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Western supports sustainable move-out for students

Western supports sustainable move-out for students

It’s that time of year when many Western students are on the move. Each spring, Western offers students opportunities to donate unwanted items, participate in community cleanups and dispose of waste responsibly. Whether living in residence or off camp …

Engineering walks the sustainability talk

Engineering walks the sustainability talk

Touted as the cornerstone of sustainable engineering, the Claudette
MacKay-Lassonde Pavilion, the first LEED (Leadership in Energy and
Environmental Design) certified building on campus, opened its
doors during Homecoming celebrations Saturday.

Sustainability embedded in new Ivey building

Sustainability embedded in new Ivey building

The Ivey family has reaffirmed its support for the business school
bearing its name – this time in the form of $8.5-million donation
towards a new $100-million home for the Richard Ivey School of
Business.

Ivey students weigh in on business sustainability

Ivey students weigh in on business sustainability

Jason Mader and Jamila Satani, undergraduate students from the
Richard Ivey School of Business at The University of Western
Ontario, have been selected to participate in a national conference
on leadership in business sustainability.

Sustainability ideas sprouting everywhere

Sustainability ideas sprouting everywhere

Like any other 39-year-old facing the prospect of 40 candles, it is
time for the Earth Day movement to reflect on what has been
accomplished and what remains to be achieved.