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new electric boiler is being lowered into the central steam plant

November 13, 2025 U of T begins major shift to electric power at central steam plant

hoarding around the medical sciences building with convocation hall in the background

August 5, 2025 Buildings on St. George campus connected to underground geoexchange system

St. George Front Campus

February 2, 2024 U of T to cut carbon emissions in half on St. George campus by 2027

Indigenous dancer at the UTM All-Nations Powwow

December 19, 2023 The year in pictures: U of T News looks back at 2023

December 4, 2023 U of T’s plan to become climate positive expanded to all three campuses

Meric Gertler at the podium at the Toronto Region Board of Trade Climate Summit in Toronto

December 1, 2022 U of T President Meric Gertler calls for cross-sector collaboration at Climate Economy Summit

a group of students works on the Lassonde building rooftop vegetable garden

October 26, 2022 U of T ranked 2nd in the world in first-ever QS sustainability ranking

September 22, 2022 What’s new in construction and renovations across U of T’s three campuses

A student walks by construction on Front Campus

April 25, 2022 U of T geoexchange project to reduce emissions, boost sustainability learning: National Observer

April 22, 2022 Earth Day: See how U of T’s campuses are building sustainability into their operations

February 22, 2022 U of T’s geoexchange project to reduce carbon footprint of heritage buildings: The Globe and Mail