Carleton University has been recognized as a bronze tier participant in the Government of Canada’s Net-Zero Challenge, a program supporting Canadian organizations in their transition to net-zero emissions by 2050. Carleton is proud to be the only university participating in this initiative to date, reinforcing our leadership in sustainability and climate action.

As a university with a depth of teaching and research dedicated to sustainability and climate change, this commitment reflects our broader mission to drive environmental progress. Carleton’s Energy Master Plan outlines ambitious goals, including a 50 per cent reduction in emissions by 2030, guiding our efforts toward a low-carbon future.

Carleton will continue tracking and reporting our progress as part of the challenge. To learn more about the Net-Zero Challenge, visit the Government of Canada website.

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