Campus as a Living Lab (CLL) projects aim to advance sustainability on campus through experiential learning that engages staff, students and/or faculty in using the campus as a testbed for addressing sustainability challenges. CLL projects can be part of coursework, student-led initiatives, or faculty-led research. They allow students to engage in applied research, development and| Sustainability
Background The President’s Advisory Committee on the Environment, Climate Change, and Sustainability (CECCS) was created in 2017 with the goals of making sustainability a key component of the University of Toronto identity, achieving international leadership in the integration of operational and academic sustainability, and coordinating sustainability activities across the three campuses. Since then, the Committee| Sustainability
This staff sustainability training was co-developed by the Committee on the Environment, Climate Change, and Sustainability (CECCS), tri-campus Sustainability Offices, the Office of Indigenous Initiatives (OII), and People, Strategy, Equity & Culture (PSEC). It will familiarize staff with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and some of the ways the University of Toronto is advancingRead More... The post Integrating Sustainability Goals in our Workplaces at U of T first appeared on Sus...| Sustainability
Photo: David Lee by Corey Allen | December 16, 2024 An innovative program that aims to offer sustainability education to the University of Toronto’s nearly 80,000 undergraduate students has been shortlisted for a global education prize by QS (Quacquarelli Symonds). U of T’s Sustainability Pathways Program was among this year’s 14 shortlisted nominees of aRead More... The post U of T undergraduate initiative shortlisted for global education award in sustainability literacy first appeared...| Sustainability
By Corey Allen | December 10, 2024 The University of Toronto has been named the world’s most sustainable university for a second consecutive year by the QS World University Rankings: Sustainability 2025, released today. The ranking, conducted by London-based firm Quacquarelli Symonds, evaluates universities on their ability to tackle pressing environmental, social and governance challengesRead More... The post U of T retains top spot as world’s most sustainable university in QS global ran...| Sustainability
Please join us for a cozy and inspiring Winter Gathering hosted by the CECCS Student Leadership Subcommittee. 📅 Date: Wednesday, December 4⏰ Time: 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM📍 Location: Second Floor, Smith House (171 College Street, Toronto, ON) Let’s come together to reflect on our shared commitments, celebrate our collective efforts, and enjoy the warmth of the season.Read More... The post CECCS Dec. 4 Winter Gathering first appeared on Sustainability.| Sustainability
Photo by Polina Teif. The post U of T advisory committee embarks on next phase in advancing sustainability first appeared on Sustainability.| Sustainability
📢 Join Us for the upcoming Transdisciplinary Knowledge Co-Production (TKC) Workshop! Are you an early-career researcher, post-doctoral fellow, PhD or Master’s student passionate about sustainability and interested in engaging with community partners to co-create impactful solutions? We are thrilled to invite you to the newest TKC Workshop hosted by the Committee on the Environment, ClimateRead More... The post October 4, 2024 Transdisciplinary Knowledge Co-Production (TKC) Workshop f...| Sustainability
PDAD&C Memo #3 From: Meric Gertler, President Date: July 26, 2024 Re: Call for Nominations—Committee on the Environment, Climate Change, and Sustainability (PDAD&C #) Background The President’s Advisory Committee on the Environment, Climate Change, and Sustainability (CECCS) was created in 2017 with the goals of making sustainability a key component of the University of TorontoRead More... The post CECCS Call for Nominations first appeared on Sustainability.| Sustainability
Click here to view this posting and apply via the U of T Careers Website Date Posted: 06/03/2024Req ID: 37696Faculty/Division: Asst VP – Operations & ServicesDepartment: Committee on Environment, Climate Change and Sustainability (CECCS)Campus: St. George (Downtown Toronto)Position Number: 00056417 Description About us:This position will be based within the Secretariat team of the President’s Advisory CommitteeRead More... The post Job Posting: Senior Communications Officer first appeare...| Sustainability
Engaged scholarship that involves partnership with non-academic stakeholders and addresses real world and complex challenges of sustainability and climate change requires a different approach to building knowledge and facilitating action. The Committee on the Environment, Climate Change, and Sustainability (CECCS), in partnership with the SDGs@UofT Institutional Strategic Initiative (ISI) is hosting a Transdisciplinary Knowledge Co-ProductionRead More... The post Transdisciplinary Knowledge C...| Sustainability