Sustainability News Archive

September 27, 2024 — 
October is Sustainability Month, which means it’s time for all of us to look at ways we can get involved in developing a more climate-friendly University of Manitoba.

October 16, 2023 — 
Join the Office of Sustainability for a fast-paced, interactive networking event on Oct. 24, from 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. in the EITC Atrium.

October 3, 2023 — 
2023 marks the tenth anniversary of the Office of Sustainability at the University of Manitoba. Through innovative practices, programs and resources, including the UM Climate Action Plan, it has made significant sustainable impacts. With much, much more on the horizon, let’s look back at 10 milestones from the first of many chapters in sustainability and climate action at UM.

October 30, 2015 — 
New project to highlight sustainable features in eight campus buildings

August 28, 2015 — 
Sustainability Tracking, Assessment and Rating System measures and encourages sustainability in all aspects of higher education.

January 29, 2015 — 
On one of the coldest winter days, a dense fog pours out of the smoke stacks above the Central Energy Plant at the U of M’s Fort Garry Campus. In that building is the complex network of equipment that distributes heat via pipes into every corner of the university