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JSEC Sustainability Case Competition

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JSEC’s Concordia Sustainability Case Competition (SCC) in collaboration with TéoTaxi is a unique initiative that gives over 120 students from Concordia and Montreal universities the opportunity to work on issues related to sustainable entrepreneurship. Teams are given a real-life case provided by TéoTaxi and have to come up with solutions that they will present in…

Chirps for Thought

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Chirps for Thought is a CFC working group aiming to lay the groundwork for the widespread adoption of edible insects in the Concordia community by challenging perceptual and economic barriers. Its objectives are threefold, namely to: 1) implement a participative insect farm in the basement of the Hall building using food waste as feed and producing both edible insects and organic fertilizer for community plant growers; 2) develop educational activities allowing for people to get…

Concordia University’s Centre for Creative Reuse (CUCCR)

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Concordia University’s Centre for Creative Reuse (CUCCR) will focus on the artistic and pedagogical reuse of materials that are abundant within the university walls and commonly thrown in the dumpster. This effort aims to positively impact the goal of becoming a zero waste university at both SGW and the Loyola campuses. Capturing useable materials and…

ImmerseBox: Water

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ImmerseBox:Water is an immersive and interactive installation that explores the impact of the human water footprint. Audiences will first be invited to enter a 4 sided tent/shelter that displays an interactive video/animation on its walls. The following are the main sub-themes of this project: corporate appropriation of bodies of water, water as a renewable source…

Carbon City Project

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Carbon City is a card game about municipal politics and their effects on carbon emissions. Players are tasked with selecting policies that will earn them voters and compete to win elections over 12 years. The winner is determined by the amount of carbon they were able to have their city reduce while in power. Policies…

Human Right to Breathe Freely

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Our project, “Breathing Games,” invites participants to contribute to a commons (community-based initiatives such as Wikipedia) that fosters respiratory health. Bringing together students, scholars, researchers, physicians, artists, and engineers, the funds received will enable this project to organize key events in the commons. Additionally, we will hold game jams (interdisciplinary prototyping events in which technological…

Le Petit Vélo Rouge

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Le Petit Velo Rouge (LPVR), a non­hierarchical, not for profit bike organization, was founded in 2010 with the short-term goal of repairing used bicycles for sale to students at Concordia and across Montreal campuses. In September 2016, LPVR officially opened its doors to the community and has since then operated regular weekly shifts. LPVR, which once focused all…

JSEC Sustainable Case Conference

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JSEC/ECCC sustainability case competition is a unique initiative that brings together business students from JMSB and Engineering students to compete on different issues related to sustainable entrepreneurship. Teams are given a case and have to come up with solutions which they present in front of a jury composed of professors and industry experts. The JSEC/ECCC sustainability…

SAE – Formula Electric

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The purpose of the project is to build an Electrical Formula vehicle for the SAE International Collegiate Design Series while promoting sustainability. The competition invites students to design and manufacture a single-seat race car, that is put through its paces in a similar way to the Combustion Formula, with the additional challenge building a complex…

Beacon Project

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As a part of a longer-term project, Collaboratoire is using collaborative design to imagine and help build a Montreal that responds to climate change with innovation, beauty, and civic engagement. In 2016, we ran a very successful competition to redesign the Loyola shuttle bus shelter into an innovative and aesthetically pleasing solar powered shelter for…
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