It is a welcome advancement that the U.n. Atmosphere Summit has made a discussion for significant urban areas of the world to impart their best practices and examine better approaches to react to environmental change.

Through this discussion of trade and participation, world urban areas can get closer to accomplishing the objective dear to every one of us by setting reasonable carbon outflows diminishment targets and embracing assorted yet sensible strategies.

It, accordingly, is an unique joy for the city of Seoul to tune in this worldwide systems administration opportunity and impart our own particular involvement in doing eco-accommodating vitality arrangements and exertions to construct a superior and healthier world.

The city of Seoul has as of late won the 2014 C40 & Siemens City Climate Leadership Award in the Green Energy class for its “Make Seoul a City of Sunlight” undertaking. This prestigious worldwide distinguishment of our sun oriented vitality venture is all the more genuine in light of developing worldwide concerns over the utilization of atomic vitality and the increment of nursery gas outflows.

In 2012 the city of Seoul dispatched a resident started task, “One Less Nuclear Power Plant.” The undertaking was a piece of our exertion to join the opposition to atomic development spreading around the world, to conquer the force emergency, and to react to environmental change.

The task initially expected to diminish the city’s power utilization by a sum comparable to the yield of one atomic plant through vitality protection and renewable vitality generation. Because of the excited help it had gotten from nationals amid the previous two years, the task has arrived at its 2 million TOE focus on 6 months in front of calendar.

In this manner having effectively finished its first stage, the venture is in its second stage now, with the objective of attaining a power independence rate of 20 percent, the base figure the city needs to keep a force emergency and perform its fundamental capacities.

Notwithstanding vitality lessening, the task has helped Seoul nationals create vitality preservation rehearses in their day by day lives. Roughly 1.7 million natives have needed “Eco Mileage,” a motivating force program for parts with great vitality funds records. At present, 40 percent of families in Seoul are taking part in one structure or an alternate of vitality preservation, which adds up to around 450,000 TOE vitality sparing every year.

Expanding upon the accomplishment of its first stage, the “One Less Nuclear Power Plant” undertaking is centered around understanding three vitality related qualities vital from the social and group prospective.

The primary quality we try to acknowledge is “vitality confidence.” Committed to building a city that is protected from the risk of force emergencies, independent in vitality and in charge of its vitality use, we are investigating approaches to produce vitality in an eco-accommodating and manageable way.

For instance, we are introducing scaled down photovoltaic force stations on the roofs of school structures, lofts, and different structures, exploiting our high populace and building thickness.

The second esteem is “vitality offering.” By imparting vitality to the socially minimized and making a vitality legacy that is practical for some eras, we are reinforcing group solidarity.

The third esteem is “vitality cooperation.” Through an open administration framework, we guarantee the investment of all nationals in the entire procedure including vitality, from strategy wanting to usage. We have seen what our subjects are equipped for amid the first period of the “One Less Nuclear Power Plant” venture.

The city of Seoul is currently changing itself from being a vitality shopper to maker. With the cooperation of its 10 million inhabitants, Seoul will keep advancing into a city that is sunlight based controlled, ecologically cordial, and vitality independent. This try will develop our civil limits to each corner of Korea and, with gifts and warm backing from a large portion of the members of this discussion, in the long run to each city on the planet.

The city of Seoul will be in the cutting edge of this imperative reason, and in the interest of all Seoulites, I solicit all the subjects from the world to go along with us.