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Environmental Sustainability

 

Here you will find an archive of our Annual Environmental Sustainability Reports published in previous years and associated information, including past carbon emissions reports, the Assurance and Data Methodology Statements, and the Cambridge Colleges Environmental Sustainability Report.

Our most recent reporting can be found on Our progress pages.

 


Previous Annual Environmental Sustainability Reports

Full reports

Annual Environmental Sustainability Report 2022-23

Annual Environmental Sustainability Report 2021-22

Annual Environmental Sustainability Report 2020-21

Annual Environmental Sustainability Report 2019-20

Annual Environmental Sustainability Report 2018-19

Annual Environmental Sustainability Report 2017-18

Annual Environmental Sustainability Report 2016-17

Annual Environmental Sustainability Report 2015-16

 

Highlight Summaries

Highlights Summary 2022-23animation video and video transcript PDF

Highlights Summary 2021-22

Highlights Summary 2020-21

Highlights Summary 2019-20

Highlights Summary 2018-19

 


Previous carbon emissions reports

Carbon emissions report 2022-23

Carbon emissions report 2021-22

Carbon emissions report 2020-21

Carbon emissions report 2019-20

Carbon emissions report 2018-19

Carbon emissions report 2017-18

Carbon emissions report 2016-17

 


Independent Limited Assurance Reports and Data Assurance Methodology Statements

Download our Independent Limited Assurance reports and accompanying Data Assurance Methodology Statements on the University of Cambridge's environmental sustainability data, assured by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC).

 

Independent Limited Assurance Reports

Independent Limited Assurance Report to the Council of the University of Cambridge 2023-24

Independent Limited Assurance Report to the Council of the University of Cambridge 2022-23

Independent Limited Assurance Report to the Council of the University of Cambridge 2021-22

Independent Limited Assurance Report to the Council of the University of Cambridge 2020-21

Independent Limited Assurance Report to the Council of the University of Cambridge 2019-20

 

Data Assurance

Environmental Sustainability Data Assurance Methodology Statement 2023-24

Environmental Sustainability Data Assurance Methodology Statement 2022-23

Environmental Sustainability Data Assurance Methodology Statement 2021-22

Environmental Sustainability Data Assurance Methodology Statement 2020-21

Environmental Sustainability Data Assurance Methodology Statement 2019-20

Environmental Sustainability Data Assurance Methodology Statement 2018-19


Cambridge Colleges Environmental Sustainability Report

In March 2023, the University of Cambridge Colleges published their first collective sustainability report. The report explores sustainable actions and initiatives that the Colleges are undertaking. Funded by the College Bursar’s Sustainability Sub-committee, it sets out current best practices across the Collegiate University.

Click on the image below to read the full report as a PDF document.