Waseda University declared "Waseda Carbon Net Zero Challenge 2030s" and opened a special website "Waseda Carbon Net Zero Challenge" in order to realize carbon neutrality through the trinity of research promotion, human resource development, and social contribution.

 Today, climate change caused by global warming is causing extreme weather events around the world, seriously affecting ecosystems, and humankind is facing a crisis of global survival.In Japan, the 2021th Basic Energy Plan was approved by the Cabinet on October 10, 22, and "Strategic technological development, social implementation, etc. integrated with industry, competition, and innovation policies toward the realization of carbon neutral in 6, etc." Promotion of ".

 Waseda University has set the goal of achieving carbon neutrality by 150, the 2032th anniversary of its founding, and is pursuing "cutting-edge research to achieve carbon neutrality," "human resource development that contributes to carbon neutrality," and "achieving carbon neutrality on campus." Work together as a trio to create new world value.On the special website "Waseda Carbon Net Zero Challenge", we have posted an introduction and schedule of specific efforts based on the three policies, and we will post the results on the site as needed in the future.

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Reform with the aim of "WASEDA shining in the world" with research, education, and contribution as the three pillars

Waseda University has created an unparalleled environment in which all students can hone their ability to take on unanswered issues based on the three founding principles of "independence of academics, utilization of academics, and creation of model people."Aiming to be a world-class university with unwavering international competitiveness, "WASEDA that shines in the world," "Waseda for research" and "[…] for education.

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