Founded in 2013, SLCan's mission is to provide a national forum for the exchange of knowledge and information on advancements in technology that supports the sustainability of Canadian laboratories.
How are we greening our laboratories up in Canada? Join us in Montreal December 4-5 to find out! Visit https://slcan.ca/professional-development/2017-sustainable-labs-conference/presentation-abstracts/ to read all of the abstracts. Register today at https://slcan.ca/professional-development/2017-sustainable-labs-conference/registration/.
Check out this guide to laboratory sustainability practices published by Harvard University https://green.harvard.edu/sites/green.harvard.edu/files/tool-resource/field_file/harvard_university_lab_sustainability_guide_april_2013.pdf
Science Minister Kirsty Duncan ready to begin science funding overhaul https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/science-minister-kirsty-duncan-ready-to-begin-science-funding-overhaul/article35497370/
SLCan’s founding President, James Dykes, was the recipient of I2SL’s 2015 Go Beyond Award. Go Beyond Award winners show their commitment to excellence in sustainability in laboratory and other high-technology facility projects by going beyond the facility itself to consider shared resources, infrastructure and services, and neighboring communities, as well as contributing to increased use […]
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