Tag: University of Toronto
District Energy Projects: Putting municipalities on the path to net zero
Making tangible progress on climate goals in a country as spread out and geographically diverse as Canada was always going to be a challenge....
University of Toronto researchers engage youth to re-envision energy systems
The Climate Positive Energy initiative, an institutional strategic initiative at the University of Toronto (U of T), is partnering with the City of Toronto’s Environment...
U of T to be first Canadian university to mandate carbon...
The University of Toronto (U of T) will be the first Canadian university to enact a mandatory institutional carbon offsetting program for U of...
Canada’s Clean50 announced: lifetime achievements, emerging leaders and innovative projects
The Clean50 award recognizes leaders from across Canada who have done the most to advance climate action and develop climate solutions. The lists acknowledge...
CIB and U of T team up for deep energy retrofit...
The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) and the University of Toronto (U of T) St. George Campus have signed an agreement which sees the CIB...
U of T launches new Master of Environment and Sustainability program
The University of Toronto is opening the application process for its new Master of Environment & Sustainability (MES) for Fall 2022 through an online...
University of Toronto’s New Certificate of Sustainability
The University of Toronto School of the Environment's new undergraduate Certificate in Sustainability has been approved for September 2021.
This Certificate is part of the...
New App to Track Community Environmental Health
Researchers are developing an application that allows users to learn about air quality, greenery, walkability, and other factors contributing to the environmental health of...
New Initiative to Remove Plastics from the Great Lakes
The Council of the Great Lakes Region (CGLR), thanks to funding from Environment and Climate Change Canada, has announced the launch of the first...
Canadian Universities Sign Charter to Tackle Climate Change
The University of Toronto and more than a dozen Canadian universities have signed a landmark charter that aims to tackle climate change through a...