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Council of Ontario Universities "Going Greener" report
Thursday, October 22, 2015

Council of Ontario Universities releases 2015 "Going Greener" report

The Council of Ontario Universities (COU) has released its 2015 "Going Greener" sustainability report, which tracks the progress that Ontario Universities are making on campus sustainability.  These include food sustainability, conservation efforts, development of academic curricula, and community engagement.

Waterloo grounds team unloads the second compost cow
Friday, October 16, 2015

Campus Compost Acquires Second Cow

It was a cold and rainy day that saw the arrival of Campus Compost's second "compost cow", a 55 cubic foot tumbler that gobbles up food waste from the University of Waterloo.  The weather, however, did not dampen any spirits for the volunteers who operate the system.

Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education logo
Tuesday, September 1, 2015

Waterloo joins Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education

The University of Waterloo has joined the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE).  This enters the University into a growing network of over 700 postsecondary institutions in North America, Europe, and across the world who are each making efforts to build more sustainable campuses.