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Projects: Fall-Winter 2024/2025

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Full-Year C4 (6.0)

The full-year version of C4 is back, which is open to 3rd and 4th-year students in any program! In September, students are matched into interdisciplinary teams of 5-10 to work on a project that aligns with the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals, while earning course credits towards their degree. Space is limited, so apply now. Successful applicants […]

Winter 2025

C4 Winter: C4 Sprint 3.0 is a two-layered experiential learning space for upper-level students and graduate students from all Faculties. The course meets Tuesdays 2:30-5:30pm between January and April and culminates with a Spring Capstone Day on April 25th. Space is extremely limited, so apply now. Successful applicants will be notified through their York email.  […]

Fall/Winter/Summer C4 (3.0)

Fall/Winter/Summer C4 (3.0): C4 Sprint 3.0 is a two-layered experiential learning space for upper-level students and graduate students from all Faculties. Space is extremely limited, so apply now. Successful applicants will be notified through their York email.  C4 Sprint 3.0 Fall: Tuesdays 2:30-5:30pm Winter: Tuesdays 2:30-5:30 Summer: L2 Term, MWF 10:30-4:30, May 12th-30th Sign up […]

Projects: Fall-Winter 2023/2024

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Projects: Fall-Winter 2022/2023

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Project Archive

C4 projects never end ... They live on in this archive—where they wait to inspire future students, professors, and partners who are interested in similar topics and issues.  Search Projects by Keyword Click here to search dropdown menu! A Cleaner Tomorrow: Solar Thermal Desalination | Cooper Lab and Union: Sustainable Development Co-operative (York U) A.C.E. […]

A Cleaner Tomorrow: Solar Thermal Desalination

Partnership with Cooper Lab, Union: Sustainable Development Co-operative York U Project Summary A low-cost, solar-powered, contactless thermal desalination structure that has the potential to be cost-effective, economically sustainable and low maintenance. Learn More Partner Pages: Sustainable Development Cooperative Cooper Lab Student Faculties Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional StudiesFaculty of Health Faculty of Environmental & […]

Carbon Free Cooperative

Partnership with Office of Sustainability YorkU and Globally Networked Learning Project Summary An organization to promote the UN's Sustainable Development Goals at YorkU and the surrounding community. Learn More Instagram: @carbonfreecooperative Facebook: Carbon Free Cooperative Student Faculties Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional StudiesFaculty of EducationFaculty of Environmental & Urban ChangeGlendon College Sustainable Development Goals

Purpose-Driven Methodologies for Business Leaders

Partnership with MaRs Discovery District and Community Climate Council Project Summary A blueprint for new ideas and methodologies to promote sustainable development goals for corporate entities. Learn More Visit their partner webpage. Student Faculties Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional StudiesFaculty of Environmental & Urban ChangeFaculty of Education Sustainable Development Goals