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Title Understanding the Social Equity Implications of Decarbonization in Existing Buildings

Excerpt Identifies methods and practices to ensure inclusiveness is taken into account, and ways to prioritize equity-deserving groups while mitigating negative impacts of implementing the City’s Net Zero Existing Building (ExB) Strategy

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Students Jessie Armstrong, Michelle Gandhi, Hilda-Matilda Idegwu, Jacob O'Connor, Sofia Padernal

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SDGs Reduced InequalitiesSustainable Cities and Communities

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Title Integration of Climate in Asset Management Processes

Excerpt Jurisdictional scans and climate-related best practice reviews for water, waste, and transport related assets, and recommendations on takeaways that Toronto can apply in its own planning

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Students Kudzai Gondora, Richard Liu, Ryan Fung, Sharon Low, Spencer Neufeld

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SDGs Climate ActionSustainable Cities and Communities

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Title Communicating Transformational Change

Excerpt This report examines what the underpinnings are of a successful, behaviour-changing communication plan.

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Students Diana Anton, Sarah Feutl, Lisa Huh, Tanjima Ali

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Title Waste Reduction

Excerpt The UTM on-campus waste management project aims to gauge the level of student awareness and knowledge on waste management to better design future initiatives at the UTM Sustainability Office.

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Students Anson Luk, Aysha Qureshi, Chak Fung Michael Cheung, Jingyi Meng, Jung Kwon, Shanzey Imran

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Client Hospitality & Retail Services

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SDGs Responsible Consumption and ProductionSustainable Cities and Communities

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Topics Circular Economy, Materials & Waste

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Title Sustainable Procurement

Excerpt This research highlights the actions and challenges by jurisdictions attempting to reduce GHG emissions through sustainable procurement initiatives

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Students Eliana Sinicropi, Jingyi Zhao, Katie Bolissian, Vinnie Jain

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Title Zero Emissions Construction Product and Knowledge Gaps

Excerpt This report identifies the main barriers to achieving net-zero construction in Toronto’s multi-unit residential building (MURB) sector and proposes recommendations to overcome them.

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Students Victoria Barford, Michael Kalaparambath, Rhea Orlando, Laura Sayour, Zhongyang Zhang

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Client City Planning, City of Toronto

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SDGs Climate ActionIndustry, Innovation and InfrastructureSustainable Cities and Communities

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Topics Buildings, Spaces & Equipment

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Title Understanding the Qualitative and Quantitative Benefits of the City’s PollinateTO Community Grants Program

Excerpt This report measures the reduction in GHG emissions, diversion of stormwater and biodiversity enrichment in the City as a result of Pollinator gardens, and provides a qualitative methodology for studying the benefits to individuals and to communities.

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Students Pratik Bhalerao, Camille Gachon, Chloë Harle, Asli Hasanli, Nikita Samin

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SDGs Clean Water and SanitationGood Health and Well-BeingLife on Land

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Title Scaling and Delivering Climate Solutions

Excerpt This report seeks to provide key considerations and recommendations on how the City can scale up the delivery of clean heating solutions to 400,000 single family homes through an equitable approach

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Students Lisa Alers-Hankey, Julia Bubelis, Claire Kendall, Pierre Sarlieve, Sophia Stravropolous

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SDGs Affordable and Clean EnergyClimate ActionReduced Inequalities

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Title Innovative Retrofit Programs Jurisdictional Scan

Excerpt Identifies the most innovative and effective programs offered by governments around the world which reduce GHG emissions from existing buildings

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Students Jigme Garwang, Anna Hardie, Emerson Ludiciani, Tasneem Tahrin, Anastasia Triadafilopoulos

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Title Investigating Incentives and Disincentives in the Transition to Zero Emission Vehicles in Toronto

Excerpt This report examines approaches leading municipalities around the world have taken to incentivize residents and businesses to switch from internal combustion engine (ICE) to zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs), and to discourage the use of ICE vehicles in favour of active transportation and public transit.

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Students Luca Dannetta, Sarah Klein, Anna Lazaris, Tingwei Lyu, Arnaud Nsamarizi

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