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

In 1 January 2023 - Today


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


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)

14,074,563

66,793,200

80,867,763

39,942.33

Latest activity

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Update May 2024 Air conditioner maintenance

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Update May 2024 Using high efficiency energy saving LED bulbs

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update May 2024 Utilizing plastic waste and alternative materials in sustainable road studiesUpdate May 2024 Utilizing plastic waste and alternative materials in sustainable road studiesupdate May 2024 Utilizing plastic waste and alternative materials in road studies Sustainable

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Update May 2024 Management and use of cow manure from demonstration pens for the production of non-toxic crops and fodder grass (Under the university farm development project for food crop production Safe according to BCG Economic Model guidelines, year 2)

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UPDATE May 2024 Proactive activities of the Academic Center supporting water management Chiang Mai University: Progress 78 %

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Update May 2024 Assessment of carbon sinks, carbon offsets, and the potential for selling carbon credits from the forest sector and green areas in the area of ​​the University Education Center of Chiang Mai University “Hariphunchai. ” Lamphun Province

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It’s started!! Human resource development of Chiang Mai University In terms of carbon footprint

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Update April 2024 Proactive activities of the Academic Center supporting water management. Chiang Mai University: Progress 70 %

Calculation of greenhouse gas reduction Chiang Mai University

"CMU NET ZERO"

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