UBCO reduces carbon footprint
In 2018, UBC Okanagan reduced its operational carbon emissions by 29 per cent, which is the equivalent of taking nearly 200 cars off the road for one year.
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Impactful labs continue to limit environmental impact
Over 30 researchers and lab personnel joined the UBC Okanagan’s Sustainability Office and Risk Management Services (RMS) at the fourth annual Labs: Sort It Out and Power Down event on Feb. 7. Participants took part in a lab waste sorting game, signed up for waste reduction programs and learned ways to conserve energy in undergraduate and research labs across campus.
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Showing support for recycling and energy reduction initiatives
The campus community came out in force on a cold day in support of the third annual Recycling 101 event on January 31.
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