KYIV, Aug 16 – Kyiv Borys Grinchenko University has implemented a project on the use of alternative and renewable energy sources, which will reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 400 tons per year, Kyiv City State Administration (KCSA) has reported.

"This result was achieved thanks to the installation of three unique heat pumps in the educational building at 13-B Marshal Tymoshenko Street. The technology helped solve such important tasks as obtaining an independent source of thermal energy for heating the pool and hot water supply of the University, allows the uninterrupted use of the sports complex regardless of the condition of the city's heating networks," the administration's press service said on its official website on Wednesday, August 15.