University of Carthage Ranked First Nationally, 22nd in Africa, and 688th Globally
The University of Carthage has secured the top spot nationally, 22nd place in Africa, and 688th position globally in the UI Green Metric World University Ranking 2025, which evaluates the sustainability performance of 1,745 universities across 105 countries, according to a statement released by the university.
Global Ranking and Evaluation Criteria
This global ranking is one of the primary mechanisms for assessing university performance in sustainability, based on an international questionnaire that covers policies and practices related to:
- Energy
- Water
- Waste
- Infrastructure
- Sustainable mobility
- Environmental and sustainable development education and research
New Theme Introduced
This year's ranking introduced a new theme, "Strengthening Sustainable Development Goals in Higher Education," to encourage universities worldwide to improve their contribution to environmental and social domains.
University of Carthage's Achievement
The University of Carthage stated that this distinction highlights its commitment to ensuring an ecological transition by adopting responsible practices within universities and strengthening research and innovation in sustainability fields. This achievement confirms the university's privileged position on the international stage and its ability to address climate and societal challenges.
The University of Carthage's ranking is a testament to its dedication to sustainability and its efforts to make a positive impact on the environment and society. As a leading institution in Tunisia and Africa, it continues to inspire and motivate other universities to prioritize sustainability and work towards a more environmentally conscious future.
