
Alexandria University has been awarded the title of “Most Sustainable University in Africa for 2025”, according to the results of the UI GreenMetric World University Rankings 2025, announced today, 5 December 2025, during the international ceremony hosted in Taiwan with the participation of hundreds of universities from around the world.

Professor Abdelaziz Konsowa, President of Alexandria University, received the international recognition virtually, affirming that this achievement reflects the university’s advanced position in applying global sustainability standards and its ongoing efforts to build a green campus through clean energy transformation projects and the adoption of environmentally friendly policies across university faciliti .He noted that this international recognition is the result of collective work and successful institutional collaboration within the university, and serves as evidence of the effectiveness of its strategic plan to promote sustainable development. He emphasized that the university is moving forward with major projects that contribute to enhancing campus quality of life and strengthening its African leadership.

For her part, Professor Afaf Al-Oufy, Vice President for Community Service and Environmental Development, stated that this award represents a significant milestone in the university’s journey toward global excellence and leadership in the fields of environment and sustainability. She explained that it reflects the university’s continuous efforts to develop environmentally conscious policies, support sustainability and green-transition initiatives, including its major collaboration with three leading industrial companies to produce green ammonia from green hydrogen.
The UI GreenMetric ranking team also praised the remarkable progress achieved by Alexandria University across various sustainability indicators, describing this advancement as an inspiring model for African and Arab universities.

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