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At the University of Nottingham, we're not just a place of learning; we're a powerhouse of change. With a commitment to groundbreaking research at each of our campuses in the UK, China, and Malaysia, we're shaping the future on a global scale.

We are at the forefront of decarbonisation and sustainable industry, driving innovations that will define the next era. From pioneering net-zero transportation to reducing the footprint of food systems to creating the next generation of green chemicals, our partnerships with businesses and governments are paving the way for a more sustainable future.

Creating a sustainable future

Proud to be ranked in the world's Top 200 in the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2024.

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Achieving net zero aviation

Discover how our researchers will deliver a new generation of green aircraft and help the world achieve its zero carbon targets.

Driving Indonesia's electric revolution

Our experts are helping to secure Indonesia's transition to electric vehicles, which is key to the ASEAN powerhouse’s net zero commitment.

Training tomorrow’s green innovators

We are teaming up with industry to train the innovators and technology leaders who will help the UK achieve net zero.

Decarbonising our cities

Buildings use around a third of UK energy and are significant contributors to greenhouse gas emissions. Our research is delivering solutions to this challenge.

Chile’s copper mines go greener

The University of Nottingham is helping the world’s biggest copper producer minimize the environmental impact of its mining industry.

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Our strategic global partnership

The Adelaide-Nottingham Alliance is addressing the challenges shared by Australia and the UK and our partners across the world.

Keeping plastics out of landfill

Our technology is helping a China car maker use recycled plastics for parts, making the industry greener and reducing plastic waste.

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Decarbonisation for ASEAN countries

A team of researchers has developed an energy and C02 planning tool to identify optimal use of energy resources.

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Our zero carbon strategy

The university aims to reduce carbon emissions by 63% by 2030, with net zero carbon by 2040. Find out how we’re delivering these goals.

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Study sustainability at our worldwide campuses

Across our campuses in the UK, China, and Malaysia we are educating students on sustainability & decarbonisation. We offer a wide range of courses designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge to evaluate world environmental issues. Discover more about the courses available at each of our campuses.

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Our ongoing research

We are taking a holistic approach to finding solutions to create clean energy and sustainable production methods, that factor the product lifespan and impact on the environment.

Sustainable Development Goals

We are committed to making an outstanding contribution to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

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Zero Carbon Cluster

Our vision is to accelerate the translation of zero carbon research into high-impact commercial and policy solutions.

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Championing sustainability in the ASEAN region

Shaping the media of tomorrow with the CNN academy

The transformative partnership between the University of Nottingham Malaysia and CNN Academy, features expert-led modules on digital storytelling, ethics, and real-world media training to empower the next generation of journalists.

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Championing sustainability in the ASEAN region towards a greener future

The University of Nottingham Malaysia leads environmental research and sustainable development across the region, encompassing education and community engagement to pioneering initiatives that address waste reduction, energy efficiency, and resource management.

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Pioneering global collaboration and strategic innovation

UNM's strategic partnerships and initiatives aim at global engagement through cross-border education, mobility opportunities, inter-campus exchanges, and corporate collaborations.

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Working with business

We offer a wide-range of business services from research and innovation through to supporting to unlock the potential of your workforce.

Access our knowledge and expertise

Let us help you grow your business to enter new markets, reach new customers and boost sales.

Access collaborative funding

Discover financial support to help you work with our world-class academics, graduates and facilities.

Develop the potential of your workforce

Unlock your potential with training, executive education and degree apprenticeships.

Recruit the brightest minds from a global community

Recruit our students and graduates and bring fresh thinking to your business.

Discover state-of-the-art facilities

Base your business here, host your meetings and events, and access cutting-edge equipment.

Help us to make a difference

Find out how you can support our students and research to help change the world.

Global engagement

We work on an international level to build partnerships and find world-changing solutions.

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