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Think agriculture is just about farming? Think again!
Join us for "The Future is Food: Surprising Career Opportunities in Agriculture & Agri-Food" and discover how your passions can shape the future of food!
Discover career paths in the agri-food sector from satellite imaging to sustainability, coding to culinary innovation with insights from Dr. Angela Bedard-Haughn, Dean and Professor at the College of Agriculture & Bioresources.
July 10th | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM MST
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Come see us at #CZC2025 in beautiful Charlottetown, PEI!
Find us in the Exhibitors Hall at the Performing Arts Centre to discover how the Sustainable Blue Economy Professional (SBEP) Designation is shaping the future of our oceans.
Meet ECO Canada staff: Coleen Mahoney, Certification Coordinator, and Deanna Campbell, Project Accountant. They’re excited to chat and answer your questions!
Learn more about our SBEP designation: LINK IN BIO
#SBEP #CZC2025 
Connect with Calgary’s agriculture and agri-food community!
Join us for an inspiring networking event with a spotlight on women leaders in agriculture. Plus, hear from ECO Canada’s own Kimberley Burfoot (VP, Finance & Operations) and Claudine Vidallo (VP, Projects) as they share their career journeys in a collaborative discussion. June 25 | 
4:00–5:30 PM MST Le Germain Hotel Calgary
Register today: LINK IN BIO
#YYCEvents #ECOCanada
Energy codes are often perceived as just regulatory check boxes.
However, the National Energy Code of Canada for Buildings (NECB) isn't just about compliance.
The codes are untapped design drivers.
This free webinar will show you how proactive code integration can supercharge your design process and ultimately create more resilient environments.
Mikhael Horvath, P.Eng., Founder and Principal of Enforma Engineering, will provide an accessible overview of current energy code requirements, and tips for leveraging the codes to improve your designs. June 17, 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. MST Register today: https://bit.ly/44Y3OtZ
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Time. Scope. Budget. How well do you know the big three?
Gain essential project management skills and take your career to the next level. Developed by Meridus, the experts of Project Management training, this course is perfect to introduce you to key elements leading to an efficient project management.
Learn the tools, tips, and tactics provided in this course, thoroughly illustrated with real-life examples of both success and failure.
Start anytime, at your own pace. Enroll now: LINK IN BIO
#EcoAcademy #PMCourse #Meridus
Job searching? Career planning? Interview stress?
ECO Canada’s HR Team offers personalized support to help you grow, pivot, or get hired in the environmental sector: access career coaching, resume reviews, mock interviews and more!
Check our services: LINK IN BIO
#GreenCareers #CareerSupport #ECOCanada
Ready to lead climate action in Halifax, NS?
HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY is inviting applications for the permanent full-time position of Director of Environment and Climate Change with Property, Fleet and Environment. Shape the future. Make a difference in the lives of over 400,000 people in the Halifax region.
Learn more about the position and apply by June 3:
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#ECOJobBoard #WorkWednesday #HfxMoments
Energy codes are often perceived as regulatory check boxes.
The National Energy Code of Canada for Buildings (NECB) isn't just about compliance. The codes are untapped design drivers. This free webinar will show you how proactive code integration can supercharge your design process and ultimately create more resilient environments.
Mikhael Horvath, Founder and Principal of Enforma Engineering, will provide an accessible overview of current energy code requirements, and tips for leveraging the codes to improve your designs. June 17, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM MST Register today: LINK IN BIO
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Need to learn how to turn your academic writing into professional report writing?
Join us for "From Good to Great: A Reader-Centric Approach to Clear Technical Writing" led by writing expert Beth Burrows, Founder of Writing Well, Trainer, Advisor and Professional Engineer. June 3, 5, 10, 12
11:00 - 12:30 PM MT
In these live sessions, you'll learn:
- Strategies to overcome obstacles when writing
- Technical document purpose comparison
- The risks and opportunities of using AI
This course is ideal for entry level and mid level environmental professionals.
Register for this premium course today: LINK IN BIO
#WritingCourse #ECOCanada
Join us in Cambridge, ON for our Environmental Professional Meetup on June 15th!
Network with fellow Environmental Professionals, enjoy complimentary food, and immerse yourself in nature at Shade's Mills Conservation Area! This event is led by the Kitchener Waterloo EP®Champions Nicholas Stasiak, and Connie Lum, MA, B.Sc, EP(CEA), founder of Envirolum Consulting Inc.! June 15th 12:00 - 3:00 PM EDTShade's Mills Conservation Area
This meetup is a great way to connect with the local EP® community at a unique outdoor venue, you won't want to miss this one!
Register today: LINK IN BIO
#EPCommunity #CambridgeEvents
Strengthen your technical writing skills with "From Good to Great: a Reader-Centric Approach to Clear Technical Writing"!
This fully online course led by Beth Burrows, Founder of Writing Well, will help you nail your technical writing through innovative tools and strategies.
