The University of San Agustin (USA) has made its debut in the UI GreenMetric World University Rankings 2026, marking a milestone in its continuing efforts to promote environmental awareness and advance sustainability in higher education.
In its first participation, USA ranked 1,559th worldwide out of 2,016 participating institutions, placing 962nd in Asia out of 1,252 institutions and 107th nationally out of 130 Philippine institutions.
The 17th edition of the UI GreenMetric World University Rankings brought together 2,016 institutions from 110 countries, highlighting the growing global emphasis on sustainability in higher education. The ranking assesses universities’ sustainability efforts and environmental performance within their institutional and campus operations.
Guided by this year’s theme, “Advancing Sustainable Campuses through Governance, Digitalization, and Integrated Performance,” the initiative underscores the importance of embedding sustainability into university governance, campus development, and institutional practices.
For the University of San Agustin, this first participation establishes a benchmark for assessing its sustainability performance and identifying opportunities for continued improvement. It also reflects the university’s commitment to raising environmental awareness and contributing to a more sustainable future through higher education.
As USA continues its pursuit of Augustinian excellence, its participation in the UI GreenMetric rankings marks a step toward strengthening its sustainability initiatives and supporting the global movement for more environmentally responsible campuses.
Viva San Agustin!
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