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 second life by donating them to students. NC’s Sustainability Office is now accepting gently used goods throughout the week of March 9 to 13. Items […]
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 reducing single-use waste – and the community is showing up in support. The Niagara College Student Administrative Council (NCSAC) and Chartwells, which operate campus food outlets, are […]
On February 2, two of Niagara College’s own sustainability experts will speak on a panel for World Wetlands Day. Katie Bristow, Sustainability Program and Outreach Coordinator, and Jocelyn Baker, Professor of Environmental Sciences, will be at Office Tap and Grill in St. Catharines in recognition of the important role of wetlands for people and the […]
For the second year, the Niagara College Teaching Salon received Green Circle Salons certification for their commitment to an extensive waste recycling system and education program for students in NC’s Hairstyling program. “The program has become second nature for both faculty and students,” said Merinda Arcidiacono, Program Coordinator of the Hairstyling program. Approximately 862 pounds of […]
Niagara College is putting its Sustainability Plan into action by using real-time energy data to drive smarter operational decisions. These efforts – led by the Sustainability Office – have been recognized: NC has been accepted to continue participating in the province’s Strategic Energy Management (SEM) program, supporting the College’s energy and carbon reduction goals alongside […]