University of Bristol
Green Education Ranking
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About University of Bristol
The University of Bristol stands at the forefront of global research, renowned for its groundbreaking innovations spanning various fields, from cot death prevention to nanotechnology. Founded in 1876, the University has cultivated a culture of innovation, addressing some of the world’s most critical challenges across diverse domains, including infection and immunity, human rights, climate change, and cryptography and information security. With 40 Fellows of the Royal Society and 13 of the British Academy among its faculty, the University boasts an impressive roster of esteemed scholars. Its mission is to foster collaboration among top minds in different disciplines, facilitating interdisciplinary research to devise enduring solutions to society's most pressing issues. Engaging in numerous international research partnerships, the University integrates practical experience into its curriculum, providing students with opportunities to undertake real-world projects in collaboration with industry, government, and community sectors.
About World Green University Ranking
World
Green University Ranking 2024 is a
scholarly acknowledgment of educational
institutions standing at the forefront of
Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) and
leading the Green Education Transformation
(Education 6.0).
World Green University Ranking classifies
universities based on the six pillars of the
Holistic Green Education Framework, including
leadership governance, curriculum, innovation,
facilities, human capital, and community
partnerships.
The methodology employed in our Green Education Ranking is designed relying on the six pillars of the Holistic Green Education Framework. Each pillar contributes to the institution’s overall score, with a carefully assigned weight reflecting its significance in fostering sustainability. The total weight of the six pillars collectively amounts to 100%, signifying a balanced evaluation across critical dimensions of Green Education. Within each pillar, various standards are carefully assessed, with weights ranging between 1 and 2, emphasizing the varying importance of each criterion. This nuanced approach ensures a holistic evaluation and offers an insightful measure of universities commitment to Green Education Transformation (Education 6.0).
| # | Six Pillars of Green Education Framework (6Gs). | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Green Educational Leadership | 14% |
| 2 | Green Curriculum | 17% |
| 3 | Green Innovation and Research | 19% |
| 4 | Green Facilities | 15% |
| 5 | Green Human Capital | 19% |
| 6 | Green Communities | 16% |
| Total | 100% |