Overview
The University pursues energy efficiency as both an operational discipline and an educational commitment, suited to the high cooling demand of its climate.
The University pursues this goal across its teaching, its scientific research, its campus operations and its service to the community. The sections below set out how it delivers the goal, the activities held during the year, the research its academics published, and the policies that underpin its commitment.
How the University delivers this goal
- Applies a campus-wide energy-efficiency standard to equipment, renovations and new builds.
- Conducts regular energy reviews and audits to find and reduce waste.
- Operates a carbon-management approach addressing the high cooling demand of its climate.
- Embeds energy efficiency and clean energy in its curricula and community education.
- Offers research and expert input on clean-energy and energy-efficient technology.
Activities in 2025/26
Work towards this goal in 2025/26 was carried forward through the standing programmes described above, which run continuously across the University.
Research & publications in 2025/26
During 2025/26, researchers at Future University in Egypt published 39 Scopus-indexed research outputs that contribute to this goal, across its faculties and research centre. Representative works include:
- A comprehensive review of electric vehicles and sustainable urban mobility in the Middle East and North Africa. Barakat, S. and 3 more (2026). Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews · cited 45 times.
- Physics-informed hybrid reinforcement learning for estimating lithium-ion battery state of health. Salem, N.M. and 1 more (2025). Scientific Reports · cited 23 times.
- A novel solution strategy for scheduling optimization of virtual power plant considering multiple participants and Peak Energy Market. Yan, L. and 4 more (2025). Renewable Energy · cited 21 times.
- Design and optimal sizing of PV/grid-integrated EV charging stations at universities: A case study. Kassem, R. and 5 more (2025). Unconventional Resources · cited 18 times.
Policies supporting this goal
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