Energy & Environment
Research Expertise
FEAS energy and environmental research tackles society's critical need for sustainable energy solutions.
Our researchers develop innovative technologies and strategies to ensure reliable, affordable energy while minimizing environmental impact. We focus on reducing fossil fuel dependence, integrating renewables, improving resource efficiency, and promoting sustainable building practices across sectors like aerospace, water systems, agriculture, and transportation.
Sample research areas include:
- Air quality
- Circular Economy
- Energy Efficiency
- Smart Grids
- Thermodynamic Systems
- Water Systems
| Lab Title | Principal Investigator | Lab Description |
| BeTop Lab | Dr. Russell Richman | Powered by Toronto Metropolitan University’s Science Discovery Zone, researchers in the BeTop lab perform testing and development on innovative building materials with the goal of enhancing energy efficiency. |
Centre for Urban Energy (CUE)
Drawing on the expertise of engineers, business experts, urban planners, architects and academics, CUE conducts highly focused research that addresses major energy challenges facing urban centres around the world.
Learn more about CUE.
Clean Energy Zone (CEZ)
At the forefront of today’s energy sector transformation is CEZ—a multidisciplinary incubator focused on clean, sustainable innovations, including electric vehicles, renewables, microgrids, and energy storage and distribution. Learn more about CEZ.