Our year
Climate Quest launched in India, a free online course helping young learners develop climate awareness, aiming to reach 50,000 learners across 500 schools
Embedding and advocating for climate education to equip individuals and communities with the knowledge, skills and agency to drive systemic change.
More than 7,500 hours were volunteered last year.
Over the last five years, the number of annual volunteers has risen from 170 to more than 1,000 in 2025.
More than 500 colleagues in the Philippines and over 100 in India volunteered last year.
Since 2021, over 1,300 young people from local Cambridgeshire and Peterborough state schools have received careers-related opportunities, including in-person and virtual work experience, careers workshops, mock interviews and career carousels.
Over five years, more than £1,001,000 has been donated to charitable causes.
Nearly 587,000 books donated since 2021.
We installed new ground-mounted solar panels at our DC20 warehouse.
Reduced air freight volumes for Academic books and journals, shipping around 10,000 fewer units by air, compared to two years ago.
84 percent of newly-published Academic book titles now delivered through print-on-demand, reducing waste.
98 percent of Academic journal packaging has been replaced with paper instead of plastic.
65 percent of Academic journals are produced digitally, reducing paper usage.
In our exams operations, we saved approximately 30 million sheets of paper by improving our approach to forecasting exam entries.
We saved 2.3 tonnes of CDs and 2.5 tonnes of paper and plastic packaging by removing CDs from one of our English language tests.
Over 400 colleagues are certified as ‘Carbon Literate’ through the Carbon Literacy Project, as we continue to build on the organisation’s Carbon Literacy Bronze certification.
80% of colleagues agree that Cambridge is genuinely committed to achieving inclusion
75% of colleagues feel like they belong at Cambridge.
3,300 colleagues have undertaken inclusion training.
6 staff networks globally.
Cambridge is a truly global organisation: over 90 offices worldwide and 170 countries where we are serving students, teachers and researchers.
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