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
Types Campus as Living Lab Project
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Topics Land, Water & Nature
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Excerpt An exploration of the best practices and challenges for deep retrofits that support the achievement of the St. George Campus Climate Positive Plan.
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Sustainability Scholar
Certificate in Sustainability
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Students Ana Calleja, Aravinth Raghavan, Cayra Tansey, Hailey Knox, Marco A. Rico Thirion
Location On-Campus (UTSG)
Client University Planning
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SDGs Industry, Innovation and InfrastructureSustainable Cities and Communities
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Topics Policy, Finance & Governance
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Excerpt Design the Cliff Edge Observatory that will be located along Newfoundland’s East Coast Trail within Cape St. Mary’s Ecological Reserve for scientists and nature enthusiasts to safely observe the shoreline and full cast of creatures visible throughout the different stages of tidal fluctuations.
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Sustainability Scholar
Certificate in Sustainability
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Client Woodford Architecture
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SDGs Life Below Water
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Topics Buildings, Spaces & Equipment
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Excerpt The aim of the project was to figure out the minimal amount of salt needed to make the University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM) campus a safe place for the community, while not compromising on the environmental impacts of its usage.
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Sustainability Scholar
Certificate in Sustainability
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Students Sarah Ballestrin, Giulia La Viola, Yuhan Zhou, Mirza Musa, Ummu Ugur
Location On-Campus (UTM)
Client Sustainability Office and Biology Department
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SDGs Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Excerpt The project investigated the sex-specific impacts of heat and road salt on emerging mosquitoes and aimed to inform public health agencies on preventative strategies against mosquitos.
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Sustainability Scholar
Certificate in Sustainability
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Students Sherry Du
Location Off-Campus
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SDGs Good Health and Well-Being
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Topics Land, Water & Nature
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Excerpt A review of current food packaging products and processes being used at residential dining halls operated by U of T food services on the UTSG campus, and recommendations to improve their efficacy through innovative, sustainable, and cost-effective food packaging alternatives
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Sustainability Scholar
Certificate in Sustainability
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Students Aryamaan Mimani, Hannah Bellai, Salvatore Quartarone, Sydnie Miller
Location On-Campus (UTSG)
Client Food Services
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SDGs Responsible Consumption and Production
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Topics Circular Economy, Materials & Waste
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Excerpt An exploration of ways to increase enrollment in the U of T Sustainable Scholar programs
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Sustainability Scholar
Certificate in Sustainability
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Students Aden Fisher, Sokhna Gaye, Katie Kinross, Mythreyi Rajasingham, Grace Wei
Location On-Campus (UTSG)
Client CECCS
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SDGs Quality Education
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Excerpt Analysis of the current waste sorting system and waste sorting behaviours to inform recommendations to improve waste diversion rates
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Sustainability Scholar
Certificate in Sustainability
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Students Emily Ciardullo, Jonathan Hsu, Mingeong Kim, Brenda Li, Shenrou Wei
Location On-Campus (UTSG)
Client Sustainability Office and Waste Management
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SDGs Responsible Consumption and ProductionSustainable Cities and Communities
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Excerpt An assessment to inform the redevelopment of the Faculty of Arts & Science building into a state-of-the-art facility focused on principles of inclusion, diversity, and sustainability through understanding of the needs of current and future building users.
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Certificate in Sustainability
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Students Yunlong Feng, Aleksandra Adach, Emily Ha-Tchong, Faith Dong, Gauri Sachin Patki, Iris Shao, Lakshya, Martha Khoshabeh, Anushka Saini, Leyla Memiguven, Tehseen Sarwar, Isha Sharma, Sharon Yu
Location On-Campus (UTSG)
Client Faculty of Arts & Science
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SDGs Reduced InequalitiesSustainable Cities and Communities
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Excerpt Identifying potential strategies to increase uptake of the Sustainable Change Program launched by the Sustainability Office in Spring 2022
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Sustainability Scholar
Certificate in Sustainability
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Students Yi Ning (Elaine) Lok, Sabrina Juan, Nneka Uwefoh, Rohan Saddy Mclellan, Tara Haddad
Location On-Campus (UTSG)
Client Sustainability Office
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SDGs Quality EducationResponsible Consumption and ProductionSustainable Cities and Communities
Types Campus as Living Lab Project
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Topics Community, Equity & Education
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