In a groundbreaking move towards environmental sustainability, Telkom University (Tel-U) has announced its commitment to accelerate the achievement of the Net Zero Emission (NZE) target from the initial goal of 2060 to the more ambitious timeline of 2030.
This bold initiative aligns Tel-U with global efforts to combat climate change by significantly reducing greenhouse gas emissions and striving for a carbon-neutral future. By advancing the NZE target by three decades, Tel-U demonstrates its dedication to proactive environmental stewardship and leadership in sustainable development.
Dr. Runik Machfiroh, as the Chair of Digital Collaboration for Sustainability (SDGs Center Telkom University), explained that Telkom University is striving to reduce its carbon footprint by implementing various measures to minimize greenhouse gas emissions. This could involve initiatives such as improving energy efficiency, transitioning to renewable energy sources, optimizing transportation systems, and promoting sustainable practices throughout campus operations.
"By reducing its carbon footprint, Telkom University directly contributes to the overall reduction of emissions and mitigation of climate change."
Telkom University's decision to accelerate the NZE target to 2030 marks a significant milestone in its commitment to environmental sustainability and underscores its role as a leading institution driving positive change. Through bold action, innovation, and collaboration, Tel-U is poised to make meaningful contributions towards building a more sustainable and resilient future for all.
Penulis: Harfan Hian Ryanu | Editor: Runik Machfiroh | Foto: Tim
