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- Recognising the urgency of the global climate and natural emergencies, St Andrews has established three pathways to lead real and inclusive change; Sustainability Positive – our commitment to society that our research, education, impact, and entrepreneurship will improve the environment; Carbon Net Zero – our commitment to reduce carbon dioxide and greenhouse gas emissions dramatically across the full extent of the University’s activities, and manage unavoidable emissions responsibly; and...
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- Vision and strategy
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- Learning
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- Research
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- Biodiversity
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- Energy and water
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- Food
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- Circular economy
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- Vision and strategy
Accelerating progress towards carbon Net Zero 2035 and wider goals in the University’s Environmental Sustainability Strategy by implementing sustainable travel, procurement, energy management, and biodiversity plans.
In 2021, the University unveiled its updated Environmental Sustainability Strategy, which outlines three key goals to be reached by 2035: achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions, fostering sustainability positivity to address the environmental crisis, and adapting to the impacts of climate change on our campus.
As a part of the net zero strategy, the University continues to research on environmental sustainability, cultures that are more sustainable, and practical actions. We are committed to contributing with intellectual, interdisciplinary and world-leading research to make change.
Dec 7, 2023 · The University of St Andrews has been recognised for its sustainability work in the QS World University Rankings: Sustainability report, leaping an impressive 57 places to rank joint 86 th.
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Our Environmental Sustainability Strategy outlines the university’s plan to be net zero by 2035 - this means reducing our emissions as much as possible and compensating for emissions that are unavoidable.
Nov 23, 2022 · Today’s theme is Sustainable. “We will be leaders of sustainable change at St Andrews and in the world through what we research, our opportunities for learning, and how we operate.”. Sustainability sparks and requires innovation.
