Sustainable Imperial

Setting a global standard for university sustainability.

Sustainable Imperial is an institution-wide strategy addressing the challenges of climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution. We will nurture graduates who understand and advocate for climate science, support our researchers to investigate this global crisis, and lead by example on our campuses.

Sustainable networks and programmes

Find out more about sustainable networks and programmes for staff and students at Imperial.

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Our journey to net zero by 2040

We are committed to creating sustainable environments for learning, teaching, researching and working. We will achieve this by becoming a net-zero institution by 2040.

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Our campuses

We are committed to becoming a sustainable and net-zero carbon institution by 2040 and minimising all kinds of pollution from our campuses.

Our education

We educate future scientists, engineers, clinicians and economists, and empower them to work towards a more sustainable world.

Our partnerships

We are vocal and visible in our support for sustainable technology and policy, and we provide sustainable solutions to businesses.

Research at the Dyson school of design Engineering

Our research

We are a world leader in climate change research with the ability to find solutions to achieve our zero-pollution vision.

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Sustainability strategy 21-26

We are committed to becoming a sustainable and net-zero carbon institution by 2040, and we are committed to minimizing all kinds of pollution from our campuses.

Read our Sustainability Strategy 21-26

Transition to Zero Pollution

With the Transition to Zero Pollution initiative we want to go beyond thinking about zero carbon and consider pollution in all its forms.

Discover more about our Transition to Zero Pollution

Grantham Institute

The Grantham Institute sits at the heart of Imperial's work on climate change and the environment.

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Discover more you can do

9 things you can do about climate change

With so many experts on climate change here at Imperial, many people ask us what they personally can do about it? And how does this fit into the bigger picture?

9 things you can do for your health and the planet

Here are 9 things you can do that will have a positive impact on both your health and the planet

9 things you can do to protect the natural world

We reached out to world leading scientists and experts here at Imperial and beyond for advice on how we can protect the natural world. Here are key 9 things they shared.