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Imperial launches Sustainability Strategy | |
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2020-12-14 | |
发布年 | 2020 |
语种 | 英语 |
国家 | 英国 |
领域 | 资源环境 |
正文(英文) | ![]() ![]() Imperial’s new Sustainability Strategy sets out the roadmap to 2026 and beyond. Launched today, the Strategy sets out the College’s long-term goal to be a sustainable and net zero carbon institution by 2040. It includes specific aims across three key themes:
Imperial’s Provost Professor Ian Walmsley said: “Imperial College London is already at the forefront of research and learning on many of the most pressing challenges we face. The challenge is great, yet we can go further and do more. “Our new Sustainability Strategy places the transition to zero pollution at the heart of what we will achieve in the coming years in research, training and innovation. We will also focus resources to transform our campus and communities into a testbed for new ways of working and living.” ![]() The Strategy development was led by the College’s Sustainability Strategy Advisory Group, chaired by Professor Paul Lickiss, Academic Leader in Sustainability. Professor Lickiss said: “Our vision is to advance our world leading sustainability research and education, and to apply what Imperial excels at to our own activities and to the new challenges facing the world. “Alongside this we must continue to be a vocal, visible advocate for technology and policy for sustainability, and a solutions-provider to businesses.” Consulting our communityBuilding on the work of the 2017 Greening Imperial study, the Sustainability Strategy Advisory Group interviewed stakeholders inside and outside Imperial, including academic and technical staff, union representatives, student bodies, and business partners. The Group also ran an online survey with the College community to identify key themes and concerns, which garnered over 1,100 responses. Many of the suggestions from staff and students have been incorporated in the strategy, including commitments to:
What next?“We are constantly evolving our Strategy,” says Professor Lickiss, “and expect to add further activities, science-based targets and measures as our work as an institution gathers further momentum in this area." Imperial will be hosting a week of events focused on sustainability and climate change issues in the new year. Sustainability Week starts on 15 February 2021 and will provide numerous opportunities for engagement and debate. Further details will be provided in the new year. |
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