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Launch of inaugural NUS Sustainability Report
Universities play an important role in building climate resilience and mitigating the effects of environmental degradation. NUS is committed to this mission, and has made meaningful progress in this area. Its first comprehensive sustainability report tracks the university’s contributions to environmental and climate-related sustainability – encompassing the pillars of education, research, campus operations and thought leadership – up to December 2023.
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RESEARCH: Creating Sustainable Impact
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NUS Centre for Hydrogen Innovations opens state-of-the-art research facilityDedicated to advancing hydrogen research, training and collaboration, the new facility will boost hydrogen research and commercial application, giving Singapore’s National Hydrogen Strategy a big push. Read More ›
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Turbocharging the shift to low carbon with cutting-edge environmental solutionsNUS demonstrated its strength in harnessing deep capabilities in environmental sciences and engineering to develop groundbreaking solutions for environmental challenges at the Singapore International Water Week 2024. Read More ›
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New technique to transform waste carbon dioxide into high-value chemicalsNUS scientists have developed an energy-efficient, cost-effective way to covert carbon dioxide from flue gas into a wide range of chemical feedstocks, achieving cost reduction of about 30 per cent. Read More ›
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EDUCATION: Developing Talent in Sustainability
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From plant poems to critter cuisine: A multidisciplinary immersion in the wonders of natureDr Ang Yuchen, Senior Curator at the Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum who teaches a course on “Biodiversity and Natural History in Singapore” at NUS College, is a strong advocate of experiential learning. Learn More › |
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Students explore a future in renewable energy on STEER trip to Chongqing and ChengduAs part of the two-week programme, some 50 NUS students from various faculties learnt about the development and application of renewable energy sources through classroom sessions and industry visits. Learn More › |
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ENGAGEMENT: Fostering a Culture of Sustainability
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NUS environmental student groups pave the way towards a greener futureNUS SAVE (Students’ Association for Visions of the Earth), 1.5degreeNUS and NUS VEGE (Vision of an Equal and Greener Earth) and among the many NUS environmental student groups on campus. Read More › |
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Talk less, do more: Student conservationist drives change with bold actionsTing Wai Kit leverages his skills, industry connections, and rapport with the youth to help drive tangible change and promote practical conservation efforts. Read More › |
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THOUGHT LEADERSHIP: Insights on Sustainability
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Getting to Net Zero: Knowledge and Perceptions in SingaporeStrong support for government policies to achieve Net Zero; many already taking action to reduce their carbon footprint – these are among the key findings of a collaborative survey conducted by NUS, SUTD and MSE. Read More › |
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