Search Results
Energy Sustainability Engineering Technology
- Nova Scotia Community College (NS)
This program prepares students to meet the growing needs of employers in the rapidly expanding field of alternative energy, sustainability and energy systems management. Students are involved in energy auditing ...
- Posted June 10, 2022
- Academic Programs
- View more
Natural Resources Environmental Technology
- Nova Scotia Community College (NS)
This program combines practical and theoretical skills to prepare graduates to work in environmental and related industries. To keep pace with the increasing requirement for environmental technology workers, all courses ...
- Posted June 10, 2022
- Academic Programs
- View more
Nova Scotia Community College - Overall Top Performer, Associate Institutions
- Nova Scotia Community College (NS)
Photo of student cycling by green wall at NSCC Ivany Campus; Monica Foster (VP College Services and CFO), Martha MacGowan (Sustainability Technologist), and Amel Muskic (Facilities Support Assistant) completing a ...
- Posted Oct. 14, 2020
- Photographs
- View more
Nova Scotia Community College - Rick Hansen Foundation Accessibility Certification™ Program (RHFAC)
- Nova Scotia Community College (NS)
In 2018, Nova Scotia Community College partnered with the Rick Hansen Foundation (RHF) to offer an Accessibility Assessor training course, making NSCC one of only two institutions in Canada to ...
- Posted Oct. 14, 2020
- Photographs
- View more
Canada's colleges and universities among the greenest in the world
- University of Saskatchewan (SK)
- Dalhousie University (NS)
- Thompson Rivers University (BC)
- AASHE (MA)
- Nova Scotia Community College (NS)
- Mohawk College (ON)
CBC News shares the news that college and university campuses across Canada are some of the greenest schools in the world according to the 2019 Sustainable Campus Index.
- Posted Sept. 30, 2019
- Publications
- View more
NSCC Waste Diversion Initiative
- Nova Scotia Community College (NS)
After establishing a baseline for the College’s waste diversion rates at our thirteen Campuses across the Province of Nova Scotia, NSCC’s sustainability office coordinated a waste diversion campaign ...
- Posted May 17, 2019
- Case Studies
- View more
The Nova Scotia Community College’s (NSCC) Waste Management Improvement Project
- Nova Scotia Community College (NS)
The project began with waste audits to establish a baseline of NSCC’s waste management practices and to try and improve them. From there it progressed into education efforts at ...
- Posted May 21, 2018
- Case Studies
- View more
Space Utilization at NSCC
- Nova Scotia Community College (NS)
The scheduling staff optimizing space utilization through the College's scheduling software.
Students in a flexible learning space designed to accommodate multiple trades programs, thus optimizing the usability of the ...
- Posted Oct. 15, 2017
- Photographs
- View more
Green Demonstration Buildings - A Facilities Management Perspective on the Benefits (and Challenges) of Being Innovative
- Nova Scotia Community College (NS)
15 years ago the Nova Scotia Community College made a commitment to being an industry leader in sustainability. This commitment aligned with major infrastructure changes at all 13 campuses, including ...
- Posted Nov. 18, 2016
- Conference Presentations
- View more
STARS and Pop Cans' - Using a Video Production to Spread Awareness of What it Means to be STARS Certified
- Nova Scotia Community College (NS)
The Nova Scotia Community College is a STARS certified institution with 13 campuses across the province. Over recent years sustainability has increasingly been embedded in all that we do, and ...
- Posted Feb. 26, 2016
- Conference Presentations
- View more
Regional Collaboration on Integrating Sustainability into the Curriculum
- Luther College (IA)
- Nova Scotia Community College (NS)
This panel will focus on a successful model of ten institutions collaborating on a faculty development workshop for integrating sustainability into the curriculum. The project is supported by the Associated ...
- Posted Feb. 26, 2016
- Conference Presentations
- View more