Environment, Health & Safety
We work collaboratively with University of Calgary clients and stakeholders to promote environment, health and safety strategies and systems. We foster a safe environment through the provision of our services.
Presidents Message of Health and Safety
All employees at the University of Calgary have a shared responsibility for maintaining a safe and healthy work environment.
OHS Management System
Our Occupational Health and Safety Management System helps the university maintain a safe work environment for all.
Laboratory Safety
In order to address the health, safety, and environmental challenges specific to the laboratories, programs, safety and procedure manuals and laboratory specific training courses have been developed by EHS.
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A new era of community safety: UCalgary launches new safety app
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UCalgary shines bright as a global sustainability leader
International Times Higher Education 2023 Impact Ranking places university in top 2% globally for sustainability impact
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