Biodiversity loss is a global emergency and a direct threat to our life support systems and well being. Biodiversity is inextricably linked with climate change and our solutions to it.
Sustainability is being actively embedded across all aspects of university life, from travel to procurement, to food and waste.
Climate change is an urgent, encompassing and critical challenge being caused by excessive emissions of greenhouse gases.
Education and student experience can promote environmental and social change by integrating sustainability into curricula, fostering collaboration and encouraging student-led initiatives and hands-on learning.
Can Ireland become a renewable energy superpower? Ireland’s offshore wind energy is potentially the largest domestic source of electricity that can replace imported fossil fuels.
UCD is deeply committed to equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) across all of its programmes and activities.
By advancing disease prediction, prevention and treatment, UCD supports healthier communities as a key pillar of sustainable development.
UCD is one of Europe's leading research-intensive universities and addresses many aspects of sustainability.
Sustainable communities prioritise long-term environmental, social and economic health. They strive to meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
At the heart of UCD Sustainability’s agenda is a determination to progress the SDGs, locally, nationally and internationally.
Supporting sustainable food systems means choosing practices that protect our environment, promote fair labour and provide healthy, accessible food for all.
Transport is by far the largest source of energy-related CO2 emissions in Ireland.
Water is a key resource, essential to life, and underpins a wide range of SDGs.
