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Wilden Living Lab recognized with 2021 EGBC Sustainability Award

Wilden Living Lab recognized with 2021 EGBC Sustainability Award

By Sam Charles on October 27, 2021

The Wilden Living Lab (WLL) was recently awarded the 2021 EGBC Sustainability Award for its on-going success in empowering stakeholders to make climate-action decisions that achieve sustainable outcomes. The WLL, a pioneering research initiative, investigates sustainable homebuilding through support from NSERC and Mitacs.

Posted in SOESpotlight | Tagged Alam, EGBC, sustainability, Wilden

New tool in the hands of the financial sector will make for a more environmentally sustainable and socially accountable world

New tool in the hands of the financial sector will make for a more environmentally sustainable and socially accountable world

By Sam Charles on October 26, 2021

UBC research empowers financial risk algorithm to be more socially and environmentally-driven

Posted in SOESpotlight | Tagged ESSAFIN, Hewage, Lifecycle Management, Mian, Sadiq, Shrestha, sustainability

Multidisciplinary team wins for research paper

By Sam Charles on August 15, 2014

The School of Engineering’s proposed framework for waste management earns international ‘Best Paper Award 2013’.

Posted in Spotlight | Tagged Cigdem Eskicioglu, clean technologies, construction, demolition, environmental policy, Kasun Hewage, lifecycle analysis, Muluken Yeheyis, Rehan Sadiq, Shahria Alam, sustainability, waste management | Leave a response

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