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Environmental Sustainability at Warwick

Environmental Sustainability at Warwick

Creating a Sustainable Future

The University of Warwick is playing its part in tackling the climate emergency. Building on our existing research and education programmes and our connections to industry and society, we’re focusing on The Way to Sustainable – the real-life implications of creating a sustainable future and the practical challenges of getting there.

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Case studies

Take a look at our environmental sustainability case studies to learn more about how we're tackling climate change problems, both internally and with our external partners.

Sustainability strategy

Warwick is on a journey to becoming more sustainable and making a positive impact in the world. Our sustainability strategy – Way To Sustainable – sets out the path that we are all on together.

Get involved

Want to make a positive impact? There are plenty of ways to take action and help create a more sustainable campus and community. From volunteering at events and joining student-led projects to contributing ideas and learning new skills, your involvement matters. Explore opportunities, connect with like-minded people, and be part of the change.

Tracking Our Impact

83rd in the world, 27th in the UK

QS World University Rankings: Sustainability 2026Link opens in a new window

Warwick excelled in Governance, ranking 13th globally and in the top 1% of universities. This position recognises the critical frameworks that Warwick has in place to help foster transparency, inclusivity, and ethical responsibility towards achieving long-term sustainability.

45th in the UK

People & Planet University League 2025/26Link opens in a new window

Our key strengths including:

  • Education for Sustainable Development
  • Staff & Student Engagement
  • Sustainability staff
  • Environmental Auditing & Management Systems

UN SDG Report 2023/24Link opens in a new window

Our SDG Report showcases how Warwick is delivering impact locally, nationally, and globally.

Read more sustainability case studies on our Case Studies page.Link opens in a new window

Environmental Sustainability at Warwick Updates

Sustainability Events


Introduction to Sustainability at WarwickLink opens in a new window

Learn more about Warwick's sustainability journey and about different sustainability projects and initiatives you can get involved with on campus.

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