Posts Categorized: Sustainability
On June 8, 2021, Toronto City Council approved a plan to update City of Toronto bylaws to allow for the continued use of cargo e-bikes that support businesses in meeting […]
The Distinguished Lecture Series of the University of Toronto Department of Civil and Mineral Engineering, the Smart Freight Centre, and UTTRI proudly hosted a virtual visit from Professor Genevieve Giuliano […]
The evidence we’ve released today in our Clearing the Air report shows that cleaner vehicles can be a pathway to cleaner air, improved public health, and reduced climate change impacts. […]
UTTRI associated professors Baher Abdulhai, Mark Fox and Amer Shalaby were in Mumbai, India on March 6 to participate in panels at the Symposium on Transforming Urban Livability. The one-day […]
UTTRI associated faculty Professor Shoshanna Saxe, Assistant Professor in Sustainable Urban Infrastructure in the Department of Civil and Mineral Engineering, has been named a Clean50 Emerging Leader. “Shoshanna drives researchers, engineers and […]
The Region of Peel’s first Off-Peak Delivery (OPD) pilot project will run July-December 2018 with participation from: LCBO Loblaw Companies Limited PepsiCo Walmart Canada Corp. Weston Foods The University of […]
Professors Shoshanna Saxe and I. Daniel Posen were jointly awarded a Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) John R. Evans Leaders Fund grant for their project entitled “Improving Sustainability of Urban Infrastructure Systems.” The funding will enable the development […]
How do we solve the global problem of climate change? With technology, says U of T expert Steve Easterbrook, a professor of computer science at the University of Toronto, has […]
Selected Professional Appointments Tier 2 Canada Research Chair in System-Scale Environmental Impacts of Energy and Transport Technologies Assistant Professor, Department of Civil and Mineral Engineering Dr. Posen has a dual […]
A team of researchers from U of T Engineering is partnering with the construction industry to help reduce the carbon footprint of buildings, bridges, public transit and other major infrastructure projects.
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