About Project

Principles and reasons (summary)

According to the Chiang Mai University Educational Development Plan Phase 13 (2023 – 2027), there is a strategic goal in pushing for Chiang Mai University to be carbon neutral (Carbon Neutral University). Therefore, this project aims to propose Receive budget support for the management of the SODU project to drive the strategy towards carbon neutrality of Chiang Mai University (Carbon Neutral University) according to the Chiang Mai University Educational Development Plan, Phase 13.

Objective

To manage the SODU project for Chiang Mai University’s move toward carbon neutrality (Carbon Neutral University), with duties ranging from management Coordination Supervising and monitoring the work of the project to ensureit is in accordance with the plan. Evaluation of project achievements as well as creating a database of researchers

Reducing greenhouse gas emissions the entire university

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Releasing greenhouse gases in universities.
Reducing greenhouse gas emissions at universities.

Releasing greenhouse gases in universities.

Total greenhouse gas emissions from all universities in the current year 2024
(TonCO₂-eq)

Total greenhouse gas emissions from all universities in the current year 2024

Reducing greenhouse gas emissions at universities.

Combining greenhouse gas emissions reduction efforts at universities in the current year 2024 (TonCO₂-eq)

Combining greenhouse gas emissions reduction efforts at universities in the current year 2024

Reducing greenhouse gas emissions from using electricity from solar energy

Monthly electricity usage statistics

Year	PV-kWh	PEA-kWh	Total kWh	Emission (tons/year)
Year 2023	15,168,640	78,042,000	93,210,640	46,669.12
Year 2023 (6 month)	7,479,371	36,808,240	44,287,611	22,011.32
Year 2024 (Jan-Sep)	12,586,131	59,823,120	72,409,251	35,774.22