Buses promote travel scheme
A striking bus-side advertising scheme showcasing the carbon saved by St Andrews students and staff has been launched.
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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.
Funds for Fife projects
The University launched the first round of this year’s Community Fund to support projects across Fife with awards of up to £3000.
Café offers repairs and advice
The first St Andrews Repair and Advice Café launched this week with those needing items fixed queuing up at the door.
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.
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.
GeoBus Without Borders
GeoBus Without Borders launched in the first week of October 2023 at the Geological Survey of Namibia (GSN) in Windhoek. The project is based on GeoBus St Andrews – an outreach program from the School of Earth and…
St Andrews to lead £1.2 million international research project on the future of heatwaves
The University has been awarded a £1.2 million grant to lead a new international climate change research project known as GLOBAL-EX.
A pilot scheme giving staff and students 75% off bus travel has reached a major milestone
In the last nine months staff and students have saved over £500,000 in travel costs thanks to a University discount operated in partnership with Stagecoach