Net Zero 101: 2-day Student Bootcamp with Yukon University
March 14 @ 12:00 pm - March 15 @ 3:00 pm
Join ECO Canada and Yukon University for the hybrid Net Zero Bootcamp to kickstart your career in the green workforce!
Canada needs over 40,000 skilled environmental workers to enter the green workforce every year for the next decade. You could be one of them!
This Net Zero Bootcamp will enable students across all disciplines to thrive in net-zero careers. Over two days, you will gain a baseline understanding, practical skills, and real-world industry connections within emissions reductions and net zero. This event will be delivered in a hybrid format out of Northlight Innovation.
Why Join?
- Gain essential skills in net-zero and emissions reductions across various sectors.
- Engage with industry professionals and other students interested in net zero careers through meaningful discussions and networking.
- Learn about GHG emissions, net-zero policies, emerging technologies, industry trends, and more.
- Receive expert insights and catch up on the latest trends from guest speakers working in Northern environmental organizations.
Who is this for?
We welcome students across any field and year of study to participate in this boot camp. However, to be eligible you must-
- Be enrolled at Yukon University as of Winter 2025.
- Be in a degree, diploma, or certificate program.
Completion Benefits:
- For in-person attendees, meals, snacks, and drinks are provided on both days.
- $20 participation gift card.
- A Certificate of Completion.
- Entry into a raffle to win an ECO Canada prize bag valued at $150.
- A 20% discount on Canada’s Environmental Professional in Training (EPt) Student designation (if eligible).
Learn more about the EPt Student Program
Meet the Speakers:
Shane Wolffe – Principal Consultant | Future Proof My Building Consulting
Christopher Marleau – Project Manager | Earthrise Building Services
This project was made possible by funding from BHER, with support from the Government of Canada.
