SAUDI ARABIA’S UNIVERSITIES SETTING THE WHEELS IN MOTION FOR SUSTAINABILITY

Saudi Arabia’s universities are ramping up their efforts to boost their sustainability working within an unforgiving status quo of fossil fuel reliance, high energy and water consumption plus rising greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Public and private universities have in recent years started addressing these challenges by fostering sustainability practices on their campuses and influencing Saudi society to become environmentally conscious.  In 2022, eight Saudi universities were ranked among 1,050 campuses in the UI GreenMetric World University Ranking ...


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