Facilities News

Our campus is very large and creates a huge amount of leaves each fall. We share why we gather the leaves and the tools we…

This award recognizes UBC and the contributions of faculty, staff, and students in changing our approach to energy and acting as a living lab to…

In this new role John will lead the Infrastructure Development, Building Operations, and Energy & Water Services units as a unified team, providing integrated facilities…

Based on research by a Ph.D candidate right here at UBC, Energy and Water Services is using the campus wireless system to find energy savings…

UBC Energy and Water Services in partnership with Custodial Services, BC Hydro, and the Province of British Columbia Carbon Neutral Program have begun a multi-phase…

Variable Air Volume Exhaust Project Constructed in 2012, UBC’s Earth Sciences building is a state of the art research laboratory focusing on Earth, Ocean and…

The Life Sciences Centre (LSC) is the largest building on the UBC Point Grey campus. Completed in 2004, this $125 million, 52,165 square meter building…

The Institute for Computing, Information, and Cognitive Systems/Computer Science building (ICICS/CS) is a 60,000 square foot state-of-the-art, computer science technology research facility at UBC. The…

Condensate Heat Recovery Project UBC helped FortisBC to pilot its Commercial Custom Design Program – Retrofit Projects initiative in 2012. The program helps natural gas customers like UBC…

One of hundreds of Air Handling Units bringing air into UBC buildings UBC is in the process of replacing all the Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning…