Environmental Professional

EP® Meetups: Connecting Environmental Professionals for Growth and Innovation

Overview

EP® Meetups are designed to foster ongoing connections and growth opportunities for professionals in the environmental field. These events serve multiple purposes, including networking, mentorship, and showcasing innovative projects. Join us to expand your professional network, gain valuable insights, and contribute to the growth of the environmental sector.

Upcoming Meetup Dates

2024 Meetups

Kitchener/Waterloo, ON
Location: The Walper Hotel - JDV by Hyatt
Time: 5 PM - 8:00 PM ET
Ottawa, ON
Location: Sala San Marco Event & Conference Centre
Time: 5 PM - 8:00 PM ET
Edmonton, AB
Location: SYC Brewing Co.
Time: 5 PM - 8:00 PM MT
Barrie, ON
Location: Georgian College, The Last Class
Time: 5 PM - 8:00 PM ET
October 16, 2024
October 17, 2024
October 22, 2024
October 24, 2024
Halifax, NS
Location: The Hollis Halifax
Time: 5 PM - 8:00 PM AT
Fredericton, NB
Location: Maqiyahtimok Centre
Time: 5 PM - 8:00 PM AT
Milton/Mississauga, ON
Location: TBD
Time: 5 PM - 8:00 PM ET
Markham, ON
Location: MaRS Discovery District
Time: 5 PM - 8:00 PM ET
October 28, 2024
November 6, 2024
November 7, 2024
November 14, 2024
Winnipeg , MB
Location: CN Training Centre
Time: 5 PM - 8:00 PM CT
Montreal, QC
Location: TBD
Time: 5 PM - 8:00 PM ET
November 14, 2024
November TBD, 2024

Networking

Networking at EP® Meetups is a key component, providing attendees with a platform to:

  • Stay Updated: Keep abreast of the latest developments and trends in the industry.
  • Build Connections: Meet and interact with other professionals from similar industries, facilitating valuable insights and potential collaborations.
  • Find Common Ground: Sharing a similar career background with other attendees makes it easier to identify common experiences and build trust quickly, enhancing the overall networking experience.

Mentorship

Mentorship is another cornerstone of EP® Meetups, offering benefits for both mentors and mentees:

  • Leadership Development: Mentorship helps in shaping great leaders by providing guidance, support, and knowledge sharing.
  • Personal Growth: For those starting their careers, mentorship offers direction and advice from seasoned professionals.
  • Rewarding Relationships: Experienced professionals can find fulfillment in helping others navigate their career paths, creating meaningful and rewarding relationships.

Project Discussions

During EP® Meetups, we will also discuss our ongoing projects such as the innovative GHG-Reduction and the Zero-Emission Vehicle Awareness Initiative. To learn more about these projects, check out our projects page.

AGENDA

5:00 PM
Arrival, complete registration, and collect name tags.
5:30 PM
Our EP® Champions will welcome you with personal stories of their involvement with ECO Canada and discuss the value of EPt, EP®, or EP® Auditor certification. If you’re considering certification, this is a great opportunity to learn more and ask any questions. Attendees can also take home informational materials to help them on their journey.
5:50 PM
Networking officially begins.
8:00-8:30 PM
Event closure.

Note: Appetizers, coffee, tea, and sodas will be provided. Attendees will be responsible for any alcoholic beverages ordered.

Reserve Your Spot at the Next EP® Meetup!

Don’t miss the opportunity to be part of our upcoming EP® Meetup! Register now to connect with fellow environmental professionals, engage in valuable discussions, and advance your career.

Registration Details:

  • EP® Members: Enjoy complimentary access to the event.
  • Non-EP® Members: A $10 registration fee applies.

Interested in Becoming an EP®?

If you’re not yet an EP® member but are interested in joining our community, we invite you to explore the various EP® designations and what they can offer you. Becoming an EP® is a great way to enhance your professional credentials, expand your network, and advance your career in the environmental field. We’re here to support your journey and help you achieve your professional aspirations!

ECO CANADA TOUR GALLERY

We recently concluded our highly successful ECO Canada Environmental Professional Tour, which spanned across Canada from 2023 to 2024.

This tour was a fantastic opportunity to connect with environmental professionals nationwide and share in the excitement of our collective achievements. Our tour was filled with energy, laughter, and meaningful interactions. We’ve captured these experiences in our ECO Canada Tour Gallery, where you can browse through photos that showcase the vibrant atmosphere and the impactful moments we shared. 

Join us at the next EP Meetup to continue the momentum and build on the connections made during the tour. We look forward to seeing you and creating new memorable experiences!

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