Socially Just within Ecological Limits

Sustainability at BCIT

Our commitment to sustainability encompasses everything from advancing the state of practice through education and campus operations, to engaging the community across the Institute and around the world.

Education

We are pushing the envelope for bringing concepts of sustainability into the classroom.

Operations

We are working with our partners on sustainability initiatives to identify areas of opportunity.

Community

Learn more about how our community is helping to create a better tomorrow.

Cover page of the BCIT Sustainability Vision.

Coinciding with the 50th anniversary of Earth Day in 2020, BCIT launched our first Sustainability Vision. The Sustainability Vision reflects the interests of the nearly 800 students, faculty, staff, and partners who provided their input on sustainability at BCIT, and outlines a path for continued integration of sustainability through BCIT policies, practices, and culture.

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Helping build socially just cities in balance with nature

BCIT Centre for Ecocities

The world’s first Centre for Ecocities supports the evolution of ecocities worldwide. Led by Dr. Jennie Moore, a leader in the advancement of sustainable cities and lifestyles, it supports research and provides tools, metrics, training and other services that cities and their partners need to become ecologically healthy.

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