Net-Zero Carbon / Climate Action
World-leading University of Plymouth research, Knowledge Exchange, courses and campus

Plymouth Civic Centre, credit: Soundview Media
The University has a number of activities taking National and local Climate Action leadership.
Professor Ian Bailey and Professor Iain Stewart members of the Devon Net-Zero Taskforce assisting in the development of the Devon Carbon Plan.
The project is a collaboration bringing communities together with creatives to create a net-zero vision for their community.
The project is supporting low-carbon economic growth in Devon, bringing together Research and Innovation, Knowledge Exchange, and Carbon Reduction.
Supporting the built environment sector to learn, share and take practical steps towards a sustainable future for Plymouth and the South West.
Plymouth Net Zero Partnership brings together the City’s largest carbon emitters to drive credible, measurable action on climate change.
The hub provides a collaborative space for sustainability research, education and partnership working.
Professor Judith Petts CBE, the University’s Former Vice-Chancellor has led the development of a new set of climate commitments endorsed by 140 universities.
A movement that aims to connect natural capital assets – our resources – with the South-West’s ambition for clean growth.
Assisting Devon-based SMEs with creative thinking to address big data and environmental challenges.
The Sustainable Earth Institute has developed a series of evidence and action summaries aiming to inform policy-makers of our sustainability research around Carbon Net-Zero.
We're leading by example and creating a sustainable campus that reduces our impact on the environment across all aspects of our operations – with targets to reach net zero for scopes 1 and 2 by 2025.