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Building the Sustainability Park’s Academic Plan
Construction is underway not only on the Sustainability Park, but also on the academic plan that will guide the work to be done there. Last week, over a hundred…
About the McGill Sustainability Park
Learn how our approach to teaching, research and community engagement will help McGill match the pace of a rapidly evolving world.
How we’re shaping a greener future
Explore stories of innovation, action, and community impact that are shaping the McGill Sustainability Park into a hub for a greener future.
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First tower crane signals construction phase at McGill Sustainability Park
A 75-metre tower crane rising above McGill University’s Sustainability Park site signals that the ambitious project is moving into the construction phase. “This…
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Are universities our secret weapon against the climate crisis?
In this episode, we explore why meaningful progress requires collaboration across sectors, and how the future McGill Sustainability Park is poised to help lead…
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Exploring Light and Architecture at the Park
The McGill Sustainability Park was recently featured on Radio‑Canada’s flagship science program, Découverte, in the episode Architecture and Light. Among the…
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Unusual calcite formation discovered at the site of McGill Sustainability Park
A rock featuring a white calcite vein in a rare ‘petal’ formation has been extracted from the construction site of the future McGill Sustainability Park…
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Meet the McGill Sustainability Park academic team
Rees Kassen is Academic Director for the McGill Sustainability Park, a Professor of Evolutionary Biology, and Scientific Director of the Coronavirus in the…
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171 geothermal wells among the first construction features going into McGill’s Sustainability Park
On Feb. 13, Canada’s Minister of Environment, Climate Change and Nature toured the site of McGill’s Sustainability Park. Julie Dabrusin (BA ’94) seemed not only…
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Meet the new academic director of the McGill Sustainability Park
Construction is well underway at the original site of the Royal Victoria Hospital, just north of McGill’s main campus, to transform a major portion of that…
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ReACT Hubs will drive collaboration at the McGill Sustainability Park
While architects, engineers and construction workers focus on creating the McGill Sustainability Park’s physical spaces, members of an academic community of…