Bus deal drives £1.7m savings
Cost-of-living initiative makes record savings for St Andrews staff and students
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Rooftop renewables plan for Scotland’s oldest (and sunniest) university
The sunniest university in Scotland is considering a major project to fit its rooftops with solar panels in a bid to cut carbon and cash and reinvest savings in an ambitious bid to be net zero by 2035.
St Andrews x Corrour
Historic partnership in the Highlands combines data driven land management practices with the transformative power of a St Andrews education.
Glen Roy a Geological Heritage Site
Glen Roy, a special geological area in the Highlands of Scotland, has gained recognition from The International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS) Geological Heritage Sites
New report on climate curriculum launched
New report on climate curriculum hailed "essential reading for new ministers" by Dr James Rae from the University of St Andrews.
Prize for the Environment
The University launched its annual Prize for the Environment this month, a significant global initiative that champions innovative responses to environmental challenges.
Buses promote travel scheme
A striking bus-side advertising scheme showcasing the carbon saved by St Andrews students and staff has been launched.
University puts Brakes on food delivery emissions
The University has become the first institution in Scotland’s HE sector to have its food delivered by a fully electric vehicle.
The quest for enlichenment
While Rudolph’s red nose may help guide Santa’s sleigh, it’s a reindeer’s excellent night vision that allows them to locate their dinner.
St Andrews ranked in top 100 in sustainability report
The University has been recognised for its sustainability work in the QS World University Rankings: Sustainability report, leaping an impressive 57 places to rank joint 86th.