UniSC is the only university in the world with campuses across three connecting UNESCO Biosphere Reserves. This gives us a rare and powerful opportunity to lead global sustainability efforts from the heart of some of the planet’s most incredible ecosystems.
Our teaching, research and campus operations are all driven by our connection to the environment around us, and deep commitment to protect and shape our world for a better tomorrow.
A more sustainable future starts with us
United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
At UniSC, sustainability is woven into everything we do – in alignment with the United Nations goals for a sustainable world.
Our efforts to protect animals, improve health outcomes, restore forests and promote the sustainable use of ecosystems, place us among the best universities for impact in the world.
Better, naturally
Discover our natural world
Our campuses
Sustainable by design
Way of life
Health, wellbeing and sustainability
Sustainability in action
Sustainability spotlight
More news
Why Australia should act on new global environment findings: UniSC expert
10 Dec 2025A UniSC professor who co-authored a major United Nations’ global environmental outlook released today is urging Australia to heed the findings to avoid an unsustainable future.
Road safety and visual experience: UniSC-led research attracts ARC funding
31 Oct 2025UniSC researchers have secured $1.7 million in ARC Discovery funding for projects tackling road safety, visual neuroscience, and climate justice.