BCIT collaborates on International Ecological Footprint Learning Lab

The British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) is collaborating with York University and the University of Iceland on an International Ecological Footprint Learning Lab project. This project, led by York University, is supported by the Canadian Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council’s (SSHRC) Partnership Grant Award which will provide $2,486,181 towards the project. Under BCIT … Read more

BCIT recognized as Top Performer by CICan ImpAct-Climate project

Congratulations to BCIT for being recognized as the number one Top Performer in a new milestone report from Colleges and Institutes Canada’s (CICan) ImpAct – Climate initiative. Released in September 2022 during Global Goals Week, the “Are We Ready?” report details the role played by CICan members in addressing climate change and supporting Canada’s transition … Read more

BCIT recognized as top performer in the 2022 Sustainable Campus Index

BCIT has been recognized by the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) as a top performer in the 2022 Sustainable Campus Index (SCI), tying for third with the University of California, Berkeley, in the category of Wellbeing and Work. The Sustainable Campus Index highlights the most sustainable colleges and universities overall … Read more

BCIT and BCITSA sign Sustainable Development Goals Accord to further its global leadership

In furthering the Institute’s global leadership in the advancement of sustainable cities, BCIT became a signatory – along with 26 members of Colleges and Institutes Canada (CiCan) – to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Accord. The SDG accord includes the 17 goals set forth by the United Nations (UN) as a universal call to protect … Read more