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University of the Highlands and Islands

A distributed partnership across the Highlands and Islands, Moray and Perthshire, Scotland

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About the company

The University of the Highlands and Islands is a distributed tertiary institution delivering further education, higher education and research through colleges and learning centres across northern and western Scotland. It serves school leavers, adult learners, apprentices, communities and employers on campus and online. UHI specialises in regionally relevant subjects including health, education, energy, marine science, rural development and Gaelic culture.

Public claim

What the listing records.

UHI commits to achieving or exceeding net-zero emissions and becoming energy secure by 2040 at the latest.

Evidence note

The university's Sustainability Strategy 2030 states the deadline, defines net zero across all operations and activities, and prioritises emissions reduction, renewable generation and land-based sequestration over third-party offsets.

Source type: Public report