At Nottingham Trent University, we are actively working across our campuses to put sustainability at the heart of everything we do. We draw on the diverse expertise of our colleagues, students and partners to collaborate in finding sustainable solutions to global challenges, and to maintain our position as a pioneering university for sustainability.
Sustainability at NTU is underpinned by NTU's strategic plan and the University Executive Team. Across NTU colleagues incorporate sustainability throughout our operations, teaching and research. Find out what we are doing to address our environmental impact and how you can be a part of our sustainable community.
Our Impact
Find out more about what we do to enable a sustainable culture at NTU, through driving performance on our environmental impacts and empowering others to deliver sustainability outcomes in their own settings.
Our Stories
Explore Nottingham Trent University's ongoing commitment to sustainability through a collection of news stories and case studies that highlight innovative operational, research, and curriculum practices, along with active community engagement in pursuit of a more sustainable future.
Our Community
Find out more about the different ways that you can get involved with Sustainability at NTU. From enjoying green spaces on campus, to winning prizes as part of our innovative Green Rewards app, there are plenty of ways to embrace sustainability.
Policies and Reports
A list of the policies and procedures used by Nottingham Trent University to ensure it operates as a responsible, sustainable university.
Achievements in Sustainability
Nottingham Trent University has been classed as one of the greenest universities in the UK for the past eight years, and has also been ranked amongst the world's most sustainable universities.
Sustainability in the Curriculum
NTU is a sector leader in sustainability. We’ve been recognised as one of the greenest universities in the UK for the past eight years, most recently being awarded third place in the 2019 People & Planet University League.
Safety and Sustainability
Combining expertise from a broad range of disciplines, our world-leading safety and sustainability research is focused on safeguarding lives and protecting the future of our planet, ensuring a safer, greener future for all.
Net Zero Carbon
NTU has pledged to achieve Net Zero Carbon emissions across all three carbon scopes by 2040 in order to create a Zero Carbon culture across the NTU community.
Read our Net Zero Carbon Roadmap
Green Rewards
Download the green rewards app to log your sustainable actions and win prizes.
NTU Sustainability Award
Run by NTU Employability students can earn Sustainability Award points and certification for the sustainability-related extracurricular activities they get involved in outside of their studies. Sign up here
Meet the sustainability professionals at NTU
Discover more about the people who make NTU a more sustainable university and get in touch.
Keep in Touch
Email the NTU Sustainability team at Sustainability@ntu.ac.uk