Voronezh State University again has been included in the "ecological" ("green") ranking of world universities UI Green Metric Ranking of World Universities published by the University of Indonesia (UI). All in all the ranking included 407 universities from all over the world, among which Voronezh State University holds 130th place by “Education” and 228th by infrastructure.
The ranking has been held since 2010. The project is aimed at raising awareness of environmental issues among the academic community. The ranking includes the following criteria: energy efficiency, water conservation, waste management and recycling, environment-friendly transportation policy, and the percentage of area on campus covered in vegetation.