IFT has been devoted to introduce more green projects in campus, wishing to build a healthy and green campus together with students and staff. In order to better promote healthy lifestyle and strengthen the awareness of environmental protection to students and staff, IFT has been hosting Green Week for the last 2 years and this year, IFT is going to incorporate more events and will hold “2014 Healthy and Green Month” from 24 March to 16 April. With all these events, students and staff are encouraged to be both physically and mentally involved in environmental protection and have a healthy lifestyle. IFT hopes that a healthy and green campus environment can be built together with joint effort.
There are various types of activities for 2014 Healthy and Green Month and mainly in the areas of health, environmental protection and safety. The events will be carried out in a interacted way and they include: Be a Green Walker, Veggie Monday, Happy Planting, Plants for Green Office, Eat Smart Drink Smart, Book Crossing, Health and Weight Management Workshop, Friendly Football Match for Staff and Students, Foosball Championship, Tchoukball Promotion Day, Hiking Fun and Seminars on Healthy Lifestyle, Visit and Field Trip to Art Exhibition and Natural Gas Operation Center.
In the academic year of 2012/13, IFT had achieved electricity reduction per user through the completion of a series of energy saving projects, together with the help of the Energy Management Team, daily inspection and some other energy saving measures, making a great step forward to building a low carbon campus. Being an education institute, besides having the responsibility of training and cultivating students, it is also essential to promote environmental friendly and green living style among students and staff, contributing in building a green society and a livable city.