/mssi/taxonomy/term/79/all en /mssi/channels/event/sustainable-futures-festival-conversation-about-cross-disciplinary-collaborations-340442 <h4><strong>Please note this event has been cancelled.</strong></h4> Tue, 26 Jul 2022 15:34:57 +0000 katya.teague@mcgill.ca 3930 at /mssi /mssi/channels/event/sustainable-futures-festival-bridging-gap-between-bench-level-innovation-and-readiness-vc-investment-340440 <p>Learn about the commercialization of research and the process of bringing ideas to market during a panel discussion featuring innovation industry experts from Anges Québec, Cycle Capital, Sustainable Development Technology Canada, and the Æ»¹ûÒùÔº O</p> Tue, 26 Jul 2022 14:55:26 +0000 katya.teague@mcgill.ca 3926 at /mssi /mssi/channels/event/sustainable-futures-festival-community-plant-giveaway-340438 <p>Back by popular demand! In collaboration with Æ»¹ûÒùԺ’s Office of Sustainability, the Bicentennial Office is once again gifting thousands of potted plants, grown on the Macdonald campus farm, to the Æ»¹ûÒùÔº and Montreal community.</p> Tue, 26 Jul 2022 14:47:32 +0000 katya.teague@mcgill.ca 3925 at /mssi /mssi/channels/event/sustainable-futures-festival-tree-giving-initiative-340436 <p>On Monday, Sept. 12, to welcome the new school year, elementary and high schools across Montreal and neighbouring cities will plant a tree (or two).</p> Tue, 26 Jul 2022 14:37:40 +0000 katya.teague@mcgill.ca 3924 at /mssi /mssi/article/mobilizing-efforts-around-sustainable-development-goals <p>In an increasingly connected world, the opportunities to develop as a unified whole – rather than as divided parts of a disparate world – are limitless. In 2015, in an effort to increase coordination across efforts at global development, the United Nations introduced the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) – 17 Goals with 169 targets to improve the world by 2030.</p> Mon, 27 Apr 2020 16:09:08 +0000 Akbar Aziz 3183 at /mssi /mssi/article/mssi-events/sustainability-soiree <p>In January 2019, the MSSI co-hosted their first joint event with the <a href="/sustainability/">Æ»¹ûÒùÔº Office of Sustainability</a> (MOOS). This was an opportunity to showcase the various ways Æ»¹ûÒùÔº is addressing sustainability through research and practice. MSSl-supported students presented their latest sustainability research on topics of indigenous food sovereignty, solvent-free biofuel production, the sustainability of Master-Planned Cities and the socio-economic implications of Montreal's Pink Line metro proposal.</p> Wed, 12 Aug 2020 20:35:44 +0000 Æ»¹ûÒùÔº Sustainability Systems Initiative 3226 at /mssi