University of Canberra

University of Canberra

University of Canberra, College Street, Bruce Australian Capital Territory 2617, Australia

IAU WHED ID: IAU-020101

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About

The University of Canberra (UC), established in 1967, is a dynamic public university located in Australia’s capital. Home to more than 16,000 students and supported by around 1,000 staff, UC is guided by a commitment to equity, innovation, and real-world impact. The university offers programs across five faculties: Arts and Design; Business, Government and Law; Education; Health; and Science and Technology. UC is internationally recognized for research in sport and health, environment and sustainability, education, and governance. With modern campus facilities, strong industry connections, and a growing network of global partnerships, UC prepares graduates to make a difference locally and worldwide.

Sustainability is also a part of UC's Campus Master Plan, of which details can be found here.

Sustainability at the University of Canberra

The UC embeds sustainability across its research, teaching, campus culture, and community engagement, reflecting its commitment to creating positive social and environmental impact. Guided by principles of equity, innovation, and responsibility, UC integrates sustainability into learning experiences and fosters research that addresses global challenges in line with the SDGs. Through its inclusive campus environment, collaborative partnerships, and forward-looking vision, the university equips graduates to lead in building a sustainable future while contributing to the resilience and well-being of communities locally, nationally, and globally.

Five pathways of sustainability at UC:

  1. Environment and water stewardship
  2. Transition to a net zero future
  3. Embrace indigenous knowledges
  4. Health, wellbeing and inclusion
  5. Nurture sustainability leaders 

Sustainability is also a part of UC's Campus Master Plan, of which details can be found here.

More information

To learn more about the pathways' objectives, targets, and relevant SDGs, please visit the following link - Pathways to impact - University of Canberra

To read UC's most recent Environmental Sustainability Policy (2020), please visit the following link - University Policy Library (canberra.edu.au)

To get a better overview of Sustainability at UC, please visit the following link - Sustainability - University of Canberra

 

 

 

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