Posts for the Topic sustainable living

Celebrating Waterloo's first WWF Living Planet Leader

Thursday, August 27, 2020 by Andrea Bale

Maggie Chang standing in front of wall mural

In Fall 2019, Maggie Chang became one of the first ten Living Planet Leaders with WWF Canada, and the first from the University of Waterloo. We asked Maggie to share her experiences about the program to encourage and inspire other students to pursue it too!

Here's what Maggie had to say:

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Sustainable back-to-school: saving time, money, AND the planet

Tuesday, August 25, 2020 by Jenna Phillips

Students walking by Peter Russell Rock Garden

Can you believe it’s already time to start back-to-school shopping? The summer practically flew by. Whether it’s your first year at university or your last, now is the time to stock up on all the necessities for a successful school term. Here are some practical tips to make back-to-school preparations more sustainable.

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5 simple things you can do to make the University of Waterloo a more sustainable campus!

Monday, February 27, 2017 by Katarina Milicic

You've probably heard that the University of Waterloo has released sustainability reports in the past, and that there is progress being made on many aspects of sustainability. But how can students, staff and faculty make a meaningful and long-lasting impact on-campus?