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Sustainability


Institutional Sustainability Strategy

We are committed to creating opportunities for entrepreneurial thinking, applied practice and project-based learning in sustainability. The Institutional Sustainability Strategy is a roadmap for continuous improvement in our pursuit of excellence and leadership in sustainability. How we get there is laid out in our supporting and interdependent frameworks: Advancing Sustainability Education and Research, Engagement for Sustainability and Sustainability in Administration and Operations.

ISS


Join us for the Climate Conversations speaker series


Certificate in Sustainability Studies

Certificate in Sustainability Studies

Make sustainability a part of your academic experience, explore new ways of thinking and enhance your future career.

CLL

Campus as a Learning Lab

The Campus as a Learning Lab (CLL) program brings together students, faculty and staff to work on projects that make UCalgary more sustainable and bring our Institutional Sustainability Strategy to life.

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Research

At the University of Calgary, we are advancing sustainability education and research by integrating sustainability across disciplines to respond to, and partner with, our community. Sustainability is a core component of our 2018-23 Academic and Research Plans.

FutureU, Climate Action, Our Changing World

FutureU

FutureU is an Innovation@UCalgary initiative that invites students to discover the world of innovation through hands-on learning and community-based activities. The goal is to help students build a sustainable life working on challenges they care about.

Energy Dashboard

Campus Energy & Emissions Dashboard

At UCalgary, we value accurate and transparent sustainability reporting. We are working to share our progress as we transform our campus into a living laboratory for climate and energy leadership. Discover our Campus Energy & Emissions Dashboard below.

Get Involved

Get Involved

Whether you're a student, faculty or staff member, there are sustainability initiatives waiting for you.

Events


News

2 UCalgary science students go above and beyond to help under-represented groups

Farah Rahmani and Holly Basiuk dedicated to inspiring change within their communities

Schulich prof hopes to help foster sustainable future through carbon capture

Nader Mahinpey says developing storage technology will help grow a strong economy

UCalgary students and alumni among Alberta’s Top 30 Under 30 for work in sustainability

Honourees inspire positive change and dedicate themselves to creating a more equitable, fair and sustainable world

6th annual PETRONAS International Energy Speaker Series tackles geopolitics and climate change

PETRONAS Canada announces funding for an additional 3 years for speaker series

Schulich prof writes book on how to make pipelines safer

Frank Cheng’s findings could help save pipeline companies money and protect the environment

Empowering youth for global impact: UCalgary celebrates International Development Week 2024

Take part Feb. 4-10 in initiatives related to sustainability, international development, and inclusivity


UCalgary Certificate in Sustainability Studies

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