Session details: June 3, 5, 10, & 12, 202511:00 AM - 12:30 PM MST
Hear testimonials from past participants of this premium writing course:
"I liked how the course provided examples that we would likely see in our line of work and I thought Beth Burrows was a wealth of information with such a kind tone."
"Simple, to the point, no clutter.."
"Beth is nice and very helpful. I have been applying the tips she has taught us over the past four sessions to my every day writing and can already see a huge improvement." Register for this premium writing course today: LINK IN BIO
#ECOAcademy #WritingSkills
Happy National Volunteer Week!
ECO Canada would like to recognize and thank all of our volunteers who help contribute to the success of our organization and our EP® Community.
"Volunteering isn’t just about giving time — it’s about gaining perspective, building your network, and creating lasting impact. We're proud to work alongside so many who are willing to lead by example. At ECO Canada, we are deeply grateful for the time, talent, and passion our volunteers bring. Your contributions strengthen not only our organization but the entire environmental workforce across Canada." - Kevin Nilsen, President and CEO of ECO Canada
We'd specifically like to highlight the work of Brian Poole: Mentor, ECO Canada Mentorship Program and Devan Johnson: EP® Champion of Winnipeg, Manitoba. Read more about their contributions and how we're celebrating National Volunteer Week in our latest blog post: LINK IN BIO
Are you looking to take the next step in your career?
Attend "Lead the Change: Explore Graduate Pathways in Environmental Practice & Climate Policy", an informative webinar from Royal Roads University to learn more about graduate programs and opportunities to boost your credentials. May 14, 2:00 - 3:00 PM MST
This webinar will provide a detailed overview of the Masters Degree in Environmental Practice, and the Graduate Certificate in Science and Policy from RRU's Leslie King, Professor, Director, Centre for Environmental Education, and Rhett Reilkoff, School Manager.
These programs are great for individuals looking to gain more experience in the environmental sector with a well-respected credential. Register for this webinar today to kickstart your future: LINK IN BIO
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Curious about environmental careers? There’s more out there than you might expect.
This could be you, making a real impact in the environmental sector!
Check out ECO Canada's 120+ career profiles available on eco.ca to find a role that matches your passion and your skills. LINK IN BIO
#ECOCanada #GreenCareers #CareerGrowth #CareerProfiles 
Do you want to learn practical skills and solutions for GHG management? Attend our exclusive GHG Management Training to take your sustainability efforts and credentials to the next level for only $399!
Date: April 29, 2025
Time: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM Location: Suite 105, Kahanoff Centre, Calgary, AB
By attending, you will not only enhance your skills and network with industry leaders, you will also receive a Certification of Completion to add to your credentials!
Our GHG Management Training is offered at an exclusive price compared to similar hands-on courses in GHG management. We're happy to offer our first paid GHG workshop at a reduced cost. Regular sessions will cost $475.
"Excited to share that I’ve completed ECO Canada's GHG Management Training Program! This program provided practical skills in greenhouse gas accounting, covering Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions, along with emissions calculations, target setting, and decarbonization strategies." - ECO Canada GHG Training Participant, 2025
Lead the change to a low-carbon future. Sign up for GHG Management Training today: LINK IN BIO
Join us for an informative webinar series: Empowering Indigenous Communities: Introducing the Energy Code Compliance, Monitoring, and Enforcement Toolkit!
Learn from Adam Trovato, Principal of Simplify Energy, about our new toolkit designed to support sustainable development and energy efficiency within Indigenous communities through energy-building codes.
This two-part webinar will strengthen your understanding of the best practices for ensuring compliance with energy building codes to help foster a more resilient future. Register for part 1: April 22, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDT: LINK IN BIO Register for part 2: May 6, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDT: LINK IN BIO
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Highlights from our Net Zero Bootcamp in Whitehorse, Yukon!
Canada needs over 40,000 skilled environmental workers to enter the green workforce every year for the next decade. This event was a great opportunity for students to learn more about Net Zero pathways to thrive in net zero careers.Thank you to our speakers and ECO Canada staff for providing informative solutions to the next generation of environmental professionals.
Thank you Business + Higher Education Roundtable (BHER) for funding this impactful event. and thank you Yukon University for partnering with us and making this event possible.
#ECOCanada #NetZero 
Rejoignez-nous pour l'atelier intensif sur la carboneutralité à Québec le 27 mars !
Réalisé en partenariat avec Québec International, cet événement offrira aux étudiant(e)s une occasion unique d'assister à des présentations par le personnel d'ECO Canada et des panels avec des experts de différents secteurs sur la carboneutralité et les réductions des émissions de gaz à effets de serre.
Vous aurez également la chance de faire de réseauter avec des employeurs et nouveaux talents dans le domaine !
