SDG Accord

In February 2020 the University of Warwick signed up to the SDG AccordLink opens in a new window. The University has also signed the Global Universities and Colleges Climate LetterLink opens in a new window.

SOS-UK Carbon Targets

In November 2020, SOS-UK (Students Organising for Sustainability) which is the sister group of NUS (National Union of Students) launched a new campaign Carbon TargetsLink opens in a new window. They collated UK university and college carbon reduction targets to view and compare across the sector. The University of Warwick are currently placed in the 'Leading the WayLink opens in a new window' category.

One Planet Pledge

The One Planet PledgeLink opens in a new window has one simple aim - to encourage as many companies as possible to make their public commitment to reaching net zero emissions. Purpose-led businesses have a vital role to play in helping the world meet the challenge of reducing greenhouse gas emissions in this decade to limit global warming to below 1.5°C.

Social Mobility Pledge

Social Mobility PledgeLink opens in a new window encourages organisations to be a force for good by putting social mobility at the heart of their purpose. Organisations taking steps to boost opportunity and social mobility is more important than ever as we face the challenges of a growing opportunity gap in the wake of COVID-19.

UI GreenMetrics

In 2022 the University was ranked 36th of 1050 Universities around the world.

GreenMetrics 2022Link opens in a new window

GreenMetrics 2021Link opens in a new window

GreenMetrics 2020Link opens in a new window

GreenMetrics 2019Link opens in a new window

GreenMetrics 2018Link opens in a new window

People and Planet Green League

In 2022 People and PlanetLink opens in a new window was awarded us a 2:1, 13th in the Russell Group and an overall rank of 52th out of 153 UK Universities and Colleges.

EAUC

We are members (see certificateLink opens in a new window) of the EAUC Link opens in a new windowworking with other Universities and Colleges across the UK to share best practice and tackle climate change. They follow and compare our Sustainable CommitmentsLink opens in a new window with others.