Sustainability Week 2026
The University’s Week of Sustainability will run from Monday 16 to Sunday 22 March 2026 across the University estate and beyond, with a packed programme of diverse events and activities. Highlights include a keynote…
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Invitation – Scottish Nature Connection Showcase
As part of 2050 Climate Group’s Climate Action Leadership Programme (CALP), the Scottish Nature Connection Showcase aims to create a celebration of the ways that people connect with nature and biodiversity across…
Spotlight: Environmental Humanities Network
What is the St Andrews Environmental Humanities Network? The St Andrews Environmental Humanities Network brings together researchers, students, and practitioners whose work engages with ecocultural issues. This can…
Do 5 Things to Win the Inter-Hall Energy Competition
The University of St Andrews Environment team is encouraging all undergraduate hall residents to join in the Inter-Hall Energy Competition 2026, running from Friday 6 February until Friday 13 March (between Green Week…
It’s nearly time for the Winter Shutdown
We would like to remind everyone to follow the Winter Shutdown guidance over the festive period, during which many of us are away from campus. On campus, please ensure to: Across residences: In general: Let’s work…
St Andrews Celebrates 20 Years as a Fair Trade Town
On Friday 21 November, nearly 40 staff, students, politicians, faith groups, and community members came together to commemorate the 20th anniversary of St Andrews becoming a Fair Trade Town, instigated by the St…
University donations to British Heart Foundation banks: Impact Report
The University of St Andrews is proud to share that 55.6 tons of resources were donated through the British Heart Foundation banks across campus from October 2024 to September 2025. These donations have raised £105,000…
Celebrating the Golden Dandelion Awards 2024-2025: Sustainability in the Curriculum
The Golden Dandelion Awards at the University of St Andrews recognise excellence in education for sustainable development. Education for sustainable development facilitates critical development of knowledge, skills and…
Spare Spoon returns for a two-week trial
This sustainability initiative to reduce food waste from halls of residence and redistribute free hot meals has returned to Main Bar in the Students’ Association. On Monday, Wednesday and Friday (1 December to 12…