
SDG11
Sustainable Cities and Communities
Strengthen efforts to protect and safeguard local natural areas and the world’s cultural and natural heritage, ensure access for all to adequate, safe and affordable housing and sustainable transport systems, and reduce the number of homeless people in vulnerable situations.

Relaxing library entry requirements allows community access to the resources of the halls of higher education
To implement social responsibility by providing proper public access, the library established and put into effect an updated “Library Policies” in 2021. Under the new policy version, individuals must be at least 18 years old to exchange their IDs outside of the university to enter the library (the former Chiaotung

Protecting historical sites, allowing for coexistance and co-prosperity
NYCU’s Taipei Campus buildings are located within historic sites. The University has both the responsibility and obligation to preserve historical sites to achieve the goal of coexistence and co-prosperity with the local community. In 1970, the master’s program of the Department of Management Science was established in the Boai Campus.

Energy saving, carbon reduction, and sustainable energy
In recent years, NYCU has actively added solar power generation equipment, expanded its energy infrastructure, replaced older, more energy-consuming equipment, and supplemented it with a smart energy management system to increase energy efficiency and provide modern and sustainable energy services. It has also purchased energy-saving and carbon-reducing products to create

International Collaboration on IoT and Machine Learning
With the support of the Higher Education Sprout Project by the Ministry of Education, the research team of Professor Yi-Bing Lin of the College of AI and Green Energy of National Yang Ming University (NYCU) and Professor Ming-Feng Chang of the College of Information collaborated with the research team of

Safe, Affordable, Accessible, and Sustainable Transportation Systems
To provide students and teachers with safe, diverse, convenient commutation, NYCU introduces several energy-saving transportation, creating a sustainable environment. Yang Ming Campus provides students, teachers, and hiking people with safe and sustainable transportation, including: Eighty-six percent of the Yang Ming campus consists of hills and mountains, and NYCU provides shuttle

A Global Team Led by COP of NYCU Nurturing a Functional Nanocomposite Material Research
Reducing the feature size of bulk materials down to the nanoscale from 100 nm to 1 nm results in the enhancement of many unique chemical, physical, and bio-physiochemical functions. In recent years, the Nanocomposite Material Research Center has been dedicated to the synthesis of novel nanocomposite materials such as iron