For the third year, Western’s campus community is invited to connect with the Deshkan Ziibi (Thames River) by joining a series of Western Riverfest events taking place throughout September. The month-long event celebrates the importance of the river t …
Sustainability
Western researchers dig into food waste
New research suggests financial savings, more than environmental concern, can help drive a reduction in food waste
Expert insight: How nature-based solutions can promote effective flood management
Ontario experienced severe flooding that caused widespread power outages, water damages and disruption
Ziploc, chip bag, protein bar wrapper? There’s a recycling box for that
Master’s student in biology expands snack wrapper recycling across Western’s campus
‘We need everybody’: Mitigating climate change requires creativity, thinking differently
Turning desire for change into action is key, experts say
Campus as a Living Lab program drives sustainability through active learning
Fifteen sustainability projects on Western’s campus make a big impact
Western celebrates 2024 Green Award recipients
From the classroom to the operating room, three campus community members recognized for their sustainability efforts
World Water Day: How Western is working to protect Earth’s precious resource
A look at conservation, education, research and student-led initiatives
UN Sustainable Development Goals focus of weeklong celebrations
SDG Week takes over campus with virtual reality ocean dives, eco-anxiety help and artistic events
New sustainability projects secure seed money
Western Sustainable Impact Fund supports first cohort of projects led by faculty, staff and students
Odd Burger’s first-ever university outlet opens at Western
Vegan restaurant chain headquartered in London, Ont. was founded by alumni
Western named one of Southwestern Ontario’s best employers
University is one of four London organizations on first-ever list of top workplaces in the region
Western among top 10 universities in the world for sustainability
Second annual QS sustainability rankings place Western 3rd in Canada, 10th in the world out of 1,403 universities
Western researchers dig into food waste
New research suggests financial savings, more than environmental concern, can help drive a reduction in food waste
Expert insight: How nature-based solutions can promote effective flood management
Ontario experienced severe flooding that caused widespread power outages, water damages and disruption
Ziploc, chip bag, protein bar wrapper? There’s a recycling box for that
Master’s student in biology expands snack wrapper recycling across Western’s campus
‘We need everybody’: Mitigating climate change requires creativity, thinking differently
Turning desire for change into action is key, experts say
Campus as a Living Lab program drives sustainability through active learning
Fifteen sustainability projects on Western’s campus make a big impact
Western celebrates 2024 Green Award recipients
From the classroom to the operating room, three campus community members recognized for their sustainability efforts
World Water Day: How Western is working to protect Earth’s precious resource
A look at conservation, education, research and student-led initiatives
UN Sustainable Development Goals focus of weeklong celebrations
SDG Week takes over campus with virtual reality ocean dives, eco-anxiety help and artistic events
New sustainability projects secure seed money
Western Sustainable Impact Fund supports first cohort of projects led by faculty, staff and students
Odd Burger’s first-ever university outlet opens at Western
Vegan restaurant chain headquartered in London, Ont. was founded by alumni
Western named one of Southwestern Ontario’s best employers
University is one of four London organizations on first-ever list of top workplaces in the region
Western among top 10 universities in the world for sustainability
Second annual QS sustainability rankings place Western 3rd in Canada, 10th in the world out of 1,403 universities