Spin-off company co-founded by U of T Engineering professor creates hydrogen without carbon dioxide emissions
Novel approach to hydrogen production could help decarbonize energy consumption
Category: Sustainability
U of T Engineering team earns US $250,000 in global XPRIZE Carbon Removal Student Award
Seed funding will advance an electrochemical process that can capture CO2 directly from air
‘A global leader’: Professor David Sinton highlights U of T’s sustainability efforts at the Ontario Chamber of Commerce
Mechanical and industrial engineering professor outlines efforts to make U of T "climate positive," meaning the university will curb more emissions than it emits.
Large carbon footprint of new house construction mostly due to concrete basements
Analysis of 40 homes in Toronto suggests zoning and construction strategies that could reduce the environmental impact of new builds
Renewed Canada Research Chairs will power research into green chemistry and environmental remediation
Professors Elodie Passeport (CivMin, ChemE) and Ya-Huei (Cathy) Chin (ChemE) have both received renewed Canada Research Chairs
The UrbanScanner Project: Mobile monitoring of air pollution in cities
Professor Marianne Hatzopoulou (CivMin) and her team have designed and built a vehicle to enable detailed tracking of urban air pollution over space and time