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.
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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
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September 14, 2023
Ontario Tech continues to affirm international leadership on nuclear energy research and development

September 13, 2023
Tech with a conscience: How excellence in strategic research at Ontario Tech is driving the future

August 11, 2023
Kinectrics Inc. and Ontario Tech University establish partnership to advance nuclear research and innovation

July 12, 2023
Getting up to speed: How Ontario Tech research development helped move Project Arrow forward