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Title Maximize Usage of Office Space to Accommodate Doubling of Staff

Excerpt Maximizing office space and multi-purpose rooms for work and training, with a focus on the need for more efficient and environmentally friendly ways to organize office supplies, materials, and personal belongings.

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Client Toronto Centre for Community Learning & Development

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Title Analysis of Sustainability Policy at UTSC

Excerpt Conducting qualitative analysis on initiatives that the University of Toronto Scarborough (UTSC) has taken in mitigating carbon emissions in its operations.

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SDGs Industry, Innovation and InfrastructureSustainable Cities and Communities

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Title Best Practices for Controlling Fire Safety Issues Associated with Lithium Ion Batteries in Multi-unit Residential Buildings

Excerpt Analysing control and prevention measures that should be considered when charging lithium-ion batteries for electric cars in multi-unit residential buildings, as a guide for Toronto Fire to understand their potential fire safety hazards.

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Client Toronto Fire Services

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SDGs Good Health and Well-BeingIndustry, Innovation and Infrastructure

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Title Improve Customer Service, Energy Efficiency, and Security of Entrance at New College

Excerpt Rejuvenating the main entrance at 40 Wilcocks from both a customer service and energy efficiency point of view, including the current lack of security, whilst also being an affordable solution that is aesthetic and complements the New College Plaza.

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Client New College

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SDGs Affordable and Clean EnergyGood Health and Well-Being

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Title Increasing Pollinator Habitats at the USTC Campus

Excerpt Developing proposals for the University of Toronto Scarborough (UTSC) to enhance pollinator habitats as a way to maintain a connection between campus grounds and the surrounding ecological environment.

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Students Lindsay Gregory, Emily Kalbun, Kajol Patel, Julia Rojas Contento

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Client Department of Business Development and Sustainability Office, Facilities Management

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SDGs Climate ActionLife Below WaterLife on Land

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Title Mapping Sustainability at UTSC with a Focus on Infrastructure and Initiatives

Excerpt Analysing the effectiveness of sustainability projects at the University of Toronto Scarborough (UTSC) with a particular focus on infrastructural retrofits and engagement-based initiatives.

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SDGs Affordable and Clean EnergyIndustry, Innovation and InfrastructureSustainable Cities and Communities

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Title Supporting Wind Energy Generation in Deepwater Environments

Excerpt The Mechanics and Aerospace Design Lab tasked the team to support wind turbines in energy generation. The scaled-down physical prototype was constructed to resist winds greater than 100 km/h.

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Students Ali Khan, Benson Lau, Saif Beiruty, Shahzeb Mahmood

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Client Mechanics and Aerospace Design Lab

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Topics GHG Emissions & Renewable Energy

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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

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Client SoluSave

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SDGs Responsible Consumption and Production

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Title Accessibility Enhancements to the Lower Level of Wetmore Hall

Excerpt Proposing necessary improvements to the design of Wetmore Hall to make its lower level compliant with AODA 2025, and considering the current state of its accessibility, retrofits may require more than mobility accommodations.

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Client New College

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SDGs Good Health and Well-BeingReduced Inequalities

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Title The Current State of Sustainable Building Practices in Toronto: An Analysis of the Toronto Green Standards

Excerpt This research aims to understand the impact of the Toronto Green Standards, the building chapter of the City of Toronto climate change strategy, and how it influenced building industry key stakeholders to adopt green building practices.

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Students Neila Verano

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Client City of Toronto

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