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Engaging Solarity

The Milieux Solar Media Project explores the affordances of solar energy for digital communication systems through research-creation and learning-by-doing. Against the backdrop of the Internet’s carbon footprint, our project is not only an exercise in decarbonizing data storage systems and web traffic, but also in envisioning and creating alternative solar-powered infrastructures and speculative designs. In…

Co-op CultivAction

CSA BasketUrban Agriculture SchoolCSA Basket On-campus, student-run food production is crucial to building a sustainable and sovereign food system at Concordia. This is a proposal to restart a microgreen growing initiative in the Concordia Greenhouse and provide organic, nutritious greens to Concordians. The Four Season Growing Program previously provided weekly community-sponsored agriculture (CSA) baskets and…

Engineering Design & Manufacturing Lab Library of Parts

Concordia engineering students produce new capstone and extra-curricular projects every year, usually by purchasing parts they need brand new. While some projects require state-of-the-art resources, many teams are relegated to purchasing what they could have easily re-used. There is currently a wealth of used parts and materials left over from past projects being stored in…

Land As Our Teacher

Land as our Teacher (LAOT) is a 5-year research project that began in May 2019. It hopes to explore the benefits of land-based pedagogies for Indigenous youth/young people (16-29). The project has three main objectives: knowledge generation, mobilization, and translation. LAOT will offer land-based activities that provide teachings on our relationships to the land with…

CP3

Concordia Precious Plastic Project (CP3) is proposing a closed-loop recycling system within the university to internally address the plastic crisis. Our goal is to re-purpose Concordia University’s plastic waste on-site to create 3D printing filament, and other items needed by the students. CP3 is inspired by and follows the structure of a well-known global initiative…

mind. heart. mouth.

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In the spring of 2019, in the context of the Sustainability Research Award and the Eric Saint Pierre Award, the creation of a collective organic garden was proposed on the Loyola campus. Receiving both awards allowed Project Leader, Andrea Tremblay to launch the mind.heart.mouth. garden in June 2019. After a successful first year in 2019,…
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