Dayanand Sagar University’s path to Net-Zero Leadership & Digital Excellence
Dayanand Sagar University (DSU), located in Bangalore, India, is a prestigious and rapidly expanding institution with world-class campuses. It proudly holds NAAC A+ accreditation and has built a production grade AI factory powered by Nvidia Blackwell GPUs. DSU is India’s first AI-native university.
The challenge
As a leading and rapidly growing university, DSU aimed to extend its excellence into environmental stewardship and digital leadership. They sought to achieve carbon, water, and waste neutrality across their campuses even though they are rapidly scaling their footprint and investing in massive AI infrastructure. This required a strategic partner capable of delivering advanced, integrated solutions and a clear, actionable roadmap to position DSU as a benchmark for future-ready education.
The solution
Siemens is partnering with DSU to deliver an end-to-end transformation
Strategic Roadmaps: Developing clear plans for carbon, water, and waste neutrality, alongside a multi-year digital transformation strategy with defined targets
Integrated Digital Architecture: Designing cohesive systems, including innovative concepts like a "Living Lab" and a digital twin-enabled Command & Control Center for optimized campus operations
Expert Assessments: Performing technical evaluations of critical infrastructure (microgrids, EV charging, HVAC, electrical, water networks) to drive efficiency
The benefits
This partnership enables DSU to achieve net-zero leadership through carbon, water, and waste neutrality, driving operational excellence with enhanced efficiency and cost reduction. DSU will become an innovation and research hub via its "Living Lab" and digital twin Command Center, ensuring a future-ready campus ecosystem for growth and adaptation. Ultimately, this elevates DSU's global recognition as a leader in sustainable, digitally advanced education.
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