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Title Design a Product to help People Egress from a Chair or Sofa

Excerpt Creating a product that is portable and versatile to aid the elderly and those with physical disabilities to egress from a chair or sofa, preferably one that will not require battery power or access to a charging station.

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SDGs Good Health and Well-BeingReduced Inequalities

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Topics Accessibility, Mobility & Transportation

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Title The Promotion of a Culture of Sustainability at the University of Toronto Through Campus as a Living Lab Initiatives

Excerpt Assessing the CLL6 project finalized by CECCS that is to be implemented onto UofT’s three campuses while trying to promote a culture of sustainability to contribute to the achievement of the 17th Sustainable Development Goal by involving all members of a university.

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Students Jonathan Angell

Location On-Campus (UTSC, UTSG, UTM)

Client Passive House Residence and Campus Farm, UTSC

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SDGs Partnerships for the GoalsQuality Education

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Topics Community, Equity & Education

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Title Living on Main Street

Excerpt Review of policy, conversion, and incentive opportunities that exist to support vibrant mixed use downtowns with opportunities for attainable housing as retail continues to evolve and the need for attainable housing increases.

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Client City of Toronto

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SDGs Industry, Innovation and InfrastructureSustainable Cities and Communities

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Topics Policy, Finance & Governance

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Title Market Cities

Excerpt Review ways with which the City of Toronto can play a leadership role in creating a network of Public Food Markets in Toronto that enables the distribution of healthy locally produced food, and delivers social, environmental and economic benefits to residents and producers, while at the same time addressing the needs of market operators and […]

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SDGs Decent Work and Economic GrowthGood Health and Well-BeingSustainable Cities and Communities

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Topics Food & Farming

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Title Solar Powered Cow Methane Capture

Excerpt Designing a solar powered methane capturing process with energy storage mechanism that continues to operate efficiently in periods of no-sun, with the expectation that the solution be mobile.

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SDGs Affordable and Clean EnergyClimate ActionIndustry, Innovation and Infrastructure

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Sustainable Cities and Communities

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Topics GHG Emissions & Renewable Energy

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Title Device or Method to Optimize Snow Removal from Sidewalks in Toronto

Excerpt Conceptualizing a device or method to optimize snow removal in Toronto streets, while ensuring the safety of pedestrians and a low-stress impact on existing city infrastructure such as wastewater and sewer infrastructure.

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Students Yikun Jiang, Bianca Zhang, Xinyu Wang, Haofeng Liu, Jieh Min Wong

Location Off-Campus (Toronto)

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SDGs Industry, Innovation and InfrastructureSustainable Cities and Communities

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Topics Accessibility, Mobility & Transportation

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Title Design Dressing Assistance System to Aid People with Physical Disabilities

Excerpt Designing a product that can hold, clasp, pull, and open items of clothing for people with limited reach and grasping ability due to physical disabilities, with the initial concept being a 3-fold peg board that is accessible.

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Client March of Dimes Canada

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SDGs Good Health and Well-BeingReduced Inequalities

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Topics Health & Well-being

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Title SoluSave Recyling Device: Smart way to Reduce Waste

Excerpt The team developed a cheap, compact distillation operating system which helps reduce the incurring cost of solvent purchase and disposal, reduce chemical wastes, and therefore reduce the overall carbon footprint.

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Students Amna Sakurai, Domenica Aquin, Ryuji Mori, Zicheng Liu

Location Off-Campus (UTSG)

Client SoluSave

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SDGs Responsible Consumption and Production

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Topics Circular Economy, Materials & Waste

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Title Novel Molecular Mechanisms in Tree Resistance to Urban Stresses

Excerpt The project investigated tree response to urban stressors such as road salt exposure, increased soil pH and soil compaction and yielded critical information applicable to urban forest health.

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Students Ahmed Hanif

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SDGs Life on Land

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Topics Land, Water & Nature

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Title Variable Vane Actuation Lever for Gas Turbine Engines

Excerpt The purpose of this project is to develop environmentally sustainable future for commercial aviation, and this is illustrated by redesigning the lever components. This redesigned weight results in more efficient aircrafts.

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Students Keith Sebastian, Yaakob Bendayan, Sophia Kurtz, Ifaz Uddin

Location Off-Campus (UTSG): Pratt and Whitney Canada

Client Off-Campus (UTSG): Pratt and Whitney Canada

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SDGs Industry, Innovation and InfrastructureResponsible Consumption and Production

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Topics Digital Innovation, Technology & AI

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