UBC is a BC Hydro Clean Energy Champion

BC Hydro Clean Energy Champions are businesses, homes, and institutions—large and small—recognized for their reduction in their reliance on fossil fuels. BC Hydro praised UBC for its efficient buildings and projects to reduce the use of gas for heating on the campus, with the lofty goal of achieving an 85% reduction in CO2 emissions over 2009 levels by 2030.

Facilities Weekly – November 14, 2023

MacLeod Engineering Building Renewal wins 2nd in Concrete Construction Awards | BC Hydro Clean Energy Champions | Facilities’ United Way Campaign: Soup or Sweet! | Register Today: Facilities Holiday Celebration | Please RSVP: Farewell Gathering for Teresa Syrnyk | 2023 Facilities Staff Excellence Awards nominations open until Nov. 23 | Building safety capacity – Respiratory protection | Weekly Emergency Tip: How much water should I have for an emergency?

Facilities Weekly – November 7, 2023

Pixie Pumpkin Patch voted favourite | Annual Respirator Fit Testing: Book your appointment now | Facilities Holiday Celebration | The Centre wants to hear from you | Take the VPFO User Research Survey! | Please RSVP: Farewell Gathering for Teresa Syrnyk | 2023 Facilities Staff Excellence Awards nominations | Help keep furniture out of the landfill with the Furniture Reuse program | Kids to Work Day 2023

Help keep furniture out of the landfill with the Furniture Reuse Program

The Furniture Reuse program accepts donations of gently used, surplus furniture from faculty and departments and resells it to the UBC community and broader public to help divert waste from disposal. Learn more about this program and how to donate or obtain furniture.