News on sustainabiltiy

More than 1,100 Canterbury tamariki have put on academic gowns and attended their graduation after taking part in a programme that offers university for kids.

Christchurch City Council and University of Canterbury (UC) are proud to present a showcase of research and action towards addressing the climate emergency and creating a more sustainable future.

University of Canterbury Professor Neville Watson is two years into leading a seven-year project to integrate renewable energy into Aotearoa New Zealand’s century-old electrical grid.

What do a mathematician, a chemist, an epidemiologist and a law expert have in common? These University of Canterbury academics are all involved in vital aspects of the global fight against the Covid-19 pandemic.

Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha | University of Canterbury (UC) has ranked among the top 50 in the world for its commitment to five of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).  

Canterbury researchers working on cutting-edge solutions to some of the world’s toughest challenges have received a $28.9 million funding boost.

Breaking down barriers to equitable healthcare using technology and innovation has become the mission of Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha | University of Canterbury (UC) engineering researchers.

More than 100kg of rubbish has been removed from a popular site for endangered birds, thanks to Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha | University of Canterbury (UC) staff.

New interdisciplinary Pacific Studies courses developed at the University of Canterbury (UC) draw on cutting-edge research from the region.

Visiting NASA staff and Minister of Health Dr Ayesha Verrall were welcomed to the University of Canterbury campus.

Using a dog toy, a Master’s student conducted research showing that brushtail possums can learn from their peers.

New international rankings have placed three University of Canterbury (UC) subjects in the Top 100 of all universities globally.