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NUS Sustainability Feature

ISSUE 3/2024

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NUS Sustainability Report 2023 latest

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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CHI Opening

NUS Centre for Hydrogen Innovations opens state-of-the-art research facility

Dedicated 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.

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NUS at SIWW 2024

Turbocharging the shift to low carbon with cutting-edge environmental solutions

NUS 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.

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Carbon dioxide conversion

New technique to transform waste carbon dioxide into high-value chemicals

NUS 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.

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 EDUCATION:  Developing Talent in Sustainability

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Dr Yuchen Ang

From plant poems to critter cuisine: A multidisciplinary immersion in the wonders of nature

Dr 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.

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STEER Trip

Students explore a future in renewable energy on STEER trip to Chongqing and Chengdu

As 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.

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 ENGAGEMENT:  Fostering a Culture of Sustainability

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NUS Environmental Student Groups

NUS environmental student groups pave the way towards a greener future

NUS 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.

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Ting Wai Kit

Talk less, do more: Student conservationist drives change with bold actions

Ting Wai Kit leverages his skills, industry connections, and rapport with the youth to help drive tangible change and promote practical conservation efforts.

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 THOUGHT LEADERSHIP:  Insights on Sustainability

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Getting to Net Zero Report

Getting to Net Zero: Knowledge and Perceptions in Singapore

Strong 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.

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