Sustainability

U of T President Meric Gertler and French President Emmanuel Macron July 24, 2019 ‘An obligation to fill the vacuum’: U of T President Meric Gertler leads climate change discussion at Paris summit
Photo of protest using coal July 19, 2019 Using language to make the world of fossil fuels strange and ugly: U of T expert
photo of researchers holding micoplastics samples collected from Lake Ontario July 19, 2019 Is there plastic in our drinking water? Probably – and U of T researchers are studying how concerned we should be
Photo of researchers in lab July 11, 2019 U of T Engineering awarded three CREATE grants to train researchers, move knowledge from lab to real world
Photo of university leaders at the U7 Alliance in Paris July 9, 2019 U of T President Meric Gertler attends global summit of university leaders in Paris
photo of Tiff Macklem July 4, 2019 Climate change should be part of regular savings and investment decisions: U of T's Tiff Macklem
July 3, 2019 Introducing Viridian: U of T's Blue Sky Solar Racing unveils its latest solar car
Photo of Tiff Macklem June 19, 2019 U of T's Tiff Macklem discusses findings of expert panel on sustainable finance at event with federal finance minister
Photo of 2019 Sustainability Innovation Prize winners June 18, 2019 Three teams awarded U of T's first-ever sustainability innovation prize
June 3, 2019 #DisplayYourPride and Convocation 2019: Check out these June events
Photo of researcher Geonhui Lee in the lab May 29, 2019 Out of thin air: U of T researchers shorten path to capturing and recycling CO2 with new process
Photo of Olivier Trescases sitting in an electric car May 24, 2019 ‘Future-proofing Ontario’s economy’: U of T researchers to showcase advanced manufacturing innovations
Rendering of the proposed vertical farm at U of T Scarborough April 22, 2019 EaRTH-focused: U of T-Centennial College partnership to advance cleantech, build 'vertical farm'
piles of garbage on Ward's Island in Toronto April 18, 2019 Earth Day: Six things you can do right now to help the environment
Photo of Enviromental Science and Chemistry building April 16, 2019 U of T named one of Canada’s Greenest Employers for 2019
Kimberly Asemota (far right), Blandine Barthod (right) and David Aceituno-Caicedo (left) receive the SDSN Youth Special Prize in Geneva from Nane Annan, a lawyer and wife of the former UN secretary general January 10, 2019 Sustainable concrete: U of T alumni recognized for innovation to use waste of one industry to benefit another
Tiff Macklem April 13, 2018 U of T's Tiff Macklem tapped by feds to chair expert panel on sustainable finance
Photo of university building February 13, 2018 'Green' projects at U of T receive $26.7 million boost in provincial funding
Photo of glacier in Alaska February 6, 2018 U of T joins coalition of leading universities driving climate action
photo John Robinson October 6, 2017 Meeting the challenge: Climate change and sustainability at U of T