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Impact Ranking 2020
Shinshu University received its highest score for Goal 15 coming 55th in the world and 1st in Japan
UI GreenMetric World University Rankings
2020
Ranked 1st in Japan and 38th in the world in 2020
Environmental Protection
¥ 168 M
spent on environmental protection
36 %
of waste recycled in
2019
Student Engagement
43 %
of students have an interest in environmental protection
59 students
Student Environmental Committee members
100 %
of undergraduate students commute to the university without a car
750
+
subjects
Sustainability-related academic subjects
Ecosystem
200+ species
4000+ trees
5,100,000+ m2
total area of research forest
44 cows
66 sheep
4 goats
2 beehives
Food Products (annually)
2,000 bottles of apple juice
1,800+ bottles of wine
11,500 jars of jam
Rice (low pesticide) 10,600kg
Vegetables
Asparagus, broccoli, cabbage, cauliflower, Chinese cabbage, corn, field mustard, green onions, potatoes, pumpkin, radish, sweet potatoes, taro, tomatoes, turnip
Energy
483 kW
of solar power production
95 %
Reduction in use of
heavy oil since 2007
Use of Heavy Oil per Year
Environmental Report
Every year our heartfelt thanks go to the students and staff of the University and its affiliated schools who submit the wonderful artwork that appears on the cover of the Environmental Report and plays an important part in the effort to raise environmental awareness.
Latest Environmental Report
(Japanese only)
