Since its entry into the GreenMetric Ranking in 2018, Luiss has climbed more than 200 positions, reaching 13th place in the 2024 World Ranking (up from 15th in 2023) and 2nd place in Italy. The University reaffirms its commitment to sustainability with an overall score of 9,225 points, reflecting the progress and various initiatives it has undertaken in this area.
Outstanding Results
In 2024, Luiss particularly stands out in the following categories:
- Energy and Climate Change: 2ndplace worldwide
- Water: Highest score (1,000/1,000)
- Education and Research: Highest score (1,800/1,800)
These results consolidate Luiss’s position among the leading universities globally in addressing sustainability-related challenges.
What is the GreenMetric Ranking
Created by Universitas Indonesia in 2010, the GreenMetric Ranking evaluates the sustainability performance of 1,477 universities in 95 countries. The ranking assesses 6 main areas:
- Setting and Infrastructure
- Energy and Climate Change
- Waste
- Water
- Transportation
- Education and Research
Commitment to Sustainability
The goal of the ranking is to encourage universities to develop strategies to address critical issues such as global climate change, energy and water conservation, recycling and green transportation, while also promoting solutions to economic and social problems related to sustainability.
With a future-oriented strategic vision, Luiss continues to demonstrate its leadership in advancing an increasingly sustainable university.