Excerpt Tackling litter mitigation in and around the Port Credit area on behalf of the City of Mississauga. Project deliverables include an analysis of Ontario’s environmental education, an analysis of current litter cleanup initiatives, a survey and survey analysis, possible incentives, a potential partnership with Mississauga universities, and several proposals for new litter mitigation strategies.
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Students Vanessa Ebiaru, Yiyan Ling, Elyssa Manalo, Pierson Patsakos, Uzair Sabih, Zi Jing Wu
Location Off-Campus (UTM)
Client City of Mississauga
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SDGs Partnerships for the GoalsResponsible Consumption and ProductionSustainable Cities and Communities
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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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Sustainability Scholar
Certificate in Sustainability
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Students Lisa Alers-Hankey, Julia Bubelis, Claire Kendall, Pierre Sarlieve, Sophia Stravropolous
Location Off-Campus (Toronto)
Client Environment & Energy Division, City of Toronto
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SDGs Affordable and Clean EnergyClimate ActionReduced Inequalities
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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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Certificate in Sustainability
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Students Jessie Armstrong, Michelle Gandhi, Hilda-Matilda Idegwu, Jacob O'Connor, Sofia Padernal
Location Off-Campus (Toronto)
Client Environment & Energy Division, City of Toronto
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SDGs Reduced InequalitiesSustainable Cities and Communities
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Topics Community, Equity & Education
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Excerpt Students were tasked with researching and providing ideas for ways the UTM BikeShare program can expand. Short-term and long-term goals were set in place, including creating an online booking portal, expanding the operating season, and partnership with the City of Mississauga.
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Sustainability Scholar
Certificate in Sustainability
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Students Agnieszka Nowakowski, Jackson Jung, Rishi Soni, Devanshu Kumar, Yuqing Zhang
Location On-Campus (UTM)
Client Sustainability Office
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SDGs Partnerships for the GoalsSustainable Cities and Communities
Types Campus as Living Lab Project
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Topics Accessibility, Mobility & Transportation
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Excerpt To reduce the amount of waste going to landfills, an inventory list of all material items at UTM campus food vendors was created. The objective was to identify which material items were recyclable, compostable, or neither.
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Students Michael Silva, Casimir Gunawardana, Charles Lee, Ningxuan Lu
Location On-Campus (UTM)
Client Sustainability Office
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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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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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Certificate in Sustainability
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Students Anson Luk, Aysha Qureshi, Chak Fung Michael Cheung, Jingyi Meng, Jung Kwon, Shanzey Imran
Location On-campus (UTM)
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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Excerpt The purpose of this report is to provide Creative Hub 1352 and the TRCA with a short and long-term plan to inform best practices to implement a pollinator plot on a parcel of the Mississauga Arsenal Lands.
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Sustainability Scholar
Certificate in Sustainability
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Students Flaka Zahiri, Alysia De Melo, Hussein Ayad, Mariam, Abdel Kader, Kaimeng Mao, Aliza Fatima
Location Off-Campus (UTM), Mississauga Arsenal Lands
Client Creative Hub 1352 and Toronto Region Conservation Authority (TRCA)
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SDGs Life on Land
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Topics Policy, Finance & Governance
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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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Sustainability Scholar
Certificate in Sustainability
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Students Kudzai Gondora, Richard Liu, Ryan Fung, Sharon Low, Spencer Neufeld
Location Off-Campus (Toronto)
Client Environment & Energy Division, City of Toronto
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SDGs Climate ActionSustainable Cities and Communities
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Excerpt This report looks at student access to healthy, affordable and culturally diverse options on the UTM Campus and evaluates how this can be improved by setting out a list of effective, feasible and affordable recommendations.
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Sustainability Scholar
Certificate in Sustainability
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Students Anusha Jain, Larissa Thelen, Ling Ho Lam, Cheng Liu, Muhammad Butt
Location Off-Campus (UTM)
Client City of Mississauga
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SDGs Good Health and Well-BeingReduced InequalitiesZero Hunger
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Topics Food & Farming
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Excerpt The preservation of endangered species, and maintaining biodiversity on the ecologically unique campus of UTM, along with the adjoining Credit River Watershed, through student engagement is a founding theme in this project.
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Certificate in Sustainability
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Students Angelica Ramoutar, Farid Salah, Giovanna Rose-Grande, Julia Ferraro, Verda Tariq, Xianjin Zheng
Location On-Campus (UTM)
Client Sustainability Office
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SDGs Life on Land
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Topics Land, Water & Nature
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