A Living Lab Approach to Sustainable Procurement (PDF Presentation)
Tags: 2018, Collaboration, Integrated Planning, Presentations, Procurement, Sustainability
July 4, 2018
Achieving Energy Conservation Efficiencies Through Human Behavior Adjustment (PDF Presentation – Daniel Redmond)
Achieving Energy Conservation Efficiencies Through Human Behavior Adjustment (PDF Presentation - Daniel Redmond)
Tags: 2018, Energy Efficiency, Facilities, Presentations, Sustainability, Workplace Behaviour
July 4, 2018
Achieving Energy Conservation Efficiencies Through Human Behavior Adjustment (PDF Presentation – Mohamed Attalla)
Achieving Energy Conservation Efficiencies Through Human Behavior Adjustment (PDF Presentation - Mohamed Attalla)
Tags: 2018, Energy Efficiency, Facilities, Presentations, Sustainability, Workplace Behaviour
July 4, 2018
Putting Nudge Theory Into Practice (PDF Presentation)
Tags: 2018, Ancillary Services, Best Practices, Presentations, Sustainability
July 4, 2018
Canada’s Universities: Cost Pressures, Business Models and Financial Sustainability – an Update (PDF Presentation)
Canada’s Universities: Cost Pressures, Business Models and Financial Sustainability - an Update (PDF Presentation)
Tags: 2018, Financial Management, Lean, Models, Presentations, Sustainability
June 29, 2018
University Manager 2018 Winter
Tags: Budgets, Financial Management, Gestion financière, Gestion universitaire, Gouvernance, Governance, Investing, Investissement responsable et désinvestissement, Placements et investissements, Responsible Investing and Divestment, Sustainability, University Manager, Viabilité
January 24, 2018
SFU Data Centre: Installation of Cedar
Simon Fraser University (SFU), in partnership with Compute Canada and regional partner WestGrid, installed a new, advanced research computing (ARC) system, Cedar, at the SFU Data Centre at SFU’s Burnaby Mountain campus. Named after the Western Red Cedar, British Columbia’s official tree, Cedar is one of four national new supercomputers in Canada that will provide … Continue reading "SFU Data Centre: Installation of Cedar"
January 22, 2018
Ensuring Job Security Through Dining and Janitorial Services Contracts at SFU
Post-secondary institutions have a unique opportunity and responsibility to contribute to the social infrastructure of the communities in which they are imbedded. As Canada’s leading engaged university, SFU undertook an innovative and socially progressive approach to awarding its $15M annual dining services contract with the objective of leveraging its purchasing power to positively impact the … Continue reading "Ensuring Job Security Through Dining and Janitorial Services Contracts at SFU"
January 22, 2018
Addressing Climate Change: U of T’s Utility Reduction Revolving Fund (URRF) – An Innovative Approach to Implementing a Green Revolving Fund
The Utilities Reduction Revolving Fund (URRF), established in 2012, is UofT’s innovative approach to implementing a green revolving fund. This forward-looking project directly satisfies the commitments made by the university in the President’s 2016 report Beyond Divestment: Taking Decisive Action on Climate Change, as well as the mandate of the Committee on the Environment, Climate … Continue reading "Addressing Climate Change: U of T’s Utility Reduction Revolving Fund (URRF) – An Innovative Approach to Implementing a Green Revolving Fund"
January 11, 2018
Incorporating Sustainability into University Governance: Sustainability Strategy 2016-2018
The University of Manitoba’s Sustainability Policy outlines a commitment to excellence and leadership based on a strategy of broad engagement and integrated planning across the entire University community. In response to the Policy, the Sustainability Committee and the Office of Sustainability undertook broad engagement to identify priorities for the University. Based on the results, the … Continue reading "Incorporating Sustainability into University Governance: Sustainability Strategy 2016-2018"
January 25, 2017
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