The Hokkaido University Institute for the Advancement of Sustainability SDGs Initiative Office and Hokkaido Broadcasting Corporation (HBC) held an event entitled “Hokkaido University x HBC Children’s SDGs University – Keyword for the Future: Carbon Neutral” on Saturday, January 7th. Masu.

This year's theme is "carbon neutral." "Carbon neutral" is something that few people, even adults, understand. However, it is essential education for children living in an era facing global warming. This time, we will explain the specific mechanism of "carbon neutral".

■Event overview

Date and time: Saturday, January 7, 2023, 1:00 p.m.

Location: Hokkaido University Academic Exchange Association (main venue)

Hokkaido University Field Science Center for Northern Biosphere Biological Production Research Farm (Biogas Plant Tour)

*We will use buses for transportation. Since you will be touring an outdoor facility, please take adequate measures to protect yourself from the cold.

Target audience: 5th grade elementary school students to junior high school students (families can accompany) If there are too many applicants, a lottery will be held.

Participation Fee: Free for the in-class sessions.

For more information, including how to apply to participate in the event, please click here. *You will be redirected to the HBC website.