Sustainability

McGill Desautels offices lead the way in Sustainable Workplace Certification

Published: 5 June 2023

Three more teams at the McGill Desautels Faculty of Management have been recognized for their exceptional commitment to sustainable workplace practices. The IT Customer Service department and the...

2023 McGill Accounting Research Conference: Accounting for Sustainability

Wednesday, June 7, 2023 12:00toThursday, June 8, 2023 12:00

The 3rd biennial 2023 McGill Accounting Research Conference: Accounting for Sustainability will take place in person on McGill University's campus on June 7-8, 2023./desautelsCategory: Desautels...

Newly certified sustainable workplaces at McGill: Winter 2023

Published: 17 May 2023

Five offices across disciplines and campuses embrace sustainability at work and beyond through the Sustainable Workplace Certification program What motivates sustainable change?

Armstrong building has LEED Silver certification, leading future building projects to a higher standard

Published: 2 May 2023

In 2017, the Donald E. Armstrong Building on McTavish Street, former home of the McGill bookstore, underwent extensive renovations, and it’s now the home of Desautels’ masters’ programs. Throughout...

PIVOT platform is helping small businesses tackle climate change

Published: 4 April 2023

Climate anxiety is real, and sometimes it can feel overwhelming, but the key to addressing it is to stop dwelling and start doing. Business owners can do more than most. The McGill Sustainability...

MMF Series: Where Are They Now? Spotlight on Mitchell McEwen (MMF’20)

Published: 21 April 2023

Learn how the McGill Master of Management in Finance (MMF) can open a number of career doors. On this Earth Day, we catch up with an MMF alumnus working in ESG and Sustainable Finance, Mitchell...

CIBC donates $1.25 million to the Sustainable Growth Initiative (SGI)

Published: 23 March 2023

CIBC has donated $1.25 million to the Sustainable Growth Initiative (SGI) at McGill University's Desautels Faculty of Management. CIBC's gift to the SGI will support a cross-faculty partnership...

New challenge drives awareness of the environmental impact of clothing

Published: 21 March 2023

We all need to wear clothing, but the environmental impact of purchasing clothing is significant, and a new initiative asks people to reflect on their own consumption. Participants in the New...

Companies must decarbonize supply chains to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and this can create risk for investors

Published: 22 February 2023

As part of their effort to reduce emissions, large companies like McDonald’s have announced cuts to emissions from their own operations and power supply. These are known as Scope 1 and Scope 2...

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