Sustainability

Left to right: Andrew Gillis, CEO of Aurora Hydrogen, Erin Bobicki December 3, 2021 'Very exciting': Startup co-founded by U of T researcher can create hydrogen without producing CO2
Élyse Caron-Beaudoin and Marianne Hatzopoulou November 25, 2021 Researchers investigate health effects of fracking in B.C.’s Northeast
Indigenous House November 23, 2021 ‘An inclusive space’: U of T Scarborough breaks ground on Indigenous House
Alexandra Gaspar November 17, 2021 'Strive for change': U of T grad Alexandra Gaspar took action and advocated for a sustainable future
Polar bears cling to a melting iceberg November 16, 2021 After COP26, U of T climate scientist says the world is on thin ice
XPRIZE Team November 10, 2021 U of T student team among 23 winners in Elon Musk's XPRIZE carbon removal competition
Toronto skyline in fall as seen from bloor st looking south to the cn tower November 9, 2021 ‘A global leader’: U of T’s sustainability efforts highlighted by Ontario Chamber of Commerce
"" November 5, 2021 ‘If you want to see where the future starts, it’s here’: Canada's innovation minister tours U of T
Fiona A. Miller November 4, 2021 Getting to net-zero emissions – what role does the health-care sector play?
"" November 2, 2021 U of T among 29 universities pledging to reduce emissions, enhance access to climate education
two people gardening on a University of Toronto Scarborough campus rooftop November 2, 2021 With more than 700 green roofs, Toronto is missing an opportunity to grow its own food: U of T researchers
"" October 28, 2021 Scott Mabury highlights U of T's sustainability efforts at Toronto Region Board of Trade event
"" October 28, 2021 EaRTH District at U of T Scarborough aims to make eastern GTA a hub for green-tech training and innovation
aerial photo showing a lush green university of toronto campus at dusk October 27, 2021 U of T to divest from fossil fuel investments, create climate-positive campus
"" October 18, 2021 U of T Engineering professor on a mission to lower concrete’s carbon footprint
Painting by Onaman Collective on the Hart House TPZ hoardings October 14, 2021 Indigenous artists transform tree protection hoardings outside Hart House into eye-catching murals
"" October 14, 2021 U of T alumnus Olugbenga Olubanjo one of 15 finalists for $1.7-million Earthshot Prize
Andre Sorenson on a balcony overlooking a traffic intersection in Scarborough October 13, 2021 ‘Inadequate and unsafe’: U of T report highlights need for better walking and cycling network in Scarborough
"" September 30, 2021 Want to reduce your carbon footprint? Build a smaller house with no basement: U of T study
Chained up natural gas wellhead with valves, Northern British Columbia, Canada. September 23, 2021 Higher levels of organic pollutants found in homes located near natural gas wells: U of T study