Tree planting activity on the occasion of the 34th anniversary of the establishment of Suranaree University of Technology

    President of Suranaree University of Technology (MUTT) Leading the management, faculty, staff, and students to participate in the tree planting activity on the occasion of the 34th anniversary of the establishment of Suranaree University of Technology on July 24, 2024 at the Symbol Yard of the University of Technology. There are a total of 334 trees, including the golden tree, the university tree, the Tabak, Sera, and Thong Kwaw trees, which are perennial trees that are suitable for the university's local conditions. The President of MIT said, "The university attaches great importance to building knowledge and education along with social and environmental responsibility. Therefore, planting trees today will not only help increase the beauty and shade of the university area, but also play an important role in the goal of reducing greenhouse gases because trees help absorb carbon dioxide, which is a gas that accounts for 80% of greenhouse gas emissions. Planting one perennial tree can absorb an average of 9-15 kilograms of CO2 per year and help produce enough oxygen for two people per year, as well as help reduce the temperature around the planting area. 2-4 degrees Celsius Therefore, the tree is a symbol of growth and sustainability, as well as education, which is considered an investment in the future, an expression of the university's concern and responsibility for the community."