Join us for some civic engagement! The Hamilton Chamber's Young Professional division (YEP) is hosting a Federal Election Discussion & Debate Watching Party on Monday October 7. Keanin Loomis (CEO and President) and Bianca Caramento (Policy Analyst) from the Chamber office will start a preamble fireside chat about civic engagement and how this federal election […]
Simple versus Complex: Building in a Changed Climate The building industry has more challenges to meet than ever before. How do we simultaneously design for the extremes of a changed climate and build in a way to reverse those changes? The 2019 Green Building Festival will look at both simple and complex strategies, techniques and technologies […]
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 […]
This is where the industry’s leading companies connect with buyers searching for the latest technologies, equipment and services in the waste, recycling, and public works markets. Explore 150,000 square feet of exhibit hall, educational sessions and special features as hundreds of exhibitors highlight the thousands of new products and services hitting the market.
McMaster Center for Climate Change proudly presents Dr. Carolyn Fischer to present their Fall Public Lecture. Climate changes is a major challenge of the 21st century. Significant scientific and technical progress and innovative solutions are required by the world community, including Canada to address this challenge. While economists argue that carbon pricing should be central […]
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 […]
Yes, grocery shopping can be an environmentally friendly activity! With a little bit of creativity and planning, sustainable shopping can be easy and fun, and it can feel as good for you and your wallet as it does for the planet. Come out to learn tips and techniques to reduce waste while you’re shopping and […]
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 […]