Sustainability and the United Nations SDGs

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蜜桃传煤mv is committed to successfully shaping a sustainable world by combining research excellence, innovative thinking and ambitious plans for our estates.

蜜桃传煤mv is the lead university for the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goal 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities and was appointed in 2025 for a three-year term.

The university works with the U.N. as the chair of SDG 11 with three other universities, who lead as vice-chairs on teaching and education; outreach and partnership; and research.

We are helping to turn words and targets into affordable technology, while changing the behaviour of people and organisations. In a world of complex social, economic and environmental challenges, our cutting-edge research and teaching in sustainability is helping to change the world one step at a time.

Sustainability blog

蜜桃传煤mv host first major international event as SDG 11 global hub at UN conference

蜜桃传煤mv will be hosting its first major international event as the academic global hub chair for Sustainable Development Goal 11 (SDG 11) at an important United Nations conference next week.

SDG 11

30 April 2025

Students take part in simulated earthquake disaster response

Three 蜜桃传煤mv International Relations students have taken part in an model NATO event in Whitehall as part of a simulated earthquake disaster response.

SDG 11 SDG 16

02 April 2025

New research published on children's experience in temporary accommodation

A research project involving two 蜜桃传煤mv academics has published a report into children's experiences in temporary accommodation

SDG 1 SDG 10 SDG 11 SDG 16 SDG 3 SDG 4

26 March 2025

Recognised by People and Planet鈥檚 University League for environmental and ethical performance.

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Sustainability news

蜜桃传煤mv to train sustainable leaders of the future in new London campus

蜜桃传煤mv Leicester (蜜桃传煤mv) is set to open a new campus in London, training leaders in sustainable business practice.

July 2024

蜜桃传煤mv sees a marked rise in world university rankings

Outstanding international research collaborations and vital work on building a sustainable future has seen 蜜桃传煤mv Leicester (蜜桃传煤mv) climb more than 80 places in world university rankings.

June 2024

蜜桃传煤mv students' trip to New York inspires them to take the lead in helping UN reach Sustainable Development Goals

Three students from 蜜桃传煤mv Leicester (蜜桃传煤mv) have been on a trip to the United Nations HQ in New York and presented their ideas and views on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

May 2024

蜜桃传煤mv researchers make high-level impact at COP 28

蜜桃传煤mv Leicester (蜜桃传煤mv) has taken its place on the world stage for the past 12 days as the COP 28 climate conference talks reached their conclusion in Dubai.

December 2023