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Upcoming Sustainable Events

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New Composting Program – Yellow is the New Green!

Ten Top Points to Know About Preparing for and Handling Emergencies

Winter Weather Brings to Light Seasonal Safety Issues

With the winter weather here, the UBCO Facilities Management Department are being kept busy with keeping the outdoor walkways and parking lots free of ice and snow to prevent slips and falls. Slips and falls are major cause of injury not only on the UBC campus but also in all parts of the city. When […]

Sustainable Procurement

Over the past year, Supply Management has been working on various transformational activities including process improvements, new outreach and engagement strategies and building category management capabilities to enable the campus to purchases goods and services more effectively.  Underlining this transformation is the changing of the traditional 3-point procurement approach (the triangle) of balancing cost, quality […]