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About Race to Zero for Universities and Colleges

Who is running this campaign?

This campaign is run in partnership with EAUC, Second Nature and UN Environment Programme. EAUC are the secretariat. If you have any questions please email us.

By committing to this campaign your institution will automatically be added to the UNFCCC Race to Zero campaign. This campaign replaces the Global Climate Letter for Universities and Colleges, all signatories have been contacted and consented to be part of the Race to Zero campaign. 

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If you are a pre-16 year old educational institution based in the UK you can commit at Let's Go Zero.

Race to Zero Supporting Networks

  1. Higher Education Sustainability Initiative (HESI)
  2. Global Alliance
  3. EAUC - The Alliance for Sustainability Leadership in Education
  4. Second Nature
  5. Youth and Education Alliance Network
  6. Caribbean Youth Environment Network
  7. Campus Responsables
  8. Globally Responsible Leadership Initiative - GRLI
  9. COPERNICUS Alliance (CA) 
  10. U.S. Partnership for Education for Sustainable Development
  11. Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE)
  12. NSCN, Nordic Sustainable Campus Network
  13. National Union of Students UK
  14. Students Organising for Sustaniability (SOS) - UK
  15. Intentional Endowments Network
  16. WEEC Network - World Environmental Education Network
  17. Society for Environment and Sustainable Development
  18. Alianza de Redes Iberoamericana de Universidades por la Sustentabilidad y el Ambiente - ARIUSAA
  19. Red Ambiental de Universidades Sostenibles-RAUS
  20. UK & Ireland UN PRME Regional Network
  21. Green-Campus Programme
  22. China Green University Network (CGUN)
  23. Asian Sustainable Campus Network (ASCN)
  24. CAS-Net JAPAN
  25. Red Colombiana de Formación Ambiental RCFA
  26. Red Ambiental Interuniversitaria - Interuniversia Perú (RAI)
  27. Morgen
  28. APERAU
  29. Red Cientifica Internacional del Campo Unificado de la Educación -REDCICUE
  30. Pacto Universitario Frente al Cambio Climático
  31. Global Planning Education Association Network
  32. Periodismo de Barrio (Global Investigative Journalism Network), Cuba
  33. Australasian Campuses Towards Sustainability
  34. Red de Programas Ambientales Institucionales. Consejo Regional Sur Sureste ANUIES. México. (Red PAIS CRSS ANUIES)
  35. Foundation for Environmental Education - EcoCampus programme
  36. ALEUP - Asociación Latinoamericana de Escuelas de Urbanismo y Planificación
  37. Unión de Responsabilidad Social Universitaria Latinoamericana URSULA
  38. International Sustainable Campus Network (ISCN)
  39. Rede Campus Sustentável 
  40. Upper Midwest Association for Campus Sustainability
  41. Red Campus Sustentable
  42. Advanced Procurement for Universities & Colleges (APUC)
  43. VSS-UNES-USU
  44. Associação Catarinense das Fundações Educacionais - ACAFE
  45. RUS - Rete delle Università per lo Sviluppo Sostenibile
  46. Colegio Profesional de Ambientólogos de la Comunidad de Madrid (COAMBM)
  47. Crue Universidades Españolas
  48. Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning (ACSP)
  49. VSN-FDD-FSS (Schweizer Verband Studentischer Organisationen für Nachhaltigkeit)
  50. Red Universidades Argentinas para la Gestión Ambiental y la Inclusión Social
  51. Studierendenschaft der Universität Bern (SUB)
  52. National Union of University Students in Finland SYL
  53. Universities Finland UNIFI
  54. Etudiant-e-s pour le Développement Durable
  55. Swiss Medical Students' Association
  56. Politécnico Internacional Institución de Educación Superior
  57. OIKOS International
  58. Universidad y Compromiso Social
  59. Women in Energy & Environment at MENA Region
  60. Resilience 2 to 1 Group
  61. African Network for Sustainable Development Education - ANSDE
  62. Green Mentors
  63. Revista Hábitat y Sociedad
  64. Maynooth Green Campus
  65. Enactus UK
  66. Association for Farmers' Rights Defense, AFRD
  67. Finovista
  68. Centre on Climate Change & Planetary Health
  69. International Human Rights Defenders Foundation
  70. Smart Campus Cloud Network (SCCN)
  71. Association Malienne pour le Bien-être des Jeunes
  72. Pompey in the Community

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