Welcome to the carbon website for the University of Cambridge. With an estate portfolio currently valued at £1.7b, a capital building programme worth £250m, and energy costs of £12m p.a., the University is a large organisation with a high carbon impact. The University is committed to reduce its overall carbon footprint by 2020.
This website acts as a gateway for information relating to energy efficiency and carbon reduction activities across the University (including the University's Energy and Carbon Reduction Project) and as a resource for staff, students and other interested individuals.
Teaching and Research
Overview
Activities in the University
- 4CMR
- Cambridge Centre for
Climate Science - Cambridge Conservation Initiative
- Cambridge Programme for Sustainability Leadership
- Centre for Industrial Sustainability
- Centre for Sustainable Development
- Energy@Cambridge
- Living Laboratory for Sustainability


![Getting involved [Image: Cambridge University Library]](/carbon/images/ul_statue.jpg)
![Governance [Image: Senate House]](/carbon/images/senatehouse_roof.jpg)
