Sustainability News Archive
ALC wins inaugural award from steel industry
March 29, 2017 —
The Active Living Centre has received yet another award, its fifth in fact.
March 29, 2017 —
The Active Living Centre has received yet another award, its fifth in fact.
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Active Living Centre achieves LEED® certification
March 14, 2017 —
ALC has been certified LEED Silver by the Canadian Green Building Council
March 14, 2017 —
ALC has been certified LEED Silver by the Canadian Green Building Council
Winter Bike to Work Day and the Jack Frost Challenge kick off this February
February 9, 2017 —
The Office of Sustainability will be co-hosting several events to celebrate active transportation and getting outside in winter
February 9, 2017 —
The Office of Sustainability will be co-hosting several events to celebrate active transportation and getting outside in winter
Talking trash
February 6, 2017 —
U of M prepares comprehensive waste audit and compost feasibility study
February 6, 2017 —
U of M prepares comprehensive waste audit and compost feasibility study
Top stories of 2016
December 26, 2016 —
Stories highlighting the success of our students and showcasing the global impact of our faculty, alumni and researchers
December 26, 2016 —
Stories highlighting the success of our students and showcasing the global impact of our faculty, alumni and researchers
Christmas dinner … Making it more sustainable
December 19, 2016 —
Christmas dinner and other celebratory meals are a valued holiday tradition for many families and friends. But how often do we think about where that food comes from?
December 19, 2016 —
Christmas dinner and other celebratory meals are a valued holiday tradition for many families and friends. But how often do we think about where that food comes from?
Sustainability News
Sustainability ideas for the holiday season
December 14, 2016 —
A variety of ideas for gifts, activities and food for festivities from the Office of Sustainability
December 14, 2016 —
A variety of ideas for gifts, activities and food for festivities from the Office of Sustainability
Transportation Survey results and news on sustainable transportation open houses
December 14, 2016 —
In January 2016, 4,384 people from our University community shared their experiences commuting to campus by participating in the University of Manitoba’s first ever comprehensive Transportation Survey
December 14, 2016 —
In January 2016, 4,384 people from our University community shared their experiences commuting to campus by participating in the University of Manitoba’s first ever comprehensive Transportation Survey
CBC: U of M lab abuzz after bee house wins sustainability design award
October 12, 2016 —
'A group of researchers and students at the University of Manitoba have won an international sustainability design award for a set of bee houses they created on campus'
October 12, 2016 —
'A group of researchers and students at the University of Manitoba have won an international sustainability design award for a set of bee houses they created on campus'
Bee houses win sustainability award
October 11, 2016 —
BEE / HOUSE / LAB, an international bee house design competition launched by the University of Manitoba in 2016, won a high honour
October 11, 2016 —
BEE / HOUSE / LAB, an international bee house design competition launched by the University of Manitoba in 2016, won a high honour