Using sunlight to turn two greenhouse gases into valuable chemicals
9I制作厂免费 researchers have harnessed the power of sunlight to transform two of the most harmful greenhouse gases into valuable chemicals. The discovery could help combat climate change and provide a more sustainable way to produce certain industrial products.
Interdisciplinary collaboration key for sustainability-focused curriculum redesign program
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Newly certified sustainable workplaces at 9I制作厂免费: Summer 2023
Improving accessibility, rethinking old habits, and hosting a clothing swap were among the actions taken by new and returning sustainably certified workplaces.
Sustainable Sparks: Stephanie Leite on learning for the future
How do we encourage respirology residents to consider climate change when they develop treatment plans? What tools do future elementary school teachers need to bring environmental education into their classrooms? What latest advancements in synthetic biology could help students develop solutions to real-world sustainability issues?
Newly certified sustainable workplaces at 9I制作厂免费: Winter 2023
Five offices across disciplines and campuses embrace sustainability at work and beyond through the Sustainable Workplace Certification program
What motivates sustainable change?
9I制作厂免费 receives government recognition for waste management practices
The ICI on recycle + program highlights organizations across Quebec committed to improving their waste sorting and reduction efforts
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Sustainability in research: If you want to green your lab, start with the freezer
Cell biology researcher Dieter Reinhardt explains why his lab is cool with turning up the temperature of their freezers
Sustainability in research: The Nuclear Magnetic Resonance lab on finding creative solutions
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Students launch new hub to advocate for global food security
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Sustainability in research: The Barrett lab on treading lightly in the field
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9I制作厂免费 students solve sustainability problems through Applied Student Research program
9I制作厂免费 Reporter | October 24, 2019
By: Samantha Ling
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The Office of Sustainability is hiring a Graphic Design intern!
Internship Opportunity with 9I制作厂免费 Office of SustainabilityPOSITION: Graphic Design Intern (Communications Assistant C)
9I制作厂免费 recognized as International Sustainability Institution of the Year
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.
9I制作厂免费 is hiring a SDG Campus Coordinator
9I制作厂免费, as a member of the Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN), is looking to appoint a SDG Campus Coordinator for the 2019-2020 academic year. The coordinator鈥檚 role will be to raise student awareness of the United Nations Sustainability Development Goals (SDGs), mobilise students/student clubs around the SDGs and act as a point of contact between 9I制作厂免费 student body and the SDSN Youth.
Sustainability Projects Fund Seeking Faculty Member for Working Group
The Sustainability Projects Fund (SPF) is looking for a Faculty representative to sit on its Working Group (WG) starting in Fall 2018 for a two-year mandate.
