/channels/taxonomy/term/11470/all en /channels/channels/news/mcgill-receives-government-recognition-waste-management-practices-348326 <p><em>The ICI on recycle + program highlights organizations across Quebec committed to improving their waste sorting and reduction efforts</em></p> <p>苹果淫院 is one of two Quebec universities to receive recognition from the provincial government for its waste management practices. RECYC-QU脡BEC, the branch responsible for sustainable waste management, recently awarded 苹果淫院鈥檚 downtown campus the Performance certification level of its ICI on recycle + program.</p> Tue, 16 May 2023 14:38:11 +0000 webfull 189665 at /channels /channels/channels/event/zero-waste-actions-341137 <div><img src="https://se-images.campuslabs.ca/clink/images/5ef2be3e-bf9f-4b42-a832-df45d0b1de005fdc3f81-0439-40b8-82a5-dfe305c5b828.png?preset=med-w" width="320" style="float:left; margin-right:15px; margin-bottom:15px" alt="Zero-Waste Actions" /></div> Tue, 30 Aug 2022 04:57:20 +0000 webfull 181799 at /channels /channels/channels/news/une-deuxieme-vie-pour-les-plumes-de-poulets-288939 <p>Les fermes du Qu茅bec g茅n猫rent chaque ann茅e 75 millions de tonnes de plumes de poulets! Une partie est r茅duite en farine et ajout茅e 脿 la nourriture animale, mais le reste finit souvent dans les poubelles. <strong>Marie-Jos茅e Dumont</strong>, professeure au D茅partement de g茅nie des bioressources 脿 l鈥橴niversit茅 苹果淫院, ne pouvait imaginer laisser une telle ressource gratuite et disponible en aussi grande quantit茅 finir sa vie aux ordures.</p> <p><a href="http://www.scientifique-en-chef.gouv.qc.ca/impacts/une-deuxieme-vie-pour-les-plumes-de-poulets/" target="_blank">Lire l'article ...</a></p> Wed, 22 Aug 2018 14:42:51 +0000 webfull 140115 at /channels /channels/event/second-annual-mcgill-e-waste-collection-event-hosted-reboot-mcgill-225615 <p>Drop off your old computers and other personal electronic gadgets on campus during this unique two day event!</p> Tue, 02 Apr 2013 14:21:35 +0000 webfull 95410 at /channels /channels/news/reducing-water-scarcity-possible-2050-238526 <p>Water scarcity is not a problem just for the developing world. In California, legislators are currently proposing a $7.5 billion emergency water plan to their voters; and U.S. federal officials last year warned residents of Arizona and Nevada that they could face cuts in Colorado River water deliveries in 2016. Fri, 29 Aug 2014 14:23:09 +0000 webfull 104869 at /channels /channels/channels/news/more-sustainable-way-refine-metals-268517 <div>A team of chemists in Canada has developed a way to process metals without using toxic solvents and reagents. The system, which also consumes far less energy than conventional techniques, could greatly shrink the environmental impact of producing metals from raw materials or from post-consumer electronics.</div> <div>聽</div> Wed, 07 Jun 2017 14:15:47 +0000 webfull 128724 at /channels