Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology

SDG 6Indicator 6.4.1Report Summary

Water Reuse Policy and Integrated Management

Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology
Water Reuse PolicyIntegrated Water ManagementCivil Pond-Water Tank SynergyGroundwater RechargeRainwater HarvestingNon-Potable ReuseGreywater RecyclingSustainable Campus

Overview

RUET has established a formal water reuse policy to guide the structured recycling of treated wastewater, supporting SDG 6.3 (water quality improvement) and SDG 6.4 (water-use efficiency). The policy emphasizes irrigation, toilet flushing, and potential greywater use in cooling systems, ensuring accountability and encouraging sustainable water practices campus-wide.

Key points

  • Integrated Water Management SystemThe centerpiece of RUET's water management is the strategic alignment of the Civil Pond and the Main Overhead Water Tank, located adjacent to the Civil Faculty Building.

Conclusion

The policy institutionalizes water reuse practices at RUET, advancing sustainable water management and aligning with SDG 6.3 and SDG 6.4.

This page is a summary of RUET's reviewed report for indicator 6.4.1.