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2022 UI GreenMetric World University Rankings

Sukhothai Thammathirat Open University (STOU) has been ranked 489th in the world among a sustainable universities list.

Started in 2010, the UI GreenMetric is an initiative of Universitas Indonesia that ranks universities throughout the world based on their commitment and actions toward sustainability.

In 2022, UI GreenMetric themed “Collective Actions for Transforming Sustainable Universities in the Post-Pandemic Time,” focusing on universities’ efforts to continue their sustainability programs and policies based on UI GreenMetric and SDGs while preparing for teaching, learning, and research in post-pandemic Covid-19. There were 1,050 universities from 80 countries participated in the 2022 UI GreenMetric World University Rankings. Participants completed an online questionnaire with six categories: setting and infrastructure, energy and climate change, waste, water, transportation, and education. With a total of 6,070 out of 10,000 points, STOU has been ranked 489th in the world, and 28th in Thailand.
STOU has put sustainability among one of the five missions in the STOU Plan for Excellence.

The Top 10 Universities in 2022 UI Green Metric World University Rankings

  1. Wageningen University and Research, Netherlands (Last year rank: 1)
  2. Nottingham Trent University, United Kingdom (Last year rank: 4)
  3. University of Nottingham, UK (Last year rank: 2)
  4. University of Groningen, Netherlands (Last year rank: 3)
  5. University of California, Davis, USA (Last year rank: 5)
  6. Umwelt-Campus Birkenfeld (Trier University of Applied Sciences), Germany (Last year rank: 6)
  7. University College Cork, Ireland (Last year rank: 8)
  8. University of Connecticut, USA (Last year rank: 9)
  9. Universitat Bremen, Germany (Last year rank: N/A)
  10. Universidade de Sao Paulo USP, Brazil (Last year rank: 10)

The Top 10 Thai Universities in 2022 UI Green Metric World University Rankings

  1. Kasetsart University (World rank: 40)
  2. Mahidol University (World rank: 46)
  3. King Mongkut ‘s University of Technology Thonburi (World rank: 63)
  4. Suranaree University of Technology (World rank: 68)
  5. Mahasarakham University (World rank: 101)
  6. Siam University (World rank: 102)
  7. Walailak University (World rank: 111)
  8. Mae Fah Luang University (World rank: 119)
  9. Rajamangala University of Technology Thanyaburi (RMUTT) (World rank: 124)
  10. Dhurakij Pundit University (World rank: 154)

The overall ranking can be found here.