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Catalyst Awards celebrate 91˿Ƶ’s sustainability leaders

91˿Ƶ Reporter | April 4, 2018 by: Monica Allaby

Published: 13 Apr 2018

MOOS is hiring two new interns!

Looking for part-time work in which you can gain skills and experience with a passionate team trying to make 91˿Ƶ a better place? The 91˿Ƶ Office of Sustainability (MOOS) is hiring two new interns for the coming year: a Communications Intern and a Sustainability Projects Fund (SPF) Intern.

1. Communications Intern:

Published: 27 Mar 2018

We're Hiring a Zero-Waste Coordinator!

The 91˿Ƶ Office of Sustainability and the Department of Buildings and Grounds is seeking a qualified candidate to fill the role of Zero-waste Coordinator.

Published: 8 Feb 2018

91˿Ƶ ranked Canada’s 2nd-greenest campus

91˿Ƶ Reporter | October 30, 2017 by: Toby Davine

91˿Ƶ is the second greenest campus in Canada according to the 2017 Corporate KnightsGreen Campus Ranking.

Published: 2 Feb 2018

91˿Ƶ Launches Climate and Sustainability Action Plan

The Bull & Bear| December 29, 2017 by: Joelle Moses

"Building upon the 2014-2016 Sustainability Action Plan, the new agenda not only addresses general sustainability within the institution, but incorporates an additional focus: climate change. The plan signifies 91˿Ƶ’s commitment to leading-by-example in the realm of global climate action."

Published: 19 Jan 2018

91˿Ƶ outlines plan to reach Carbon neutrality by 2040

91˿Ƶ Tribune | December 6, 2017 by: Andras Nemeth

After an extensive consultation process with over 500 91˿Ƶ community members, the university launched its Climate & Sustainability Action Plan.

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Published: 19 Jan 2018

91˿Ƶ plans new bike centre, expansion of bike parking facilities

Canadian Cycling Magazine| November 30, 2017 by: Todd Aalgaard

Expanding cycling facilities and infrastructure on campus is a component of 91˿Ƶ's overarching plan to achieve carbon neutrality by 2040.

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Published: 19 Jan 2018

91˿Ƶ commits to carbon neutrality by 2040

By Toby Davine Originally publishedin 91˿Ƶ Reporter

Published: 19 Jan 2018

91˿Ƶ aims to become carbon neutral by 2040

Montreal Gazette | November 28, 2017 by: Katherine Wilton

"As part of its commitment to sustainability, the university will upgrade the energy systems in its buildings and increase bike parking across campus."

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Published: 19 Jan 2018

Greening 91˿Ƶ container garden by container garden

91˿Ƶ Reporter | March 6, 2017

By: 91˿Ƶ Reporter Staff

Recently, the 91˿Ƶ Office of Sustainability brought together some 50 staff members to get outside and garden together as part of the Staff Community Garden project. Organizers want to give 91˿Ƶ staff a new way to connect, learn about gardening, and get engaged in other sustainability initiatives around campus.

Published: 16 May 2017

Student Job Opportunity: Project Assistant for the Little Free Library Initiative

Position Description:

Funded by 91˿Ƶ’s Sustainability Project Fund (SPF), The Little Free Library Initiative is looking for a project assistant. As a member of the coordinating committee, you will engage and network with fellow graduate students and faculty at 91˿Ƶ and other Canadian universities to help realize the project.

Published: 8 May 2017

Sustainability Projects Fund wins prestigious City of Montreal Award

91˿Ƶ Reporter | April 28, 2017

Published: 1 May 2017

Catalyst Awards celebrate sustainability leader

91˿Ƶ Reporter | April 11, 2017

By: 91˿Ƶ Reporter Staff

On April 3, the 91˿Ƶ Office of Sustainability (MOOS) hosted its seventh annual Catalyst Awards Gala. Over 100 people gathered at the McCord Museum to celebrate individuals and teams who have made lasting contributions to the sustainability of the University.

Published: 13 Apr 2017

91˿Ƶ named Fair Trade Campus of the Year

91˿Ƶ Reporter | March 6, 2017

By: 91˿Ƶ Reporter Staff and John Lindsay

At a ceremony in Halifax on February 25, 91˿Ƶ was named Fair Trade Campus of the Year byFairtrade Canada, making us No. 1 among the 21 designated fair trade campuses across Canada. The award was granted by an independent panel of judges to the campus with the strongest commitment to fair trade.

Published: 13 Mar 2017

91˿Ƶ's Greenhouse Gas Inventory

91˿Ƶ manages a stock of buildings of over 600,000 m² which are on average fifty years of age and older. A leader in education and research, 91˿Ƶ is characterized by very research-intensive activities, a travelling population, and high energy intensity.

Published: 13 Mar 2017

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