regency, where one resident is suspected of having anthrax.
The government is gearing up to roll out a free lunch and milk program for 82.9 million individuals, encompassing students, boarding school attendees, and expectant mothers.
Community service activities are integral to the tri-dharma of higher education.
Waste management is a pressing concern in Indonesia, with the challenge escalating as landfills reach their maximum capacities in various regions.
Minister of Marine Affairs and Fisheries of Indonesia Wahyu Sakti Trenggono highlighted his ministry’s commitment to developing five key marine aquaculture commodities.
The issue of waste from livestock farming looms large on today’s environmental landscape. With the escalating demand for animal products, the volume of waste produced in this sector continues to surge, posing a significant threat to environmental integrity and human well-being if not properly managed.
UGM KKN-PPM students conducted sword bean planting in Namu Village, Laonti District, South Konawe Regency. This initiative aims to provide an alternative to soybeans in tempeh production, highlighting the team’s commitment to sustainable agricultural practices.
Maggots, the larvae of the black soldier fly (BSF), have emerged as a powerful ally in organic waste decomposition. Their remarkable ability to transform waste into organic compost offers a promising solution to waste management challenges, particularly in Yogyakarta.
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) stands tall in celebrating the remarkable achievements of its students. The Tekari team, a group of talented UGM students, has achieved a prestigious milestone by securing the silver award in the Asian Youth Innovation Award category for Agriculture, Livestock, Horticulture, Aquaculture, and Fisheries at the Malaysia Technology Expo (MTE).
As the demand for halal certification surges, the halal industry is poised for domestic growth and development.
Creating a sustainable food security system encompasses more than just ensuring food supplies; it involves economic, social, and environmental considerations.
Indonesia has long been blessed with abundant resources, including cultural diversity and spices, which have captivated the world’s attention for centuries.
Donoharjo Village in Sleman, Yogyakarta, has been selected by Sobat Bumi Jogja, Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), and Pertamina Indonesia to pioneer the Self-Reliant Energy Village (DEB) Program. This program, spearheaded by Sobat Bumi UGM, is themed “Empowering the Community of Donoharjo Village, Yogyakarta, Indonesia, Towards Realizing a Self-Reliant and Sustainable Energy Village, Focusing on the […].
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) participated in the SUIJI Consortium 10th Anniversary Seminar in Ehime, Japan, held from February 8 to 9, 2024. The SUIJI (Six-University Initiative Japan Indonesia) Consortium was formed by Ehime University in March 2011, focusing on joint educational programs for sustainable agriculture.
UGM is dedicated to bolstering the future of food security expediting the attainment of sustainable development goals (SDGs).
With its geological complexity as a diverse volcanic mountain teeming with natural wonders like scenic landscapes, fertile soil, water, geothermal energy, minerals, rocks, and biodiversity, Dieng grapples with environmental challenges.
Dr. Agus Maryono, the Dean of the UGM Vocational College, was recently appointed as a professor in water resources and environment at UGM. His inaugural speech, “Developing Science and Technology in Harvesting Rainwater: from Concerns, Research, and Technological Development towards Community Movements and Teaching Factories,” sheds light on his groundbreaking work in water resources and […].
In a collaborative effort between the UGM Faculty of Agriculture, PT Indomarco Prismatama (Indomaret), and Petani Millenial Sleman, a crucial meeting was held with the Sleman Regent, Kustini Sri Purnomo, on Monday (Jan.
The Community Service Program (KKN-PPM) at UGM embodies the university’s commitment to societal progress. This time, the KKN-PPM team from Karangkobar shares its narrative of uplifting livestock potential in Leksana Village, Karangkobar District, Banjarnegara Regency.
The UGM International Training Center–Cage-Free Innovation and Welfare Hub, nestled in Kalijeruk, Sleman, has obtained international animal welfare certification from the Humane Farm Animal Care (HFAC) organization in the United States. Luiz Mazzon Neto, the Director of the HFAC Global Program, formally presented the certificate to the Dean of the Faculty of Animal Sciences, Professor […].
The UGM Faculty of Agriculture has collaborated with the Berau Regency Government over the past five years to implement the Sigap Sejahtera Program (PSS). The program focuses on the intensification and downstream of agricultural products to improve the welfare of farmers in various villages in Berau Regency, East Kalimantan.
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), Bank Indonesia (BI) Purwokerto, and the Banjarnegara Regency Government celebrated the official inauguration of the Coffee Learning Center in Babadan Village, Banjarnegara Regency, Central Java Province, on Tuesday (Jan.
Waste management systems have faced intensified scrutiny recently, particularly in Yogyakarta, where millions of tons of waste generated daily often go through inadequate processing. The public is alarmed as the Piyungan Final Disposal Site shuts down again, prompting makeshift emergency disposal sites in various parts of the city. Tackling this multifaceted problem head-on is Yuris […].
The Gasbadra team at UGM has spearheaded research and development in Indonesia, focusing on creating electric motorcycles with an impressive 57.42% domestic component level (TKDN).