ISCN Published best practices reports from 2013 to 2018. A new report will be released in 2024.
2018 WEF-ISCN Report: Educating with Purpose
2017 WEF-ISCN Report: Educating for Sustainability
2016 WEF-ISCN Report: Demonstrating Sustainable Development in Higher Education
2015 WEF-ISCN Report: Developing Skills for Future Leaders
2014 WEF-ISCN Report: Best Practice in Campus Sustainability
We also recommend the following additional resources. We will continue to add resources to this section and are happy to take your recommendations.
Journal Articles
A whole-institution approach towards sustainability: a crucial aspect of higher education’s individual and collective engagement with the SDGs and beyond
Developing a Whole-of-University Approach to Educating for Sustainability: Linking Curriculum, Research and Sustainable Campus Operations
Integrating Sustainable Development into the Whole Institution: Can the SDGs1 Bridge the GAP2?
Odd couples: reconciling academic and operational cultures for whole-institution sustainability governance at universities
Guides
IARU Green Guide for Universities
Getting Started with the SDGs in Universities
Net Zero on Campus: A guide and accompanying toolkit for universities and colleges to accelerate climate action worldwide
The University Campus as a Living Lab for Sustainability – A Practitioner’s Guide and Handbook
Resources from other networks
Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AAHSE)
The Alliance for Sustainability Leadership In Education (EAUC)
Podcasts
The Whole Institution Approach – a conversation with John Robinson