McGill Office of Sustainability

Are you a McGill employee who is looking participate in McGill's culture of sustainability? Join us TOMORROW for our Practicing Sustainability at Work and at Home workshop to learn how sustainability relates to you, whether you work remote or in the office. https://lnkd.in/epnq5c9C

Are you a McGill employee who is looking participate in McGill's culture of sustainability? Join our Practicing Sustainability at Work and at Home workshop on Wednesday, March 19 to learn how sustainability relates to you, whether you work remote or in the office. https://lnkd.in/ePFJy_9g

Are you looking to get an event sustainably certified but don't know how? Join us TOMORROW, March 12 for our staff Sustainable Events Training Workshop to get the tools you need to plan sustainable in-person and virtual events at McGill and learn more about the McGill Sustainable Events Certification program. https://lnkd.in/eabVm2NX

“Climate change is the defining challenge of our time,” said Jessica Latus, a Sustainability Officer with MOOS. “While people want to take action, they might feel uncertain about where to start; this workshop provides space for students to reflect, hone their skills, and feel empowered.” Click the link below to read the full article and learn more. https://loom.ly/PjXbEYw Ready to take action? Sign up for the workshops here: https://loom.ly/BOCabCE

Are you looking to get an event sustainably certified but don't know how? Join our staff Sustainable Events Training Workshop on Wednesday, March 12 to get the tools you need to plan sustainable in-person and virtual events at McGill and learn more about the McGill Sustainable Events Certification program. https://lnkd.in/eabVm2NX

Fruit of a collaborative effort by McGill lecturers from different faculties, with support from the Office of Science Education, FSCI 198 is in part designed to help students become more literate when it comes to research on the climate crisis, and to give them a more holistic understanding of the issues at play. Read the full article below: https://lnkd.in/e3-bAr6y

We are excited to announce that several workplaces have achieved Sustainable Workplace Certification during the month of February! Congratulations to the following offices: Maude Abbott Medical Museum: Silver-Level School of Physical and Occupational Therapy (SPOT): Silver-Level D2R Office: Bronze-Level Desautels Sustainable Growth Initiative: Bronze-Level Let’s keep the momentum going! Find out how you and your colleagues can work together to make your McGill University office more sustainable: https://loom.ly/zQpCX-8

Small changes in the lab can make a big impact! 🌱🔬 Check out McGill’s Sustainable Labs Guide for practical tips on reducing waste, conserving energy, and making research more eco-friendly. Read the guide here: https://loom.ly/EWMiZis #SustainableScience #GreenLabs #McGillSustainability

Not where to start to get your workplace sustainably certified? Join us TOMORROW, February 25 for our staff Sustainable Workplace Certification Workshop to get the tools you need to make the first step on the road to a sustainable workplace. https://lnkd.in/eEMfJRui

Join the Net Zero 101: 2-Day Student Bootcamp and kickstart your career in the green workforce. Canada needs over 40,000 environmental workers each year—this is your chance to be one of them. Over two days, you will gain essential skills in net-zero and emissions reductions, connect with industry professionals, and explore policies, technologies, and trends shaping the field. Guest speakers from Quebec and beyond will share expert insights to help you navigate this growing sector. The bootcamp takes place on March 3 and 4, 2025, from 9 AM to 4 PM at Thompson House, McGill. It is free for all McGill students, regardless of field or year of study. Breakfast and lunch are provided, and participants will receive a certificate of completion, a $20 gift card, and a chance to win an ECO Canada prize bag valued at $200. Register now via myFuture under CaPS workshops.