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Leadership, Communication & Experiential Learning at the Forefront of Peel SB Sustainability

2023-06-07T14:23:15+00:00

_ Leadership, Communication & Experiential Learning at the Forefront of Peel SB Sustainability _ _ Sustainability in education requires a myriad of skill sets today: leadership, innovative and engaging communications, and experiential learning, as noted by staff at Peel District School Board (PDSB). In a recent interview with PDSB, Shahid Naeem, Manager, Energy and Sustainability, notes how important leadership messaging and modeling are to engage students and staff at PDSB. _ Photo Credit: Rashmi Swarup @PDSBDirector, Twitter Feed “The promotion of environmental sustainability within PDSB is a constant, year-round commitment, led by [...]

Leadership, Communication & Experiential Learning at the Forefront of Peel SB Sustainability2023-06-07T14:23:15+00:00

People and Partnerships Drive Sustainability at Fanshawe College

2023-05-18T22:19:59+00:00

_ People and Partnerships Drive Sustainability at Fanshawe College _ _ Many academic institutions are enhancing their environmental efforts to meet greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction targets set out in the Paris Accord and become more sustainable overall. Sustainability requires creating a balanced approach to all aspects of campus life, from waste diversion and reducing energy use to retrofitting aging infrastructure, improving indoor air quality and embracing new technologies that help trim the consumption of resources. _ People are an essential part of the Sustainability equation: different groups must work in tandem to do their [...]

People and Partnerships Drive Sustainability at Fanshawe College2023-05-18T22:19:59+00:00

Ontario Releases 2023 Budget

2023-03-27T20:02:45+00:00

_ Ontario Releases 2023 Budget _ _ The Government of Ontario has released its $204B 2023 Budget. CBC reports that 5.9% of the budget for 2023-24 has been allocated to the postsecondary sector. Over the next decade, the budget’s capital plan includes $5.4B for the postsecondary sector, which includes $2B in capital grants to support the modernization of classrooms, critical repairs, and improved environmental sustainability. Other key investments over the next three years include $75M for the Skilled Development Fund, $32.4M to build research internships through Mitacs, $15M to support reskilling through Better Jobs Ontario, $5M [...]

Ontario Releases 2023 Budget2023-03-27T20:02:45+00:00

WHAT ARE THE HEALTH EFFECTS OF POOR INDOOR AIR QUALITY IN SCHOOLS, COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES?

2023-02-14T19:32:47+00:00

_ WHAT ARE THE HEALTH EFFECTS OF POOR INDOOR AIR QUALITY IN SCHOOLS, COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES? _ _ Preventing the spread of airborne viral illnesses is an important consideration in K-12 schools, colleges, and universities. Canadian air quality professionals explain how poor air quality is linked to increased infection rates and what Canadian school administrators can do to help prevent their students from getting sick. _ The most common illnesses sited of recent are COVID-19, flu, and colds however other health effects associated with indoor air pollutants include irritation of the eyes, nose, and throat. [...]

WHAT ARE THE HEALTH EFFECTS OF POOR INDOOR AIR QUALITY IN SCHOOLS, COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES?2023-02-14T19:32:47+00:00

New Years’ Resolutions for a Healthier Planet

2023-01-03T18:43:40+00:00

_ New Years’ Resolutions for a Healthier Planet _ _ TCI and Cleaner Air for Schools offers some food for thought when it comes to your new years’ resolutions and how to make them achievable, measureable and connected to what we are passionate, about our planet. With recent weather changes it is even more evident that Mother Earth needs our support more than ever so let’s work together and make change. You’ll feel better for doing it and our planet will be happier as well. _ Here are the top five resolutions we have [...]

New Years’ Resolutions for a Healthier Planet2023-01-03T18:43:40+00:00
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