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Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÖÐÌØÍø has achieved 29th position (out of 150 institutions) in the

org/university-league-2016-tables" target="_self">University 'Green' League - achieving first class honours status. The second year in a row that it has attained a 'first class honours' in the League.

Against other Russell Group Institutions, Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÖÐÌØÍø achieved 6th position (behind Newcastle, LSE, Exeter, Leeds and Bristol).

The League, administered by the student campaign group, People and Planet, judges Higher Education and Further Education institutions across a number of categories such as: governance; staffing; strategy and policies; ethical investment; workers rights; food; engagement.

It also reviews performance based on statistics provided through the Estates Management Record.

Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÖÐÌØÍø has done well in a number of categories and is also picking up points for its performance in areas such as waste management, water management and carbon.

Engagement with students and staff has again performed well and reflects increasing interest and participation from across the Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÖÐÌØÍø community.

There remain areas for further work including ethical investment and workers rights.

The current review of the Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÖÐÌØÍø Sustainability Strategy will also present an opportunity to strengthen our work in certain areas.

Richard Jackson, Director, Sustainability and Safety, Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÖÐÌØÍø Estates