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Sumy State University took the second place in top-10 Ukrainian higher education institutions, which entered the World ecological ranking UI GreenMetric. In a general ranking, SumDU took the 208th place (last year result - 216) among 780 education institutions (in 2018 - 719), from 85 world countries (2018 - 81).
Sumy State University was evaluated in more than 40 criterias on issues of energy efficiency, reactions to climate changes, waste utilization, implementation of ecological measures and sustainable development issues into educational programmes, etc.
According to the results of 2019, SumDU was highly evaluated in the most influential (21% of general mark) category - energy efficiency, reactions to climate changes, waste utilization, and level of ecological research and its reflection on education.
The GreenMetric ranking is developed by Indonesian University, that enters the top list of higher education institutions according to QS company.
The aim of the ranking is to involve universities to the solution of issues of sustainable development through implementing relevant events in scientific, educational and industrial activities.
The ranking of 2019 can be viewed at the link.