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NUS Sustainability Feature

ISSUE 1/2025

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Campus-wide solar PV

NUS scores sustainability milestone with completion of landmark solar power project across campus

The campus-wide solar photovoltaic installation project with a capacity of 9.2 megawatt-peak will generate renewable energy that will meet approximately four per cent of the University’s total electricity consumption, and reduce its carbon footprint by more than 4,000 tons of carbon dioxide annually.

In a bid for greater transparency in sustainability reporting, NUS is also tokenising green bond data in a pilot with Nothern Trust and UOB.

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 RESEARCH:  Creating Sustainable Impact

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Equinix-NUS

Equinix partners NUS to explore sustainability and energy solutions for data centres

A Co-Innovation Facility will be set up in Singapore to incubate liquid cooling, cognitive digital twin and other innovations for digital infrastructure that support sustainability in tropical locations.

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Water-harvesting Aerogel

Grabbing water from the air

NUS researchers have developed an advanced aerogel, capable of absorbing moisture from the air up to about 5.5 times its weight, for autonomous atmospheric water harvesting.

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INNOVATION:  Sparking Sustainable Enterprise

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Cellivate Technologies

Cellivate Technologies: From lab to lifestyle

NUS Graduate Research Innovation Programme spin-off provides animal-free cell-based solutions to supercharge cell growth, bringing sustainability to food, beauty, fashion, and health.

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 EDUCATION:  Developing Talent in Sustainability

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Master in Sustainable Medicine

NUS launches world’s first Master of Science in Sustainable Healthcare

The new master’s programme will teach future healthcare leaders how to navigate climate change, including cutting emissions in healthcare settings.

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RVRC 10th Anniversary

RVRC marks 10 years of fostering sustainability education and workplace readiness in students

Learning at the Ridge View Residential College transcends the boundaries of the classroom, with students playing an active role in contributing towards sustainability efforts in NUS and the community.

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 ENGAGEMENT:  Fostering a Culture of Sustainability

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Iceberg series n milestone tree-planting

Deep diving into environmental issues and building the greenest campus in Singapore

NUS staff and students engaged in conversations on environmental sustainability, and planted a total of 50 trees on campus to mark Clean & Green Singapore Day 2024.

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Green Living

Green living: How NUS students are championing sustainability at the hostels

From finding new homes for pre-loved items for incoming student residents to nurturing new friendships while caring for plants together, eco-friendly practices are an integral part of hostel life.

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