Education for a sustainable tomorrow
The School of Environment, Enterprise and Development (SEED) is unique in Canada, and possibly the world, in its focus on the intersection of environment and sustainability, on one hand, and business and development on the other. With programs in sustainability management, sustainable finance and accounting, environment and business, economic development and social innovation, SEED is dedicated to developing the knowledge, tools and expertise to integrate business and development with environmental and social goals.
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2026 GRADFlix Finalists: Congratulations to SEED graduate students' Bashirah Salami and Gurpreet Singh
Congratulations to Bashirah Salami, and Gurpreet Singh, for being selected as finalists for the 2026 GRADflix video competition!
GRADflix is a video competition for graduate students designed to highlight their research in sixty seconds or less to a non-specialized audience. The competition highlighted both the impact of their academic work and their ability to convey complex ideas clearly and creatively.
PhD candidate elected to help advance Paris Agreement implementation
Adv. M. Hafijul Islam Khan (Hafij Khan), PhD candidate in the School of Environment, Enterprise and Development under the leadership of Prof. Prateep Nayak and Dr. Marie-Claire Cordonier Segger, has been elected as an Alternate Member of the Paris Agreement Implementation and Compliance Committee (PAICC). In this role, he plays a pivotal part in facilitating the Paris Agreement’s adoption, adherence and compliance as a climate change negotiator and the alternate member of PAICC. The prestigious appointment recognizes his longstanding leadership and expertise in international climate change law and governance, particularly in the area of loss and damage associated with climate change.
SEED is pleased to welcome new staff member, Kate Cassidy
We’re pleased to welcome Kate Cassidy as SEED’s new Graduate Program Coordinator and Advisor for the SUSM MES Research and PhD programs.