York University has been named one of Canada's Greenest Employers for the seventh straight year, gaining national recognition for reducing annual electrical consumption by 34,730,786 kWh, saving $5 million in utilities every year, and recycling 3,705,780 kg of waste.
"I am proud that York has been honoured as one of Canada's Greenest Employers again, pushing us to set new goals and continually improve," said Carol McAulay, vice-president, finance & administration. "York's vision is to be a world leader in sustainability, a living lab, an incubator for sustainability leaders, a disrupter of old ways of thinking and a catalyst for transformative approaches that make an impact. Congratulations to all community members who have contributed to our collective efforts to make this great achievement possible."