Production, Consumption & Waste

Green Labs Starter Guide

UBC’s research activities require a significant amount of energy, water, and materials. Review this...
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Production, Consumption & Waste

Industrial Symbiosis: A Key Plank in a Circular Economy

WEBINAR: Industrial Symbiosis: A Key Plank in a Circular Economy In an effort to practice business...
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Natural Resources
Policy, Economics & Governance
Production, Consumption & Waste

Procuring the Circular Economy: A Global Review of Circular Economy Standards and Certification Practices in Procurement

This project provides a global review of leading practices with respect to circular economy...
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Climate Change & Energy
Policy, Economics & Governance
Production, Consumption & Waste

Best Practices for a Business Sector Campaign to Reduce Wasted Food: Encouraging Behaviour Change and Sustainable Practices

This project explores behaviour change approaches for a future campaign to encourage the voluntary...
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Built Environment & Mobility
Climate Change & Energy
Production, Consumption & Waste

NEU Feasibility Study: Strategy for Transitioning the Neighbourhood Energy Utility to 100% Renewable Energy

Further to the declaration of a climate emergency by the City of Vancouver in 2019, this project...
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Climate Change & Energy
Policy, Economics & Governance
Production, Consumption & Waste

Incorporating Embodied Carbon into Sustainable Decision-Making in Construction

This project involves a methods, tools, and best practices review of embodied carbon in airport...
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Built Environment & Mobility
Climate Change & Energy
Production, Consumption & Waste

Assessing the Renovation Industry to Deliver Energy Retrofits in the City of Kamloops

This project focuses on understanding the potential role of local contractors in the City of...
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Built Environment & Mobility
Climate Change & Energy
Production, Consumption & Waste

Assessing the Embodied Emissions of Building to the Energy Step Code

The BC Energy Step Code (ESC) is widely being used as a policy tool to reduce the operational...
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Climate Change & Energy
Natural Resources
Production, Consumption & Waste

Vegetative Agricultural Waste in Metro Vancouver: Understanding Waste Management Methods, Barriers, and Opportunities

This project details the types of vegetative debris generated by agricultural production, and...
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Natural Resources
Production, Consumption & Waste

Review of the Emerging Use of Activated Carbon or Biochar Media as Stormwater Source Controls

Urban stormwater runoff is a complex mixture of pollutants originating from rooftops, pavement wear...
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