EP® Meet Up and Events
Connecting Canada's Environmental Professionals
Welcome to EP® Meetups
EP® Meetups are dynamic, in-person events designed to bring environmental professionals together to build lasting connections and create new opportunities. Whether you’re looking to expand your network, find a mentor, or share innovative projects, these gatherings are your gateway to deeper engagement in the environmental sector. Join us and be part of a community driving meaningful change.
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.
Upcoming EP® Meetups 2026
Agenda for Each Stop
5:00 PM
Arrival, complete registration, and collect name tages.
5:30 PM
Welcome remarks, EP® Champion stories, and an introduction to ECO Canada’s certification programs.
5:50 PM
Networking officially begins.
8:00 – 8:30 PM
Event closure.
Fueling Connection: Be a Food & Beverage Sponsor
By sponsoring food & drink, you help build community, foster casual knowledge exchange, and strengthen Canada’s green economy.
Drinks
Venue & Drinks
First drink on us
What’s Included:
Verbal recognition during welcome remarks
Logo registration, emails, & socials
An optional table or booth at the event to meet attendees
Post-event social media shoutout
Be Part of the Next EP® Meetup!
Don’t miss your chance to connect with fellow environmental professionals, gain fresh insights, and take your career to the next level. Join us for meaningful conversations, networking, and inspiration.
Registration Details:
- EP® Members: Free admission
- Non-Members: $10 registration fee
Interested in Becoming an EP®?
Join a growing community of environmental professionals dedicated to making a difference. EP® designations are designed to elevate your career, strengthen your credentials, and expand your network across Canada’s environmental sector.
Explore the benefits of becoming an EP® and find the designation that fits your career stage, whether you’re a seasoned expert or just starting out.
EP® Members include: EP®, EP® Auditor, EPt, EPt Student, EP®(GHG) EPt(GHG), SBEP, SBEPt, and SBEP Specialized.
Start your journey today and grow with the EP® community.
EP® Chapters
Chapter Events Across Canada
ECO Canada Chapters are active groups of certified members who connect at the local or regional level. Chapters help strengthen the professional identity of ECO Canada and its members through member-directed activities, networking, knowledge sharing, and community engagement.
Chapters act as ambassadors to their local communities, support member communication, and help bring environmental professionals together in a non-partisan, professional setting.
Any ECO Canada member in good standing with an EPt, EP®, or EP® Auditor certification can join a local Chapter. Members are encouraged to join the Chapter closest to their region or municipality, while also being welcome to support events and activities hosted by other Chapters.
Professional Development
Workshops, technical sessions, and educational events designed to help environmental professionals grow their skills.
Community & Networking
Build relationships with local professionals, employers, students, and industry leaders.
Regional Leadership
Support local environmental initiatives and contribute to the growth of your regional environmental community.
Connect with Your Local Chapter
Current Chapters:
St. John’s, Halifax, New Brunswick, Ottawa, Toronto, Barrie, Mississauga/Milton, Waterloo Region, Winnipeg, Saskatoon, Calgary, Edmonton, Vancouver, and Victoria.
Launching Soon:
Montreal and Regina.
Want to Host an Event?
Chapter Leads and volunteers can work with ECO Canada to organize networking events, workshops, webinars, employer engagement sessions, and community initiatives.
EP® Tour Gallery
From 2023 to 2024, the ECO Canada Environmental Professional Tour brought together passionate professionals from across the country. It was a celebration of connection, collaboration, and progress in the environmental sector.
Relive the energy, insights, and memorable moments through our photo gallery, capturing the people, places, and purpose that made the tour unforgettable.
