SLSU Soars to Global Green Stage: A Historic Ranking

A Green Triumph for Southern Leyte

Southern Leyte State University (SLSU) has etched its name in the annals of global sustainability by making its debut in the prestigious UI GreenMetric World University Ranking 2024. This groundbreaking achievement positions SLSU at the forefront of environmentally conscious higher education institutions.

In this inaugural ranking, SLSU has secured a remarkable position, ranking 501st globally, 12th in the Philippines, and a proud 2nd in the Eastern Visayas region. This significant accomplishment underscores the university's unwavering commitment to sustainability and its proactive efforts to foster a greener campus.

The UI GreenMetric World University Ranking is a rigorous assessment that evaluates universities on various sustainability indicators, including Setting and Infrastructure (SI), Energy and Climate Change (EC), Waste (WS), Water (WR) Transportation (TR), and Education & Research (ED). SLSU's strong performance in these areas is a testament to the collective efforts of its faculty, staff, students, and administration.

As the university continues to prioritize sustainability, it inspires other institutions and communities to adopt eco-friendly practices. By embracing a greener future, Southern Leyte State University is not only elevating its academic standing but also contributing to a more sustainable planet. The university's commitment to SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production, SDG 13: Climate Action, and SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals has been instrumental in this achievement.