Mingachevir State University (MSU) and EnerCore Consulting and Trading Group have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at strengthening cooperation in sustainable development, green transformation, energy efficiency, institutional governance, and the development of professional competencies.

The Memorandum opens new opportunities for strengthening university–industry partnerships, introducing modern management approaches, enhancing institutional capacity in line with international standards, and preparing students to meet the evolving demands of the labor market.

Within the framework of the cooperation, the parties will explore opportunities for joint activities in energy efficiency and energy consumption monitoring, carbon footprint assessment, the promotion of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles, professional training on ISO standards, project management, and the development of innovative initiatives. Potential areas of collaboration also include enhancing students’ practical skills, expert exchanges, applied research, and the preparation of joint projects.

The partnership aligns with MSU’s ongoing initiatives to advance its Green Campus agenda, promote efficient resource management, strengthen responsible governance, and improve institutional sustainability performance.

The Memorandum is expected to contribute to the University’s institutional development, reinforce its engagement with industry and the business community, enhance the quality of practice-oriented education, and support the development of skilled human capital for a sustainable future.