Enjoy the 2025 Sustainability Conference: Adaptation – Planning for Future Challenges hosted by the Sustainable Engineers Association (SEA) at U of T and TMU, and sponsored by Climate Positive Energy, UTERN, and CPSIF. Breakfast, lunch, and refreshments included. Why Attend: 🌱 Learn from Industry Experts: Featuring Frances Edmonds, Head of Sustainable Impact at HP Canada, […]

As the demand for electricity surges—driven by electrification, AI, and clean energy transitions—how can our power grids remain resilient? This panel will bring together academic and industry experts to explore the potential and limitations of Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) and renewable energy in ensuring a reliable and sustainable energy future. A complimentary breakfast will be […]

Decisions on climate change adaptation and mitigation often reflect the upstream-downstream dynamics that challenge water security globally. This talk draws on 14 years of research exploring diverse knowledge tools to expand the options available to communities facing climate change. Our interdisciplinary approach integrates social science, biophysical science, and artistic expression, each offering unique yet complementary […]

This presentation examines findings from a large-scale genomics-driven project on constructed wetlands for oil sands process-affected water remediation, integrating both microsystem and macrosystem perspectives. At the microsystem level, insights from First Nations and Métis communities on genomics and wetlands underscore the ethical inclusion of Traditional Knowledge. Scientific advancements in plant and microbial genomics, bioinformatics, plant […]