sustainable systems student working in the field

Sustainable Systems Engineering

Engineering for the planet, and for the future

We have finite resources on this planet, and we are exceeding planetary boundaries related to environmental pollutants and fresh water. We need a shift to protecting biodiversity and ecosystem services, to engineering that meets the needs of all within the means of the planet.

Dr. Marjan Eggermont

Dr. Marjan Eggermont, BA’91, BFA’96, MFA’98, PhD’18.

Schulich professor and associate dean (sustainability)