SDGs-oriented research - University of Nottingham Ningbo China

We've been takeing action to deliver research to addressing global challenges and secure a more sustainable planet.

Research at UNNC

The University of Nottingham (UoN) is recognized among the world’s top higher education institutions, being placed in the Top 200 in the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2024. These global rankings evaluate more than 2,000 universities from 125 countries based on their performance against the UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals, which set out a blueprint for creating a more sustainable future.

As an integral part of this global academic community, the University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC) collaborates actively and contributes significantly to addressing complex global challenges that aim to transform lives and achieve sustainability.

UNNC has rapidly become a hub for research brilliance, innovation, and the dissemination of knowledge. Driven by our aspiration to make a meaningful difference for our communities, we collaborate with international and local governments, leading research institutions, and industry partners to tackle regional challenges through cutting-edge research and innovation.

Professor Laura Bishop

Vice Provost for Research and Knowledge Exchange

UNNC's research contributions

Research strength

Explore our research strength in sustainable development areas.
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Research portal

Our Research portal features research outputs tagged with SDGs, sourced from SciVal.
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20 research impact cases

We have produced 20 research impact cases that underscore our contributions to the SDGs

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2022-23 SDG annual report

The UoN 2022-23 SDG annual report which includes UNNC’s research cases for submission to THE Impact Rankings
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