The “Green Campus Summit” (GCS-2013), organized by the APSCC, under the auspices of the Research and Transfer Centre “Applications of Life Sciences” of the Hamburg University of Applied Sciences (Germany), Pondicherry University (India), London Metropolitan University (UK), and Pondicherry Pollution Control Committee- Government of Puducherry took place in Puducherry, India, on 4-5 April 2013. The event was attended by over 200 delegates from 12 countries –representing both industrialized and developing geographical regions