Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) has embraced sustainability through various initiatives that align with the five priority areas of the UNESCO Global Action Programme on Education for Sustainable Development. These initiatives include establishing a sustainability policy, the APEX sustainability program with research focuses on waste utilization and vaccines, integrating sustainability in the curriculum and staff training, student leadership programs and courses, and engaging local and global stakeholders through knowledge sharing programs. The sustainability journey at USM aims to develop solutions and talents to advance sustainability in higher education.