This page contains Facility Services and McMaster-wide plans and initiatives.
Our goal was to develop a clear, inspiring, and inclusive strategic plan that reflects the value of Facility Services at McMaster. Together, Facility Services team members will focus on sustainability, engagement, excellence and discovery (S.E.E.D.) to support the growth, community and academic mission of McMaster University.
McMaster’s 2023-2033 Campus Plan will guide all future development decisions over the next decade, while protecting and enhancing McMaster’s places and spaces.
Transforming McMaster’s campus into a living laboratory for sustainability, accessibility, and inclusion is a university priority. McMaster’s first university-wide Sustainability Strategy aligns with our vision to advance human and societal health and well-being.
As part of McMaster’s commitment to a safe and sustainable campus, the university performed a study in 2020 to provide an analysis of the main campus carbon emissions and develop a plan for reaching the goal of net zero carbon emissions by 2050.
McMaster’s second annual Sustainability Report celebrates the voices and accomplishments of students, faculty and staff who are collaborating to create a more sustainable future.
Across campus, our utilities team is initiating safe and sustainable energy projects. Learn more in McMaster’s Energy Management Plan for 2024-2025.