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.
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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.
Coastal restoration project awarded over £200,000 to help wildlife habitats
Local wildlife is set to get a boost over the next 18 months as the University of St Andrews teams up with local landowners on an ambitious programme to restore a network of wildlife habitats along the Fife coast.
Education for Sustainable Development Golden Dandelion Awards 2023
The 2023 Golden Dandelion Prize was awarded to Dr Charlotte Lee from the School of Geography and Sustainable Development for the module GG4253 Cultural geographies of climate activism, which creates connections between…
Alizanza Ceibo take Prize
A non-profit alliance of Indigenous nationalities has won the $100,000 St Andrews Prize for the Environment.
Travel scheme saves £700,000
A pioneering project between St Andrews and bus giant Stagecoach offering 75% off bus travel has cut costs and cut carbon.
Environment Prize 2023
University marks 25 years of supporting sustainable global projects with annual contest.