Highlighting student sustainability projects and ideas from the 2025 Greenovation Challenge The 2025 Greenovation Challenge took place on November 15, 2025, and brought together Laurier students who were eager to share project ideas that addressed real sustainability challenges. The event created a space for students to explore environmental and social issues with creativity and research-driven thinking. It also gave participants practical experience in project planning, team

Student-led initiatives turning ideas into real environmental impact at Laurier. Sustainability on campus is more than a trend. Students at Laurier are turning ideas into action, leading initiatives that reduce waste, conserve resources, and foster equity. These projects give participants hands-on experience while building leadership, creativity, and problem-solving skills. Some current projects show the range of possibilities: Blue Cycle: Improves water management on campus

Fun, low-waste tips for costumes, decorations, and treats this spooky season on campus. Halloween is one of the most exciting months on campus. Students dress up, decorate dorms, and attend parties with friends. These celebrations are full of energy but can also generate a surprising amount of waste. Costumes, decorations, and packaged snacks add up quickly. The good news is that with a few creative choices, students can have a memorable Halloween while keeping their environm

How digital innovation is helping businesses solve environmental challenges efficiently Technology is transforming the way businesses approach sustainability. Companies are increasingly using digital tools to measure their environmental impact, reduce waste, and optimize operations. Innovations in renewable energy, data analytics, and resource management demonstrate that environmental responsibility can drive growth, efficiency, and long-term success. Businesses that embrace

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