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Sustainability in research: The Nuclear Magnetic Resonance lab on finding creative solutions

Helium is probably not the first thing that comes to mind for most people when they think about recycling – unless they’re experimental chemists working in ۲ݮƵ’s Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) facilities.

Published: 16 Mar 2023

Students launch new hub to advocate for global food security

The name of a new global food security hub at ۲ݮƵ might be a mouthful, but the students behind it are confident their work will help get food into the mouths of people who need it.

“We want to be a place where students can get hands-on experience advocating for solutions,” said Efrata Woldeyohanes, the undergraduate student leading the recently launched Margaret A. Gilliam Institute for Global Food Security Student Nexus.

Published: 9 Mar 2023

Sustainability in research: The Barrett lab on treading lightly in the field

Biological research is crucial to understanding the environmental impacts of the climate crisis, but oftentimes this research involves disrupting the environment it is trying to understand and protect. This is why the Barrett lab decided to focus on how to make their research more sustainable.

Published: 28 Feb 2023

New module makes sustainability education available to all ۲ݮƵ students

Creating a Brighter Future: Sustainability at ۲ݮƵ was designed to help students engage with the topic regardless of their field of study.

Published: 26 Jan 2023

HR leads by example with the ۲ݮƵ Sustainable Workplace Certification program

Department-wide sustainability objective encourages accessible, equitable, and environmentally conscious decision making.

۲ݮƵ Human Resources (HR) is walking the walk, reaffirming their commitment to sustainability with the Sustainable Workplace Certification program.

Published: 26 Jan 2023

۲ݮƵ launches new Sustainable Labs Guide to help researchers implement greener practices

At a research-intensive university like ۲ݮƵ, laboratories play a critical role both in advancing solutions for a sustainable future and making its campuses environmentally responsible places to study and work.

Published: 11 Jan 2023

۲ݮƵ named one of Canada’s Greenest Employers for fifth consecutive year

By: ۲ݮƵ Office of Sustainability/Human Resource

Originally published in the ۲ݮƵ Reporter on April 20, 2022

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۲ݮƵ has been named one of Canada’s Greenest Employers for the fifth consecutive year, Mediacorp Canada announced earlier today.

Published: 25 Apr 2022

Become MOOS' new Climate and Sustainability Strategy Intern

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POSITION

Office Assistant C (Climate & Sustainability Intern)

CONTEXT

Published: 19 Dec 2019

Become MOOS' new Sustainability Projects Fund Intern

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POSITION

Office Assistant C (Sustainability Projects Fund Intern)

CONTEXT

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Published: 13 Nov 2019

۲ݮƵ students solve sustainability problems through Applied Student Research program

۲ݮƵ Reporter | October 24, 2019

By: Samantha Ling

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Published: 4 Nov 2019

۲ݮƵ’s sustainability programs awarded top prize for staff engagement

۲ݮƵ Reporter | September 9, 2019

By: Kelsey Litwin

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۲ݮƵ’s has won the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education’s (AASHE) Campus Sustainability Achievement Award for its sustainability engagement programs, together referred to as the Ladder of Engagement.

Published: 24 Sep 2019

Incoming students met with a sustainable welcome at ۲ݮƵ Frosh events

۲ݮƵ Reporter | September 17, 2019

By: Kelsey Litwin

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This fall, nine faculty and department Frosh attained Gold-level Sustainable Event Certification.

Published: 24 Sep 2019

The Office of Sustainability is hiring a Graphic Design intern!

Internship Opportunity with ۲ݮƵ Office of Sustainability

POSITION: Graphic Design Intern (Communications Assistant C)

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Published: 9 Sep 2019

Become a 2019-2020 Sustainable Events Consultant!

The Office of Sustainability is recruiting Sustainable Events Consultant for the 2019-2020 academic year!

As a volunteer with the Sustainable Events Consultant team, you will liaise with event organizers in the ۲ݮƵ community to ensure that they are organized in the most sustainable way possible. By utilizing both online and print resources, you will help event organizers gain access to knowledge about sustainable resources, and help ensure best practices at events.

Published: 20 Aug 2019

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