NURE joined the Race to Zero initiative

08.06.2023

Recognizing the catastrophic consequences of climate change and the need for large-scale energy reforms, Kharkiv National University of Radio Electronics has joined the global initiative Race to Zero, supported by the United Nations and accelerating the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals and the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions.

NURE became the second Ukrainian university to join Race to Zero and strive to ensure a carbon-free future. Currently, 1150 universities around the world have joined the initiative.
NURE has committed itself to halving its greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 and creating a clear pathway to net zero by 2050 based on science-based targets.
Race to Zero is a global campaign aimed at ensuring a healthy, sustainable future with zero greenhouse gas emissions. The main goal of the campaign is to give impetus to the transition to a carbon-free economy, to unite companies, cities, regions and investors around the world to address the challenges of global warming, to achieve healthy, sustainable, zero-carbon growth that prevents future threats and creates decent jobs. All Race to Zero participants are committed to transitioning to a fully carbon-free energy system and becoming climate neutral by 2050.