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Tag: Office for Sustainability

Mission Zero seeks student volunteer support

Sep 16, 2015

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Greg

in Sheridan News, Sustainability

STORY BY GREG LOWENTHAL “Your mission, Sheridan College – should you choose to accept it – is to eliminate all waste from the three campuses by the year 2020”. That’s the ambitious goal of the Mission Zero initiative, which was started in 2013. For Mission Zero to succeed, it needs the support of students and…
College lacking meaningful climate change approach

Mar 7, 2014

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Chris Coutts

in Sheridan News, Sustainability

COLUMN AND PHOTO BY CHRIS COUTTS The dazzling sustainability metal waste bins that litter Sheridan’s Trafalgar Campus grounds illustrate what appears to be the Emerald City of environmentalism. But the college administration’s style-over-substance approach to some of the most important decisions an institution can make is the same sort of thinking that landed our planet…