Sustainability
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Welcome to the Office of Campus Infrastructure and Sustainability at Ontario Tech University. Our mission is to develop and support sustainability initiatives, apply best practices during infrastructure planning, and create a sustainability culture for the university's staff, students and faculty.
To get involved and learn more, join our Sustainability Champions Team!
On-campus Initiatives
Sustainable Transportation
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Guide to Going Green
Pollinator Project
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Sustainability initiatives at the university
We focus on strengthening green initiatives on campus and in the community through active student, staff and faculty engagement.
Geothermal energy storage system
Our university is home to one of Canada's largest geothermal systems! There are 370 bore holes hidden beneath Polonsky Commons to provide heating and cooling to the north Oshawa campus location's buildings.
Sustainability news
All newsFebruary 29, 2024
How Ontario Tech University and OVIN are inspiring youth in the autonomous vehicle sector
February 16, 2024
Ontario Tech Engineering students enjoy networking opportunity with nuclear industry leaders
February 15, 2024
International survey continues to rank Ontario Tech as a Top-3 Engineering school in Ontario
February 8, 2024
Ontario Tech celebrates renewed international accolade for environmental commitment