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Title Sustainable Procurement at the University

Excerpt Incorporating regenerative sustainability into procurement services through policy and understanding the driving factors on how key stakeholders act in making purchasing decisions.

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SDGs Industry, Innovation and InfrastructurePartnerships for the GoalsSustainable Cities and Communities

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Title Community Benefits: Social Procurement Initiatives

Excerpt Students investigate social procurement initiatives on recent infrastructure projects in Ontario using three case studies: PanAm Games, Eglinton Crosstown LRT, and Regent Park Toronto Community Housing Corporation (TCHC) project.

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SDGs Decent Work and Economic GrowthReduced InequalitiesSustainable Cities and Communities

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Title Impact of Energy Dashboards at the University

Excerpt Identifying best practices in order to increase student and faculty interaction with the energy dashboards already and projected to be installed throughout the UTSG campus.

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SDGs Affordable and Clean EnergyClimate ActionSustainable Cities and Communities

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Title Building Comfort and Well-being in the Context of the University

Excerpt Examining the issues and relationships between members of the University community and the buildings they inhabit, with a focus on current challenges and proposing solutions.

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SDGs Good Health and Well-Being

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Topics Health & Well-being

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Title Switching the Current: Incentivizing EV Adoption

Excerpt Proposing recommendations for Toronto to promote and incentivize electric vehicle uptake among its residents, by focusing on the plug-in technology segment.

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Client Environment & Energy Division

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SDGs Affordable and Clean EnergySustainable Cities and Communities

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Topics Accessibility, Mobility & Transportation

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Title TransformTO: 100% Renewable Energy in Cities

Excerpt Examining the issue of city-wide renewable energy through a broad policy lens, looking into best practices, and formulating effective approaches for Toronto.

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

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Topics GHG Emissions & Renewable Energy

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Title Assessing the Campus Ban on Water Bottles

Excerpt Examining the campus culture five years after a ban on water bottles was implemented, through research conducted on campus at water filling stations.

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SDGs Responsible Consumption and Production

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Topics Community, Equity & Education

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Title TransformTO: Green Infrastructure

Excerpt Investigating the current state of Toronto’s green infrastructure and researching policies in other cities, in order to identify opportunities for Toronto to improve its own programs and projects.

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Title Analysis of the University’s Waste and Procurement Policy

Excerpt Undertaking preliminary research for the future development of procurement policy at the University, to improve and support sustainable waste management going forward.

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SDGs Industry, Innovation and InfrastructureResponsible Consumption and ProductionSustainable Cities and Communities

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Topics Circular Economy, Materials & Waste

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Title Improving Waste Diversion at UTSG: A Study of Recycling and Composting Behaviours

Excerpt Assessing the existing recycling and composting infrastructure at UTSG and the subsequent behaviour of students, faculty, and staff, in order to improve on the current 70% waste diversion rate.

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SDGs Clean Water and SanitationIndustry, Innovation and InfrastructureResponsible Consumption and Production

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Sustainable Cities and Communities

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