An international ranking which examines sustainability practices in universities across the world, has ranked University College Cork (UCC) today at seventh, the only Irish university to make the top 10 of the ‘greenest universities’ in the world.
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UCC ranked as one of the most ‘sustainable universities’ in the world
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University College Cork to go plastic free
06 Dec 2022- ‘Plastic Free UCC’ will save more than 140,000 plastic bottles and 370,000 coffee cups per year.
- It will save 560,000 plastic bottles and 1.4 million coffee cups during a graduate’s four-year degree.
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UCC maps research to UN SDGs
30 Nov 2022University College Cork (UCC) has launched a report highlighting the action researchers are taking to tackle some of the world’s greatest challenges.
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Carbon Literacy Training Course
23 Nov 2022UCC's course on Carbon Literacy is now open for enrollment. This course is a UCC Digital Badge. and Carbon Literacy training accredited by the Carbon Literacy Project (CLP).
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University College Cork wins Times Higher Education Award for sustainability
18 Nov 2022University College Cork (UCC) won the THE DataPoints Merit Award at the 18th annual Times Higher Education (THE) awards last night.
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UCC named sustainability institution of the year at Green Gown Awards
10 Nov 2022University College Cork (UCC) has been recognised as the top university for sustainability at a prestigious awards ceremony celebrating sustainability in higher education.
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8th Most Sustainable University
14 Dec 2021We are thrilled to be ranked the 8th most sustainable university in the world ! Up one place on 2020!
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UCC wins Best Green Campus at 2021 Education Awards
22 Jun 2021University College Cork recently won four awards at the Education Awards including Best Student Experience, Best Student Campus, Best Green Campus and the overall Excellence in Education Award.
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UCC scoops four awards at the Education Awards 2021!
31 May 2021UCC wins Best Student Experience, Best Student Campus, Best Green Campus and Overall Excellence in Education at the 2021 Education Awards!!
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UCC ranked 9th most Sustainable University in the World by UI Green Metric
06 Dec 2020For the third year running UCC has been ranked as the 9th most sustainable university in the world, and the most sustainable university in Ireland, by the UI GreenMetric World University Rankings. These rankings provide the results of online survey regarding the current condition and policies related to Green Campus and Sustainability in the Universities all over the world.