All about the Carbon Reduction Fund: Going above and beyond climate positive
The Carbon Reduction Fund is funded by the Air Travel Emissions Mitigation Initiative (ATEMI). With university-funded air travel estimated to be responsible for over 12,000 tonnes of carbon per year, ATEMI was launched in 2023 to offset unavoidable university air travel and its resulting emissions.
At the University of Toronto, Katya Tuñón serves as project manager in Infrastructure, Planning & Implementation, overseeing essential improvement projects across campus facilities.
With Campus Moving handling up to 100 jobs every week, Tetley oversees the work weeks ahead of time, organized by his lead hand, Michael Correia. The moving team consists of nine full-time movers, and typically includes around 20 casuals.
Free period products now available across St. George campus
There’s no need to go searching for coins to purchase a pad or a tampon on the St. George campus any longer. As of 2025, hygiene dispensers across campus have been retrofitted to provide free period products.
Five ways to stay warm and conserve energy this winter
Winter has taken hold across the University of Toronto, bringing colder temperatures and higher energy demands. By adopting simple yet effective practices, everyone can contribute to a more comfortable and sustainable season. From the Facilities & Services team, here are five top tips to help keep your spaces cozy and energy-efficient.