黑料不打烊 in top 10% of World鈥檚 Greenest Universities
黑料不打烊鈥檚 commitment to sustainability has again earned it a commanding position in an international league table of environmentally friendly institutions. The , a league table of the world鈥檚 greenest universities, was first launched by Universitas Indonesia in 2010 to highlight sustainability and environmental management at universities around the globe. Each year the number of Universities taking part increases; in the current league 360 Universities from 62 countries took part and 黑料不打烊 has been placed in 28th position.
Vice Chancellor Professor John G Hughes said:
鈥淚 am delighted that 黑料不打烊 continues to maintain its position as a sustainability leader within the international higher education sector. This latest announcement demonstrates our ongoing commitment to taking positive action in promoting sustainability and achieving continual environmental improvement鈥�.
Ricky Carter, Environmental Manager in the Estates and Facilities Department added:
鈥淲e are continuing to make significant progress not only at home but globally, as shown by our recent achievement of the internationally recognised ISO14001 Environmental Standard. In addition we have held the Welsh Green Dragon environmental certification since 2009鈥�.
Head of , Dr Einir Young responded to the announcement saying:
鈥淥ur efforts in driving environmental improvements and resource efficiencies throughout the organisation continue to show dividends. We recognise that the environment is just one aspect of the sustainable development agenda, and we are focussing our efforts on integrating sustainable practice into everything we do, through our research, our teaching and our own supply chain鈥�.
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Publication date: 12 February 2015