Come join the Hamilton Naturalists' Club in celebrating 100 years of fellowship, nature appreciation, and conservation at our anniversary dinner at the beautiful Liuna Station. Tickets must be purchased by October 18th. Tables of 8 are available.The event itself will be held on Saturday, November 2nd, 2019. The dinner menu is butternut squash soup and mixed greens salad, […]
Presentation by Enwave on the sustainable and exciting network of cooling/heating systems in Toronto's downtown core A district energy system is a highly efficient design to connect many buildings with differing energy profiles to a central energy source. Providing heating and cooling from a central plant usually requires less fuel and displaces the need to […]
This half-day workshop will introduce participants to Zero Carbon buildings, with particular emphasis on the CaGBC's Zero Carbon Building (ZCB) Standard. Participants will be equipped with important foundational knowledge, as well as an understanding of how the ZCB Standard could potentially be used for their current or future projects. The workshop covers the requirements of […]
Join Richard Blundell, Managing Director, Cleantech, MaRS Discovery District to explore the $ 30 Trillion Climate and Sustainability Opportunity. Richard will share the vectors of disruption which are leading to the 4th Industrial Revolution and examine social and environmental sustainability as it relates to urbanization, digitization, robotics, globalization, wellness, deomographic change, and climate change. Learn […]
Come join the Hamilton Naturalists' Club in celebrating 100 years of fellowship, nature appreciation, and conservation at our anniversary dinner at the beautiful Liuna Station. Tickets must be purchased by October 18th. Tables of 8 are available.The event itself will be held on Saturday, November 2nd, 2019. The dinner menu is butternut squash soup and mixed greens salad, […]
One of the easiest and fastest ways to make sustainable changes to your business, whether you are hosting or attending the events, is through your travel and event practices. There is no large capital expenditure, the planet doesn't need to be retrofitted - smart planning and green procurement is all that is needed. This full […]
Join us at our annual reception, Connect 2019, to celebrate the businesses and Green Economy Hubs accelerating Canada's shift to a low-carbon economy. We'll be giving out the inaugural Green Economy Builder Award, which will recognize a business in our network that has not only demonstrated leadership through its organizational sustainability initiatives, but has also increased sustainability interest and action […]
Organized by Future Cities Canada, this two day summit discusses a wide variety of issues facing cities today including transitioning to a low-carbon economy, improved civic engagement and inclusivity, urban resiliency, youth empowerment, and open data & technology. The summit pairs main-stage programming with concurrent workshops, collaborative sessions and deep dives, all complimented with creative and […]
The Awards Night features an opening networking reception, gala dinner, and presentation of the Green Building Excellence and Leadership Awards at the elegant art deco Arcadian Court. The Green Building Excellence Awards recognize outstanding new projects and programs in Ontario that go above and beyond the normal scope of sustainable best practices. The Leadership Awards […]
Are you working in an environmental role or interested in sustainability? Join us at our next Green Drinks event! Meet others working/studying/living in all areas of green! Every 2nd Tuesday of every month, environmental and business professionals, entrepreneurs, students, volunteers, job-seekers, government representatives, and citizens from all over Mississauga and surrounding cities get together to make connections within […]