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COP26: Influencing the Climate Crisis

Scholars, layers and students are coming together to discuss how real changes can be delivered. You can join them and influence the climate crisis. Holme oak at St Mary’s Quadrangle, University of St Andrews.Students…

Creating Urban Meadows for Pollinators

The University is changing its grass management as a part of the 2035 Net Zero target. We aim to reduce carbon emissions while enhancing biodiversity. When we mow less and collect grass clippings, the grass grows…

Student Voice on COP26

Alternative energy sources, carbon management and environmental justice are the topics University of St Andrews students wish to see at COP26.  Montague Jones, COP26 Discussions Project Coordinator, asked the students…

Green Gown Awards 2020

Research, teaching, and campus life – the University of St Andrews shows its scope of sustainable initiatives as finalists in the Green Gown Awards 2020.  Today, the Green Gown Awards announce the winners of…

New Award for Sustainability

Think critically about the present, learn from the past, implement for the future. The University of St Andrews launches a new prize, awarding the best sustainability module in the curriculum. Innovative teachers who…

Cycle to work scheme

Double digits, days growing longer, and daffodils along the roads – it is a good time to cycle. The University launches it’s new Cycle to Work scheme, providing up to £2,500 financial assistant to buy a new bike and…