SDG12
Responsible Consumption and Production
Reduce food waste and losses, promote sustainable consumption and production, substantially reduce waste generation through prevention, reduction, recycling and reuse, achieve the environmentally sound management of chemicals and all wastes throughout their life cycle.
NYCU won the top 5 award in Environmental Protection Administration’s Green Catering Service and Waste Reduction Action Competition
In response to a letter from the Ministry of Education on the implementation of the trial of the “Guidelines for Administrative Agencies and Schools to Reduce the Use of Disposable Tableware and Packaged Drinking Water,” the Environmental Protection and Safety and Health Center of NYCU coordinated the development of related
Recycling of brine in desalination plants – extracting valuable chemicals
High energy consumption and brine discharge are two ongoing issue with the construction of desalination facilities. The issue of brine discharge and the reuse of brine resources has been a continuous concern of fishermen and environmental protection groups. To this end, the NYCU Environmental Techonology & Smart System Research Center
Gifting Books to Create a Circular Knowledge Economy
The Library has long received donations of books and periodicals, both new and used from organizations or the general public. In addition to adding these donations to the collection for more readers to read, the Libraries also distribute duplicate books or magazines to readers who need them. For example, the
NYCU Was Awarded by MOE for Excellent Environmental Protection and Disaster Prevention Practices
In order to promote campus environmental protection, occupational safety and health management, and disaster prevention and rescue work of colleges and universities, the MOE implements requisite environmental protection and occupational safety and health related laws and regulations, and established a comprehensive campus environment and safety management system for colleges and
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
[NYCU SDGs Project] Zero Waste Recycling Rooftop Farms
After 14 years of research and development, Jehng-Jung Kao, a professor of NYCU Institute of Environment Engineering, finished the first zero waste recycling rooftop farms, which can be easily built on balconies and rooftops. The values of this project align with the core values of the following SDGs: SDG 2:
