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Benefits of Becoming a Designated EP

Stand out as an environmental practitioner who is:

Check Current EP demonstrates that you are accountable, committed to the field, and motivated to stay up-to-date with industry practices.

Ethical As an EP, you hold yourself and your practice to a higher ethical standard; accountable to the EP Code of Ethics.

Check Experienced EP recognizes the specific environmental expertise you have developed.

Check Qualified EP proves your professional credibility to clients and employers.

Expand Your Environmental Network

Connect with environmental leaders and make valuable contacts

Connect with thousands of professionals and companies in your field through local chapters, networking luncheons and mentorship opportunities.

Save On Work-Related Expenses

Get discounts from 13+ national partners

Save hundreds of dollars on insurance, gear, hotel & travel, training and more just by flashing your EP membership card.

Stay Up-to-Date with the EP News

Get our free quarterly newsletter for exclusive career tips, industry trends and events

The EP News is designed exclusively for certified Environmental Professionals (EPs). When you become an EP, you will receive this newsletter. It is a means to stay on top of the latest job opportunities, environmental standards & regulations, education & training and industry events.

Members also have the opportunity to be published in the newsletter. They can submit articles to EP@eco.ca or be profiled to gain recognition for their work.

Want to Become an EP?

As a designated Environmental Professional (EP), you validate your expertise and demonstrate to industry stakeholders and peers that you practice according to professional standards and a Code of Ethics.

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