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Reports and Data
Hokkaido University publishes the Sustainability Report (Environmental Report), the Environmental Data, and the GHG Inventory.
Sustainability Report
The Sustainability Report, which Hokkaido University has been publishing since 2020, is a comprehensive report covering what should be included in an environmental report as well as sustainability initiatives of the University. The Report includes not only data and initiatives related to environmental impact reduction, but also covers articles on the University’s history, culture, social relations, student projects, and other content with a sustainability perspective. From the Sustainability Report 2022, we have referred to the “GRI Standards” and reported from the three…
Environmental Data
Changes in Environmental Data at Hokkaido University. These data are taken from the Sustainability Report. Primary Energy Consumption Greenhouse Gas Emissions Water consumption General waste generation Industrial waste generation Experimental liquid waste generation
GHG Inventory
In October 2024, Hokkaido University established the “Hokkaido University GHG Inventory”. This inventory presents comprehensive data on the University’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, aiming to accurately assess the current status of emissions. In developing this report, we have referred to international standards such as the GHG Protocol＊1, which serves as a global benchmark for the calculation and reporting of GHG emissions. University’s emissions are calculated for all of our university’s facilities based on the categories — Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3＊2, and include all seven GHGs…