Creating a physical environment that supports health and wellbeing is key to when transforming UBC's built and natural environments to create a happier, healthier campus community.
Overview
In support of Policy CS2: Smoking, Vaping, and Sale of Tobacco-Related Products on Campus, Campus and Community Planning has led the implementation of Smoke-Free Areas on campus to promote healthy learning, working and living environments. The initiative demonstrates a commitment to action as identified in the UBC’s Wellbeing Strategic Framework and the Okanagan Charter.
Stakeholder Engagement
Stakeholders who have consulted on the development of this initiative include:
- UBC Campus Security
- UBC Wellbeing
- Vancouver Coastal Health
- UBC Faculty of Medicine
- Building Operations
Learn More
To learn more about the new smoke-free areas on campus and where they are located, visit UBC Wellbeing.