Photo: Kira Wang. Professor Rasoul Yousefpour delivers keynote address at Federation of Nova Scotia Woodland Owners (FNSWO) 25th Annual General Meeting. Text: Kira Wang and Magdalena Sabat.In October 2025, Professor Rasoul Yousefpour, the Bioeconomy and Sustainable Materials Institute lead, and Kira Wang, a master's student in the University of Toronto’s Forest Conservation program, travelled to Stellarton, Nova Scotia for the Federation of Nova Scotia Woodland Owners (FNSWO) 25th Annual Ge...| Institutional Strategic Initiatives
The University of Toronto One Health Consortium is hosting a dynamic series of workshops this fall that will help shape our strategic direction. October 22 @ UTSC, October 30 @ UTM, November 20 @ UTSG.| Institutional Strategic Initiatives
The BSMI team will host an Information Session about the Bioeconomy and Sustainable Materials Institute (BSMI) goals as well as ways that U of T faculty can get involved.| Institutional Strategic Initiatives
Photo: Magdalena Sabat. Participants of the Bioeconomy and Sustainable Materials Institute Strategy Workshop discuss solutions to advance the Canadian bioeconomy on June 26, 2025, at the U of T Faculty Club.Every year 34 million tons of reusable materials like paper pulp, wood chips, lumber industry residues, and sawdust—together known as biomass—go to waste, yet these are critical materials to decarbonizing the Canadian economy, transitioning to sustainable practices, enabling inclusive ...| Institutional Strategic Initiatives
The partnership, facilitated by Climate Positive Energy, will support a research initiative focused on enabling secure, scalable vehicle-to-grid (V2G) systems in North America, which allow electric vehicles to both charge from and supply power back to the grid.| Institutional Strategic Initiatives
