The University of St Andrews strategy 2022-2027 sets out how we will integrate sustainability in our governance and decision-making processes, accelerating progress towards the Carbon Net Zero 2035 and wider goals in…
Dr Rehema White Learn more about Sustainability in the Curriculum at the University of St Andrews with this brief guide: Why do we need it? Global challenges such as the climate and nature crises, social inequalities,…
The University’s efforts to support local biodiversity continued last weekend, March 9 2025, with tree planting sessions at Cambo Estate and the Grange in St Andrews. Teams of students, staff and local residents helped…
Recycling at the University helps reduce waste and even generates income. Here’s how you can do your part: Dry Mixed Recycling (DMR) – Keep It Clean! Our blue DMR bins are for small cardboard, cans, tins, cartons, and…
As a student, the main library café was my oasis away from the third-floor desktops, providing me with essential social interaction and an opportunity to refuel. The university cafés are hubs that represent the nexus…
As part of the University Sustainability Strategy, colleagues have been exploring how organisations we partner with can contribute to community value and provide benefits beyond their core services. Senior…
Last week, our partners at Corrour hired the community hall in Spean Bridge and warmly invited local stakeholders to come and learn more about the exciting natural capital and research partnership with the University…
On Friday the 31st of January, eco-conscious students from a variety of sporting backgrounds gathered to attend St Andrews’ first Green Sports Focus Group – a free workshop aiming to create a space for those who play…
One in five children home-schooled during the pandemic lacked access to an appropriate device, such as a laptop. As technology continues to advance, more people are being left behind, worsening existing inequities…
Scientists at St Andrews are collaborating with colleagues from the James Hutton Institute in Dundee and the International Institute for Tropical Agriculture in Kenya to develop tools to tackle an emerging threat to…