University Impact Rankings 2025 for UN SDG 6: clean water and sanitation

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Times Higher Education has recognised 1,042 universities from 97 countries/territories for their substantial contributions to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goal 6: clean water and sanitation. The clean water university rankings highlight institutions that are leaders in promoting equitable access to affordable drinking water, enhancing wastewater treatment and ensuring sustainable management of water resources. Through rigorous research and effective campus policies, these universities address water scarcity and strive to increase water use efficiency within their operations and broader communities.

Key insights: universities advancing clean water and sanitation solutions globally

  • Universitas Airlangga in Indonesia is number one
  • Nigeria’s Redeemer’s University is the highest newly-ranked institution in the clean water and sanitation table
  • India is the most-represented country, with 88 ranked institutions
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