Excerpt Researching the proliferation of sustainability knowledge within the University of Toronto Scarborough (UTSC), and analysing the effect of current funding levels on such an outcome.
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Certificate in Sustainability
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SDGs Partnerships for the GoalsSustainable Cities and Communities
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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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Sustainability Scholar
Certificate in Sustainability
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Location On-Campus (UTSC Infrastrucutral retrofits)
Client Sustainability Office, Facilities Management
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SDGs Affordable and Clean EnergyIndustry, Innovation and InfrastructureSustainable Cities and Communities
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Excerpt This innovative design could offer many benefits by reducing occupational injury across the pharmaceutical industry. Any hospital or organization that performs compounding with syringes can incorporate this technology into their daily procedures.
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Sustainability Scholar
Certificate in Sustainability
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Students Abdullah Gulab, David Rolko, Eshan Gokhale, Thomas Rolko
Location Off-Campus (UTSG)
Client North York General Hospital (NYGH)
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SDGs Good Health and Well-Being
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Excerpt Researching what community-based planning mechanisms can best promote community control over the future of neighbourhood development in the face of gentrification pressures, structural racism and displacement in downtown Chinatown
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Sustainability Scholar
Certificate in Sustainability
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Location Off-Campus (Toronto Chinatown)
Client 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 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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Sustainability Scholar
Certificate in Sustainability
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Students Neila Verano
Location Off-Campus (UTM)
Client City of Toronto
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SDGs Affordable and Clean EnergyClimate ActionSustainable Cities and Communities
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Excerpt Assessing the feasibility of a financial incentivization program that prompts the retrofitting of building heating units from fossil fuel systems to electric heating technologies.
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Sustainability Scholar
Certificate in Sustainability
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Students Aline Guardado, Sam Kearney, Soukayna Remmal, Joanna Short
Location Off-Campus (City of Toronto)
Client Environment & Energy Division
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SDGs Affordable and Clean EnergyIndustry, Innovation and InfrastructureSustainable Cities and Communities
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Excerpt Researching and proposing recommendations to reduce the volume of organic food waste generated at the University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM) campus.
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Sustainability Scholar
Certificate in Sustainability
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Client Sustainability Office, Hospitality & Retail Services (food services & waste management), UTM Students' Union (UTMSU)
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SDGs Responsible Consumption and ProductionZero Hunger
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Topics Circular Economy, Materials & Waste
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Excerpt The design consists of a physical device to image droplets with an internal analysis software and a mobile application to communicate with the device. The physical device captures and analyzes high quality images of moving microscopic droplets.
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Sustainability Scholar
Certificate in Sustainability
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Students Andrew Seki, Francis Gomes, Imaan Singh, Subhang Nanduri
Location On-Campus (UTSG)
Client Multiphase Flow and Spray Systems Lab
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SDGs Good Health and Well-Being
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Topics Digital Innovation, Technology & AI
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Excerpt Designing a small scale total organic carbon (TOC) machine for the purpose of measuring oil content in oil spill clean-up experiments, which replicates the large scale manufacturing variants for industry yet are suitable for academic settings.
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Sustainability Scholar
Certificate in Sustainability
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Client Tarriq Purivatra
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SDGs Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
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Topics GHG Emissions & Renewable Energy
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Excerpt Analysing the sustainability of transportation at the University of Toronto Scarborough (UTSC) from the angles of private and public transport, parking, and electric vehicle practicality.
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Sustainability Scholar
Certificate in Sustainability
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Location On-Campus (UTSC)
Client Parking Services and Facilities Management
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SDGs Affordable and Clean EnergyLife on LandSustainable Cities and Communities
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Topics Accessibility, Mobility & Transportation
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