Griffith’s ambitious vision captured in the 2024 Sustainability Report

Griffith University’s 2024 Sustainability Report marks a significant milestone in the University’s journey toward achieving its ambitious sustainability targets, aligned with the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).  Joining the international call to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure peace and prosperity by 2030, the 17 SDGs have shaped Griffith’s Sustainability Strategy 2023 – 2030 as evidenced by actions and impact.  Griffith Vice Chancellor and President Professor Carolyn Evans. Vice Chancellor and President Professor Carolyn Evans said the Sustainability Report was an opportunity to celebrate the efforts of staff, students and partners who continued to drive innovation and impact in alignment with the UN SDGs.  “The sustainability report captures Griffith’s efforts to embed environmental, social and governance principles across every facet of university life including academic, operational, and community,” Professor Evans said.  “As we celebrate our 50th anniversary in 2025, we remain steadfast in our aim to be a leading university of influence and impact in Australia and across the Asia–Pacific.”  Key achievements in 2024 included:  Climbing 48 places since the 2023 round – Griffith ranked 24th worldwide in the 2024 Times Higher Education Impact Rankings, 5th in Australia, and 1st in Queensland Griffith reduced emissions by six
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