Articles tagged with 'sustainability office' | Mohawk College

Mohawk College has been recognized as one of Canada's Greenest Employers for 2014. The competition, now entering its eighth year, is organized by the editors of the Canada's Top 100 Employers project. The special designation recognizes employers …

Mohawk College has been named the Regional Employer of the Year by Smart Commute, a program of Metrolinx and the municipalities in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area (GTHA) that helps employers and commuters explore different commuting choices …

On Monday, May 27th join hundreds of employees from across the GTHA for Smart Commute’s annual Bike to Work Day, the kick-off group ride that launches Bike to Work Month in June. Cyclists riding from downtown are encouraged to join the festivities …

Mohawk's Sustainability Office has teamed up with Raw Materials Company Inc. (RMC) and the Ontario Electronic Stewardship (OES) to relaunch the on-campus battery recycling program. All students, faculty and staff are encouraged to bring their used …

The Mohawk College Sustainability Office and Cali Chorkawy, a technologist from the Motive Power Department, will show you some tips and tricks on how to improve fuel efficient, reduce carbon emissions, and save money during your daily …

Mohawk College's Sustainability Office encourages you to celebrate Earth Hour this Saturday, March 31, at 8:30 p.m. by switching off the lights in your home and/or taking part in a local Earth Hour event. Visit http://www.earthhour.org to …

Mohawk’s Sustainability Office hosted a roundtable discussion at the Fennell Campus on the topic of sustainability. In a first-time partnership with YEP Hamilton (the Young Entrepreneurs & Professionals division of the Hamilton Chamber of …

In a partnership with the Sustainability Office and the MSA, three fourth semester Environmental Technology students undertook Mohawk's first live waste audit as part of a research project aimed at examining the Composting Program currently in …

Sustainability Initiatives Coordinator Alan Griffiths (left) and Transportation Engineering Technology student Matthew Sweet thank everyone for bringing in their electronic waste for today's e-waste drive at the Student Centre. Watch for …

Students and Staff: Do you have old or broken electronics and aren’t sure what to do with them? In partnership with MIDA RPM and Ontario Electronic Stewardship (OES), the Mohawk College Sustainability Office is pleased to host an Electronic Waste …

Starting Monday, Mohawk students and staff will have a more secure option to store their bicycles on campus. The College's restricted-access bike pad opens Monday, Nov. 21. More than 40 bicycles can be stored in the facility which is located …

It’s June 13, the first day of the 2011 Clean Air Commute Week. If you've already registered, don't forget to log-on to www.cleanaircommute.ca and fill out your on-line Commuter Log. If you haven’t created an account yet, …

High gas prices got you fuming? Leave the gas guzzler in the garage and take your bike instead during Bike to Work - and School - Day on Monday, May 30. Bike to Work - and School - Day is annual event that encourages commuters to trade in …

Have you done "an act of green" lately?  Maybe you carpooled, took public transit, planted a tree, or anything that helped the environment. If so Mohawk's Sustainability Office wants to hear from you. Check …