{"id":18657,"date":"2025-11-19T11:28:12","date_gmt":"2025-11-19T03:28:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/kelestarian\/?p=18657"},"modified":"2025-12-03T12:23:45","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T04:23:45","slug":"congratulations-qs-world-university-rankings-sustainability-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/kelestarian\/news\/congratulations-qs-world-university-rankings-sustainability-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Congratulations \u2013 QS World University Rankings: Sustainability 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) has once again demonstrated its strong commitment to sustainability with an outstanding performance in the QS World University Rankings: Sustainability 2026. UKM is ranked <strong>No. 1 in Malaysia for Environmental Impact<\/strong>, <strong>No. 2 for Governance<\/strong>, and <strong>No. 3 for Social Impact<\/strong> among 33 evaluated universities in the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Globally, UKM has risen from <strong>245th to 208th<\/strong> out of 2,002 universities\u2014an impressive improvement that reflects significant progress. At the Asian level, UKM now stands at <strong>25th out of 827 universities<\/strong>, continuing its upward trend and solidifying its reputation as a leading institution in sustainability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This achievement is the result of UKM\u2019s continuous efforts to mainstream Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) elements across campus operations. It aligns with the aspirations of the <strong>UKM Sustainability Strategic Plan 2030<\/strong>, which outlines clear directions in energy management, climate action, sustainable governance, and campus community well-being.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This performance not only reflects UKM\u2019s commitment to global sustainability but also reinforces its role as a national leader in sustainable development. Congratulations to the entire UKM community for this remarkable accomplishment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/kelestarian\/wp-content\/uploads\/congratulations-qs-world-university-rankings-sustainability-2026\/image-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18658\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/kelestarian\/wp-content\/uploads\/congratulations-qs-world-university-rankings-sustainability-2026\/image-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/kelestarian\/wp-content\/uploads\/congratulations-qs-world-university-rankings-sustainability-2026\/image-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/kelestarian\/wp-content\/uploads\/congratulations-qs-world-university-rankings-sustainability-2026\/image-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/kelestarian\/wp-content\/uploads\/congratulations-qs-world-university-rankings-sustainability-2026\/image-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/kelestarian\/wp-content\/uploads\/congratulations-qs-world-university-rankings-sustainability-2026\/image-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/kelestarian\/wp-content\/uploads\/congratulations-qs-world-university-rankings-sustainability-2026\/image.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/kelestarian\/wp-content\/uploads\/congratulations-qs-world-university-rankings-sustainability-2026\/image-1-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18659\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/kelestarian\/wp-content\/uploads\/congratulations-qs-world-university-rankings-sustainability-2026\/image-1-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/kelestarian\/wp-content\/uploads\/congratulations-qs-world-university-rankings-sustainability-2026\/image-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/kelestarian\/wp-content\/uploads\/congratulations-qs-world-university-rankings-sustainability-2026\/image-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/kelestarian\/wp-content\/uploads\/congratulations-qs-world-university-rankings-sustainability-2026\/image-1-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/kelestarian\/wp-content\/uploads\/congratulations-qs-world-university-rankings-sustainability-2026\/image-1-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/kelestarian\/wp-content\/uploads\/congratulations-qs-world-university-rankings-sustainability-2026\/image-1.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/kelestarian\/wp-content\/uploads\/congratulations-qs-world-university-rankings-sustainability-2026\/image-2-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18660\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/kelestarian\/wp-content\/uploads\/congratulations-qs-world-university-rankings-sustainability-2026\/image-2-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/kelestarian\/wp-content\/uploads\/congratulations-qs-world-university-rankings-sustainability-2026\/image-2-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/kelestarian\/wp-content\/uploads\/congratulations-qs-world-university-rankings-sustainability-2026\/image-2-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/kelestarian\/wp-content\/uploads\/congratulations-qs-world-university-rankings-sustainability-2026\/image-2-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/kelestarian\/wp-content\/uploads\/congratulations-qs-world-university-rankings-sustainability-2026\/image-2-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.ukm.my\/kelestarian\/wp-content\/uploads\/congratulations-qs-world-university-rankings-sustainability-2026\/image-2.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) has once again demonstrated its strong commitment to sustainability with an outstanding performance in the QS World University Rankings: Sustainability 2026. UKM is ranked No. 1 in Malaysia for Environmental Impact, No. 2 for Governance, and No. 3 for Social Impact among 33 evaluated universities in the country. 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