Excerpt Food litter and the feeding of wildlife have become two of our major issues in the Peel Region. Within this project our goal is to reduce litter, and incidences of wildlife feeding within the City of Mississauga to resolve any conflicts that exist between the human population and urban wildlife in an attempt to bring […]
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Sustainability Scholar
Certificate in Sustainability
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Students Abdullahi Salad, Lorianne Green, Amaris Torcuator, Changzhi Liu, Hsin-Yi Huang
Location Off-Campus (UTM)
Client City of Mississauga
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SDGs Life on LandResponsible Consumption and ProductionSustainable Cities and Communities
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Topics Land, Water & Nature
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Excerpt Build a vessel that serves as a scaffold-like terrarium to encourage tree stem cuttings to root. After trimmings have been rooted they will be planted on land. Identify technologies to monitor and control growing conditions.
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Certificate in Sustainability
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Client Blackwood Gallery
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SDGs Life on Land
Types Campus as Living Lab Project
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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
Types Campus as Living Lab Project
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Topics Circular Economy, Materials & Waste
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Excerpt The project studied environmental and evolutionary change in response to urbanization and collected data to assess whether a single model plant is adapting to urban environments.
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Sustainability Scholar
Certificate in Sustainability
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Students Isabella Vessio
Location Off-Campus
Client Off-Campus
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SDGs Life on Land
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Topics Land, Water & Nature
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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
Types Campus as Living Lab Project
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Topics Community, Equity & Education
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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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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
Types Campus as Living Lab Project
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Topics Circular Economy, Materials & Waste
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Excerpt Investigation and recommendations to promote fair trade products among the UTSC community
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Sustainability Scholar
Certificate in Sustainability
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Students Jordan Hogg, Anuja Purohit, Braedon Witt, Xinyuan Zhang
Location On-Campus (UTSC)
Client Sustainability Office and Food and Beverage Operations
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SDGs No PovertyResponsible Consumption and Production
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Topics Community, Equity & Education
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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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Sustainability Scholar
Certificate in Sustainability
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Students Victoria Barford, Michael Kalaparambath, Rhea Orlando, Laura Sayour, Zhongyang Zhang
Location Off-Campus (Toronto)
Client City Planning, City of Toronto
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SDGs Climate ActionIndustry, Innovation and InfrastructureSustainable Cities and Communities
Types Experiential Learning Project
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Topics Buildings, Spaces & Equipment
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Excerpt Urban Lounge is a student space at Chestnut Residence that has no access to windows. Students at Chestnut have limited access to green space. It would be great to install a green wall in Urban, if we could figure out how to do so, given the physical constraints of the room.
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Sustainability Scholar
Certificate in Sustainability
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Client Chestnut Residence
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SDGs Good Health and Well-Being
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Topics Buildings, Spaces & Equipment
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Excerpt Assess and implement the past-proven, effective method of urban farming to aid in increasing access to healthy, nutritious, and affordable food in the City of Mississauga, beginning with the UTM campus.
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Sustainability Scholar
Certificate in Sustainability
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Students Umar Usman Uppal, Malina Seidu, Farzad Khan, Bretton Hillis, Anissa Neebar
Location Off-Campus (UTM)
Client City of Mississauga
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SDGs Good Health and Well-BeingReduced InequalitiesSustainable Cities and Communities
+1Zero Hunger
Types Experiential Learning Project
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Topics Food & Farming
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