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 businesses in the City of Guelph reduce their food waste. On Friday, March 6, nine students were joined by several faculty and the NC Sustainability team for a hands-on 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. The signs reflect updated waste processes that allow more materials to be diverted from landfill through the recycling and organics steams. The changes, which include the recycling of […]
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 […]