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committed to sustainable practices and standards

Operations

BCIT is working towards reducing our ecological footprint – using less energy and materials in all campus operations without compromising service levels.

Image of condensing boiler.
Replacing atmospheric boilers with condensing boilers leads to efficiencies of up to 98%. This is one of the many steps we’re taking to reduce our energy costs and GHG emissions at BCIT.

Our campuses support a population of over 15,000 full time staff and students, plus an additional 32,000 part-time students. We face the same complex challenges as a small city, with stresses on transportation, power and waste management systems.

To help us track and manage these systems, we’re taking action in the following areas: