Contact us
There are people across the university working to make Concordia more sustainable! Find out how you can get your sustainability questions answered at Concordia.
Office of Sustainability
Cassandra Lamontagne (she/her)
Sustainability Manager
Department: Office of Sustainability
Contact Info:
514-848-2424, ext. 4878
cassandra.lamontagne@concordia.ca
Contact Cassandra with inquiries on the following subjects:
- Sustainability governance and planning at Concordia
Learn more about the Sustainability Action Plan >
Anna Timm-Bottos
Reuse Programming & Sustainability Specialist
Department: Office of Sustainability
Contact:
anna.timm-bottos@concordia.ca
Contact Anna with inquiries on the following subjects:
- Evaluating a material's reusability
- Scheduling a material pick-up/drop-off
- Requesting a material reuse bin
- Reuse workshops and skillshares
- Special projects or events related to reuse
- Scheduling classroom presentations or visits
- Integrating reuse into curriculum
- Student living lab internships and opportunities
- Consultations for starting a new creative reuse centre
Learn more about Concordia University’s Centre for Creative Reuse >
Faisal Shennib
Environmental Specialist
Department: Office of Sustainability
Contact Info:
514-848-2424, ext. 4355
faisal.shennib@concordia.ca
Contact Faisal with inquiries on the following subjects:
- To submit a waste reduction or greening idea to Zero Waste Concordia
- To partner with Zero Waste Concordia
- For data on waste at Concordia
Jackie Martin
Urban Agriculture & Biodiversity Coordinator
Department: Office of Sustainability
Contact Info:
jacqueline.martin@concordia.ca
Contact Jackie with inquiries on the following subjects:
- Urban agriculture projects on campus
- Biodiversity projects on campus
- Campus gardens
- Sustainable campus landscaping practices
Manon Raby-Natsuaki (she/her)
STARS Coordinator
Department: Office of Sustainability
Contact Info:
514-848-2424, ext. 3621
manon.raby@concordia.ca
Contact Manon with inquiries on the following subjects:
- Concordia-wide sustainability assessments
- STARS certification (Sustainability Tracking, Assessment and Rating System)
- Progress tracking for the Sustainability Action Plan
Meredith Marty-Dugas (she/her)
Sustainability Ambassadors Program Coordinator
Department: Office of Sustainability
Contact Info:
514-848-2424, ext. 4358
meredith.marty-dugas@concordia.ca
Contact Meredith with inquiries on the following subjects:
- Student sustainability volunteering
- Seeking sustainability volunteers for your campaign or event
- Sustainability training for faculty and staff
Learn more about the Student Sustainability Ambassadors Program >
Learn more about the Employee Sustainability Ambassadors Program >
Sustainable food
Aspen Murray
Fairtrade Engagement Coordinator
Department: Hospitality Concordia
Contact Info:
aspen.murray@concordia.ca
Contact Aspen with inquiries on the following subjects:
- All things Fairtrade at Concordia
- Buying Fairtrade coffee for your office (or personal use)
- Getting involved in Fairtrade on campus
Oliver De Volpi
Manager, Food Services
Department: Hospitality Concordia
Contact Info:
oliver.devolpi@concordia.ca
Contact Oliver with inquiries on the following subjects:
- Local purchasing targets
- Plant based food commitment.
- Fair Trade Campus designation
- Stingers Roast project
Buildings and Energy
Dan Gauthier
Building Performance Coordinator
Department: Facilities Management
Contact info:
514-848-2424, ext. 3748
daniel.gauthier@concordia.ca
Contact Dan with inquiries on the following subjects:
- Building information (plans, measurements, data logs, site tours, and general information)
- Energy efficiency projects and data
- GHG emissions reduction projects and data
- Green Building Certification (LEED or BOMA Best)
- Indoor air quality and thermal comfort
- Intelligent Building Control
- Water use reduction projects and data
Learn more about green buildings >
Strategic Planning
Rocio Carvajo Lucena
Architect, LEED AP BD+C, WELL AP
Department: Facilities Management
Contact info:
514-848-2424, ext. 7286
rocio.carvajolucena@concordia.ca
Contact Rocio with inquiries on the following subjects:
- To discuss strategic initiatives for our buildings and campuses that help achieve our goal of carbon neutrality by 2040
- Potential collaborations with other institutions of higher education
Sustainable Curriculum and Research
Dr. Rebecca Tittler
Lecturer, Loyola College for Diversity and Sustainability / Department of Biology / Department of Geography, Planning & Environment
Coordinator, Loyola College for Diversity and Sustainability / Loyola Sustainability Research Centre
Contact info:
514-848-2424, ext. 2125
Rebecca.tittler@concordia.ca
Contact Rebecca with inquiries on the following subjects:
- Undergraduate sustainability and diversity studies
- Sustainability research at Concordia
Learn more about the Loyola College for Diversity and Sustainability >
Learn more about the Loyola Sustainanility Research Centre >
Brett Cox (he/him)
Coordinator, Sustainability in Research
Department: Office of Research
Contact Info:
514-848-2424, ext. 2482
brett.cox@concordia.ca
Contact Brett with inquiries on the following subjects:
- Incubating interdisciplinary sustainability research
- Supporting sustainability related research through the Sustainable Transitions Teams Research Initiative (STTRI)
- Identifying opportunities to infuse sustainable practices into new and existing research programs and activities
- Exploring how research can contribute to efforts to support awareness and uptake of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and the goals of the Sustainability in Research Plan
