Get Involved
With a group or on your own, there are several ways to can make a contribution to sustainability at TRU and in the community.
Programs
Our ever-growing roster of programs includes a sustainability educators program, a volunteer program, a film series, student and staff/faculty ambassador programs, and a walking tour.
Resusable Cutlery Program
TRU is eliminating the use of plastic cutlery.
Achievement awards
Recognition for students, staff and faculty who make contributions toward advancing sustainability.
Clubs and committees
Learn about taking part in student clubs, TRU committees and community organizations.
Sustainability Research Grants for Faculty and Students
Applications will soon be invited for both the TRU Sustainability Research Grant for Faculty and the TRU Sustainability Research Grant for Students.
Fill It Forward
Make a positive impact with reusable containers, for the environment and for water charities.
Sustainability Grant Fund for Staff, Faculty and Students
We are now accepting applications for the TRU Sustainability Grant Fund. You could receive up to $100,000.
Solar Table Design Competition
Students compete with designs for outdoor tables that promote renewable energy.
Awards
We are currently accepting nominations for the Environmental Sustainability Achievement Awards and the Tom Owen award.