Kluane Lake research station

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)


Hear from our faculty and students about how the Sustainable Systems Engineering program takes a multidisciplinary approach to environmental, economic and social sustainability by focusing on creating a cleaner, healthier future for all.