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KNUTD IN THE UI GREENMETRIC WORLD UNIVERSITY RANKINGS 2025 FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

At the beginning of December 2025, the updated UI GreenMetric World University Rankings were published. This year, it features 1,745 educational institutions from 105 countries, making it a truly global ranking system for assessing universities based on sustainability indicators.

KNUTD has been participating in the UI GreenMetric World University Rankings for six years, as the philosophy of the ranking, covering the environmental, social, and economic pillars of sustainable development, aligns with the University’s policies and corresponds to the strategic goals across all areas of its activity.

This year, the ranking features a new theme: “Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals in Higher Education: Stories of Our Institutions and Communities”. The initiative continues to encourage universities around the world to participate, promoting a collective commitment to building sustainable campuses for the future.

In 2025, according to the results of the UI GreenMetric World University Rankings, Kyiv National University of Technologies and Design ranks 16th among 33 universities in Ukraine and 4th among national universities in Kyiv, placing 1241st in the overall global ranking.

 UI GreenMetric World University Rankings 2025 (Ukraine)

Світовий рейтинг 2025

(World ranking 2025)

Україна

2025

(Ukraine 2025)

Університет

(University)

Загальний підсумок (In total)

Інфраструктура

(Setting & Infrastructure)

Енергія та зміна клімату (Energy & Climate Change)

Відходи (Waste Management)

Водні ресурси (Water Usage)

Транспорт (Transportation)

Освіта та дослідження

(Education & Research)

343

1

Ukrainian National Forestry University

7547.5

1200

1135

1450

662.5

1500

1600

382

2

Sumy State University

7335

950

1560

1350

700

1262.5

1512.5

484

3

The National University of Ostroh Academy

6890

1100

1675

1375

337.5

1475

927.5

496

4

International European University

6862.5

1075

1425

900

737.5

1312.5

1412.5

783

5

International Academy of Ecology and Medicine

5950

850

1400

925

550

1212.5

1012.5

787

6

National University “Yuri Kondrautyuk Poltava Polytechnic

5947.5

760

1350

825

425

1337.5

1250

798

7

Lviv Polytechnic National University

5912.5

785

1240

625

300

1400

1562.5

901

8

Uzhhorod National University

5552.5

860

1310

900

462.5

1050

970

904

9

University of Kyiv

5542.5

655

1300

750

700

1112.5

1025

980

10

Ivan Franko National University of Lviv

5250

925

1300

525

575

1087.5

837.5

997

11

West Ukrainian National University

5177.5

815

1435

450

375

1037.5

1065

1009

12

PHEE European University

5147.5

700

1175

750

637.5

1010

875

1088

13

Kharkiv National University of Radio Electronics

4835

600

1135

700

350

987.5

1062.5

1097

14

National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine

4802.5

940

890

625

460

1000

887.5

1182

15

Kyiv National Economic University Named after Vadym Hetman

4492.5

620

650

1100

497.5

547.5

1077.5

1241

16

Kyiv National University of Technologies and Design

4250

615

1010

600

287.5

747.5

990

 

The UI GreenMetric World University Rankings reflect the current state and policies of universities regarding sustainable development and institutional improvements worldwide. Its social mission is to draw the attention of university leadership and other stakeholders to issues of global climate change, the use of clean energy, rational water management, waste recycling, environmentally friendly transportation, as well as education and scientific research in the field of sustainability. Achieving these goals requires raising awareness and changing the behavior of ranking participants. Each year, new universities join the ranking, demonstrating the growing global commitment of higher education institutions to building a sustainable future.

Sincere gratitude to all members of the university community for their efforts in integrating the Sustainable Development Goals into the education and research activities of KNUTD!

16.12.2024