Digital St Andrews
Digital St Andrews has continued to expand its reach and impact, embedding accessibility and innovation across the University’s online education and digital initiatives. The Agile Creative Team (ACT) successfully…
Tag: UNSDG 9
Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation.
International Conference on Sustainable Chemistry for Net Zero (ICSC-NZ) – School of Chemistry
The inaugural International Conference on Sustainable Chemistry for Net Zero (ICSC-NZ) was held at the University from 10–13 June 2025. Created to provide a balanced alternative to highly specialised or overly broad…
Mining Battery Metals: What, How, Where, Sustainable? – School of Earth and Environmental Sciences
The School of Earth and Environmental Sciences hosted a multidisciplinary conference in May, titled Mining Battery Metals: What, How, Where, Sustainable? The afternoon event at the Bute Building brought together…
The St Andrews Centre for Critical Sustainabilities (StACCS)
The St Andrews Centre for Critical Sustainabilities (StACCS) delivered a programme of events and collaborations that demonstrate the value of interdisciplinary research and engagement in advancing sustainability.…
Bus Partnership
In November 2024, we celebrated the second anniversary of our unique bus travel partnership with Stagecoach, and brought on board local bus operator Moffat & Williamson. Since November 2022, the 75% bus discount scheme…
Agilico Zero: Sustainable Procurement in Action
As part of its commitment to responsible procurement, the University introduced the Agilico Zero initiative to replace its printing and copying fleet. Rather than purchasing entirely new devices, a refurbishment…
Net Zero Public Sector Building Standard
The University is currently trialling the Net Zero Public Sector Building Standard (NZPSBS) on two flagship capital projects, New College and Digital Nexus. This reflects the University’s commitment to delivering…
Rastech: Advancing Sustainable Aquaculture in Scotland
Rastech, a Scottish AgriTech SME, is pioneering controlled-environment aquaculture systems that set new standards for sustainable food production. At Eden Campus, Rastech operates a solar-powered demonstration farm…
Living Lab: Eden Campus
Eden Campus at the University of St Andrews is the physical ecosystem designed to drive transformative innovation, translate cutting-edge research into real-world applications, and facilitate effective knowledge…
Nature-Based Solutions: Corrour Partnership
Established in August 2024, the historic 100-year partnership between Corrour in the Highlands and the University brings together academic research and land-based climate action. It has two core components: In its…