Reminder: Take part in sessions for Inclusion Week April 13-16
Returning April 13 to 16, Inclusion Week brings together students and employees for its second year, offering a range of opportunities to engage with equity,…
Sustainability
NC’s Sustainability Plan: A Year in Review
A Message from Vince Malvaso, Vice-President, College Operations: Calling our Sustainability Plan ‘A time for action’ set a bold expectation. A…
Niagara College welcomes nature enthusiasts for Spring BioBlitz on April 11
Birdsong, binoculars, and boots in the mud: that’s how Niagara College will kick-off this year’s Spring Bioblitz on Sunday, April 11. The free,…
Environmental students roll up sleeves for organics audit
A group of students from NC’s School of Business and Environment had a chance to dig into a real-world sustainability project that aims to help…
New signs indicate coffee cups are now recyclable, more food packaging accepted in organics
Small choices at the bin add up to big results for waste diversion. Niagara College has rolled out new signage on four-stream waste bins across both campuses.…
Call for donations: Free store for students
Donations can be dropped off during the week of March 9. Spring cleaning is just around the corner, making it the perfect time to give your gently used items a…
Appetite for sustainability: ‘Friendlier’ reusable container program takes single use to re-use
Still have a container? Bring it back and use the mobile app to receive your deposit. Food service providers at Niagara College have taken a bold step toward…
Niagara College sustainability experts join local panel for World Wetlands Day
On February 2, two of Niagara College’s own sustainability experts will speak on a panel for World Wetlands Day. Katie Bristow, Sustainability Program…
NC Teaching Salon goes green again, diverting 95 per cent of waste from landfill
For the second year, the Niagara College Teaching Salon received Green Circle Salons certification for their commitment to an extensive waste recycling system…
Energy team future-proofs college operations through strategic energy management
Niagara College is putting its Sustainability Plan into action by using real-time energy data to drive smarter operational decisions. These efforts – led…