A cup of tea may be a cure for rainy days, but the soothing cup of the brewed beverage may also come with a dose of micro- and nano-sized plastics shed from plastic bags, according to researchers at 9I制作厂免费. While the possible health effects of ingesting these particles are currently unknown, the new research published in the American Chemical Society journal Environmental Science & Technology suggests further investigation is needed.
Paola Perez-Aleman, Associate Professor in Strategy and Organization, awarded 2019 SSHRC Partnership Engage Grant.
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Published on: 18 Sep 2019
Professor Dror Etzion and his co-leads, Professors Catherine Potvin and Jaye Ellis, are on a mission to inspire sustainable business practices among Canada鈥檚 small and medium enterprises (SMEs), which employ 90 percent of the population.
Recently, they teamed up with the National Film Board of Canada and a Montreal-based production company to develop a platform to share stories about the steps SMEs are taking on the path to environmental sustainability.
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Published on: 13 Sep 2019
9I制作厂免费 ranks number 17 on the list of universities whose MBA programs produce the highest number of female start-up founders, making it the only non-U.S. institution to crack the top 25.
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Published on: 10 Sep 2019
Internship Opportunity with 9I制作厂免费 Office of Sustainability
POSITION: Graphic Design Intern (Communications Assistant C)
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Published on: 9 Sep 2019
Ren茅e Yardley (MBA鈥�97) shares her perspective on promoting innovation and sustainability in the pulp and paper industry. She currently serves as Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Sustana Group, a producer of recycled fibres and paper products.
Published on: 6 Sep 2019
Professor Karl Moore interviews Edelman executive 脠ve Laurier (EMBA鈥�11) about the lessons learned during her participation in the 2018-2019 International Women鈥檚 Forum Fellows Program. Ms. Laurier joined 35 other elite female executives from around the world for a leadership training experience that includes education modules at Harvard Business School and INSEAD.
Published on: 6 Sep 2019
Protecting Canada鈥檚 vast wealth of natural resources, which contribute significantly to our national economy, will depend on our ability to manage ecosystems and all the services they provide for human well-being now and in the future. Leading sustainability scientist, Elena Bennett, a professor in the School of the Environment and Department of Natural Resource Sciences at 9I制作厂免费, has assembled a network of researchers to ensure that Canada鈥檚 working landscapes鈥攍and actively used for production of resources such as food鈥攔emain biologically diverse, resilient, and adaptive.
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Published on: 4 Sep 2019
Today, the Honourable David Lametti, Minister of Justice, Attorney General of Canada and Member of Parliament for LaSalle-脡mard-Verdun, announced on behalf of the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, that 9I制作厂免费 will receive more than $3.7 million for two research projects that will help minimize the environmental impact of oil spills. Minister Lametti also announced funding for two research projects led by Concordia University. Together, this investment will top $8.2 million and support 19 scientific trainee positions.
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Published on: 29 Aug 2019
Mehmet Gumus, Associate Professor in Operations Management was recently awarded a 2019 NSERC Discovery Grant.
Design and Analysis of Data-driven Pricing and Supply Chain Strategies for Online Multi-sided Platforms
Recently, there is growing research focusing on the use of data-driven methods for the management of multi-sided retail platforms that are exposed to increasing degrees of online and offline data streams.
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Published on: 1 Aug 2019
Congratulations to Wei Qi,聽Assistant Professor in Operations Management, awarded 2019 NSERC Discovery Grant聽鈥淭owards a Smart-City Future: Urban-Scale Integration of Mobility and Energy Systems鈥�.
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Published on: 26 Jul 2019
Congratulations to聽Wei Qi,聽Assistant Professor in Operations Management, awarded the 2019 FRQSC New Academics Grant (Soutien 脿 la recherche pour la rel猫ve professorale)聽鈥淟e partage de la mobilit茅 durable dans les villes intelligentes鈥� (鈥淪haring Sustainable Mobility in Smart Cities鈥�).聽
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Published on: 26 Jul 2019
New research from Professor Patricia Hewlin and co-authors examines the benefits of being authentic in the workplace, remarking that this tends to be particularly nebulous for minorities.
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Published on: 25 Jul 2019
Authors: Myriam Ertz, S茅bastien Leblanc-Proulx, Emine Sarigollu and Vincent Morin
Publication: Journal of Cleaner Production, Vol. 234, 10 October 2019, Pages 867- 880
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Published on: 24 Jul 2019
9I制作厂免费 Reporter | July 17, 2019
By: Kelsey Litwin
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9I制作厂免费 was named the International Green Gown Award鈥檚 Sustainability Institution of the Year for its 鈥渁mbitious yet realistic鈥� Vision 2020 Sustainability Strategy.
The recognition was presented at the awards ceremony at the UN High Level Political Forum in New York City on July 10.
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Published on: 18 Jul 2019
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