7.2.4 Plan to reduce energy consumption(2024)
The plans to reduce energy consumption formulated by MCUT include (1) adding Chapter 9 in its mid- and long-term plans for 2024 to expressly define the net-zero target by 2050 and campus energy conservation and carbon reduction campaign; (2) preparing and revising MCUT’s energy policy annually, adjusting its carbon reduction strategies on a rolling basis, improving the governance and data disclosure, and promoting continuous improvement; (3) having the chief officers sign the commitments to save electricity and water and implement energy conservation and carbon reduction in response to the energy policy; (4) promoting green, eco-friendly and low-carbon life initiatives and conserving electricity through practical actions and engaging in energy-conservation competitions; (5) passing ISO 50001 energy management certification, setting the power consumption reduction target and continuing to implement the PDCA.


