We're proud to say that we are committed and continuously working towards a sustainable future for all, and have been recognised in various sustainability league tables.

The QS World Universities Rankings 2024, assessing 2,963 universities, saw notable successes in the new indicators of Sustainability and International Research Network. Our top performance was in the new Sustainability category, ranked joint 30th in the world, which evaluates universities' social and environmental impact as centres of education and research.

We ranked 19th in the QS World University Rankings for Sustainability 2024, which comprised of three categories - Environmental Impact , Social Impact and Governance. The performance in each combined to create the overall score.

The Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2023 placed us joint 77th in the world. We performed well in SDG15: Life on Land, SDG11: Sustainable Cites & Communities, SDG17: Partnership for Goals. The ranking recognised our extensive programme of work across our educational, research, engagement and operational activities contributing to the United Nations SDGs.

We're ranked in the top 40 in the People and Planet Green League Rankings 2022/23, where we scored 100% for Policy and Strategy, and Environmental Auditing & Management Systems. We also scored highly on Sustainable Food (90%), Education for Sustainable Development (85%) and Staff and Student engagement (80%).