Sustainable Development Goal 7
Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all
Learn how UVic advanced SDG 7 during 2022:
Total energy used in the university
(Gigajoules)From low carbon sources
Energy usage per square meters
(Gigajoules)FACULTY MEMBERS PUBLISHED ON SDG 7
Scopus/Elsevier 2018-22JOURNAL ARTICLES ON SDG 7
Scopus/Elsevier 2018-22CITATIONS OF SDG 7 RESEARCH
Scopus/Elsevier 2018-22Education & student experience
New student housing and dining building offers 783 total student spaces and 398 beds
Learning about environmental and sustainable design and construction
Using the campus and surrounding areas as places to engage in sustainability solutions, including energy initiatives
Research
A multi-partner research initiative to achieve clean-energy systems goals
Developing new technologies, processes and systems towards feasible pathways to sustainable energy
Accelerating the shift from a fossil fuel-based economy to a decarbonized energy future
Community & campus operations
Demonstrating our commitment to sustainability though the design and construction of certified sustainable buildings
Identifying policy mixes that drive down transportation emissions
Finding effective and affordable ways to energy retrofit existing buildings and reduce emissions
Policy & policy making
Addressing risks and opportunities associated with environment, society, governance and climate change
Providing consistent, evidenced-based tools to policymakers on how best to transition to cleaner energy sources
Evaluating policies and innovation strategies towards a net-zero emissions future
