Awards, Rankings and Recognition
UCC Awards, Rankings, and Accreditations
| Date | Award |
|---|---|
| December 2023 |
UI Green Metric Ranking - 6th globally |
| July 2023 |
International Green Gown Awards 2023 - Global Sustainability Institution of the Year |
| June 2023 |
Times Higher Education Impact Ranking 58th globally out of 1,591 |
| April 2023 |
Education Awards - 2023 Excellence in Sustainability Award |
| December 2022 |
UI Green Metric Ranking - 7th globally |
| November 2022 |
Times Higher Education - THE DataPoints Merit Award 2022 |
| November 2022 |
EAUC Sustainability Institution of the Year |
| October 2022 |
SEAI Energy Team of the Year (Green Campus) SEAI Inspirational Energy Community (Dingle 2030) SEAI Excellence in Energy and Innovation (MaREI Offshore Renewables) |
| October 2022 |
STARS Gold Accreditation, USA |
| June 2022 |
PWC Business Post Sustainable Business (Medium-Large) |
| April 2022 |
Times Higher Education Impact Ranking 62nd globally |
| December 2021 |
UI Green Metric Ranking 8th globally |
| October 2021 |
SEAI Energy in Buildings award (Tyndall Phase 3) |
| June 2021 |
Education Awards - Best Green Campus |
| April 2021 |
Times Higher Education Impact Ranking 8th globally |
| December 2020 |
UI Green Metric Ranking 9th globally |
| April 2020 |
Times Higher Education Impact Ranking 32nd globally |
| December 2019 |
UI Green Metric Ranking 9th globally |
| Oct ober 2019 |
Pakman Innovation in Waste Resource Products or Service (BioCafe) |
| June 2019 |
An Taisce Green Flag Award (4th award) |
| February 2019 |
Green Awards Public Sector Organisation of the Year |
| December 2018 |
UI Green Metric Ranking 9th globally |
| September 2018 |
STARS Gold Accreditation (first in Europe) |
| December 2017 |
UI Green Metric Ranking 9th globally |
| October 2016 |
Pakman Business Recycling Award |
| July 2016 |
An Taisce Green Flag Award (3rd award) |
| December 2015 |
UI Green Metric Ranking 4th globally |
| December 2014 |
UI Green Metric Ranking 2nd globally |
| December 2013 |
Cork Environmental Forum Public Sector Award |
| December 2013 |
UI Green Metric Ranking 2nd globally |
| October 2013 |
SEAI Awards Outstanding Achiever |
| September 2013 |
Chambers Ireland Excellence in Environment Award |
| April 2013 |
An Taisce Green Flag Award (2nd Award) |
| February 2012 |
Green Awards – Green School/College |
| October 2012 |
SEAI Renewable Energy Systems Award (WGB) |
| December 2012 |
UI Green Metric Ranking 3rd globally |
| December 2011 |
UI Green Metric Ranking 4th globally |
| March 2010 |
An Taisce Green Flag Award (1st Award) |
