Sustainability across Ulster University
At Ulster University, we are driving positive change for people and the planet. Explore below how we're making a difference.
Action Plan
Discover our Sustainability Action Plan, outlining key commitments and steps to embed sustainability across teaching, research, campus operations, and outreach activities. It guides our efforts to reduce environmental impact, promote social responsibility, and build an inclusive, resilient community.
Ulster University | Shaping a Sustainable Future
We are The UK and Ireland University of the Year (THE Awards 2024).
Sustainability is in everything we do.
We support the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
We embed sustainability in our programmes to equip graduates with skills to tackle challenges and drive sustainability - from climate change and resource efficiency to energy, food, and water security.
We are leading the way, developing solutions for a sustainable future.
We are transforming lives through globally recognised research, rooted in people, culture, and collaboration.
Sustainability is at the heart of our campus development through a range of climate-positive initiatives - self-generated power, EV charging stations, cycle hubs, and green areas that enhance the beauty and biodiversity of our campuses.
We are creating impactful networks, making education more accessible, and fostering social mobility.
We are advancing social connections with our local communities - from collaboration with social and voluntary organisations to partnerships with industry and government.
Together, we create lasting benefits for the local area and beyond.
We shape future leaders.
We transform lives.
We foster meaningful engagement, and we embed sustainability in everything we do.
We are committed to delivering a sustainable future.
We Are Ulster University.