Nous aurons le plaisir d'accueillir entre autre Frédéric Bouchard, PDG et conseiller principal en économie circulaire de Second Cycle, Maxim Bergeron, PDG de Glacies Technologies, et Philippe Berrouard, fondateur et directeur de la technologie chez Brilliant Matters Organic Electronics Inc., Simon Savinel, Senior Project Coordinator de ECO Canada pour nous parler de leur perspective sur le sujet (restez à l'affût pour l'annonce d'autres invités !). Quand : 27 mars 2025, 8h30-18h Où : Québec, Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique (INRS), Salle 2403-2405
Ne manquez pas cette occasion unique de faire progresser votre carrière dans l'industrie en pleine croissance de la carboneutralité !
Inscrivez-vous dès aujourd'hui : LIEN EN BIO
Ne manquez pas non plus le Hackathon de Québec International qui aura lieu le 26 mars LIEN EN BIO
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Highlights from our Net Zero Student Bootcamp at McGill University in Montreal last week!
Our Net Zero Student Bootcamps are designed to equip students with valuable skills for success, empowering them to shape the future of their careers in the environmental industry.
A huge thank you to all our incredible speakers, panelists and moderators who helped students deepen their understanding of net-zero solutions.
Thank you Frederic Delrieu, Lead Consultant at Amp&Axle Consulting, Hendrick Hassert, Director of Climate Transition Strategy and Business Development at Logiag, Erisson Marques, Senior Consultant, Climate Change and Sustainability Services at EY, Francois Miller, Executive Director, McGill University Office of Sustainability (MOOS), Katy Nedeljakova, Research Analyst at ECO Canada, Genevieve Peters, Director of Research at ECO Canada. Thank you to McGill University Career Planning Services!
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A HUGE THANK YOU to everyone who made #ECOIMPACT2025 such a success!
To our incredible sponsors, attendees, funders, speakers, volunteers, and staff – your support, dedication, and passion made all the difference.
#ECOIMPACT2025 was a great success, drawing over 395 registrants and featuring 16 dynamic live learning sessions, 7 interactive workshops, and the formal presentation of 10 prestigious awards.
Together, we’ve sparked meaningful conversations, shared innovative ideas, and created lasting connections that will continue to drive positive change for our planet and communities.
We couldn't have done it without each and every one of you. Here's to the future of sustainability and the collective impact we can make!
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We’ve just wrapped up an incredible session exploring how bioremediation is transforming the remediation industry! Shout out to Clear-Site Solutions for sponsoring this informative session.
Kent Armstrong, CEO Founder - TerraStryke Products LLC, Robert Lacey, President | Delta Remediation, and Brandon Smith, Human & Ecological Health Risk Assessor/Clear-Site Solutions dove deep into the two powerful approaches of Bio Stimulation and Bio Augmentation, showing how they’re reshaping our efforts to combat environmental challenges.
Highlights from the session:
A look at the fascinating history of bioremediation—from ancient times to modern breakthroughs Real-world success stories and lessons learned Cutting-edge innovations pushing the boundaries of environmental restoration Why long-term thinking is essential to creating lasting environmental change - PreviousNext
It's #WorkWednesday!
Terex Environmental Group Inc. is searching for a Environmental Geoscientist to join their team!
Your responsibilities will include:
Designing environmental field programs tailored to the energy sectorConducting groundwater monitoring programs and Phase II and Phase III environmental assessmentsMentoring junior team members through a collaborative work environment
This role will involve regular travel to various locations to successfully execute field programs.
Click here to learn more about the details of role: LINK IN BIO
#GreenCareers #ECOJobBoard
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We had the pleasure of catching up with one of our EP® Employers, Helping Nature Heal Inc.
Rosmarie Lohnes and Dawn Slack were thrilled to share their interactive demonstration project, a hands-on experience showing how interconnected plant roots can stabilize steep slopes and help prevent erosion.
Their project emphasizes the power of nature-based solutions in coastal restoration and land management.
Interested in becoming an EP® Employer and showcasing your environmental leadership? Click here to learn more: LINK IN BIO
#ECOCanada #EPEmployers 
Ready to make a splash?
ECO Canada is proud to present the Ocean Alliance Canada Conference, where ocean innovators, leaders, and changemakers come together to help shape the future of Canada’s blue economy.
Join us in Halifax for two days of hands-on learning and dive into real-life applications of AI, equity, governance. Be part of the movement toward a more resilient, inclusive, and sustainable blue economy. September 3-4, 2025The Westin Nova Scotian, Halifax
Register today: LINK IN BIO
This World Environment Day, take a step toward real change.
Join a global community of professionals committed to sustainability by enrolling in the Master of Environmental Practice (MEP) at Royal Roads University. 100% online and designed for professionals at any career stage Flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle Make a real-world impact in environmental and sustainability fields
"We're all life long learners. For me, the MEP program helped to solidify that. This diploma will certainly open more doors. Having this new professional background will keep me more current in what I'm doing, and will also unite my age group with the younger generations that are coming through the workforce." - Jaclyn, MEP Student, 2025
Wherever you are in your career, your life changing journey to creating a better future can start today. Take action and register for your MEP: LINK IN BIO
#WorldEnviroDay #RoyalRoadsUniversity
Couldn’t make the Exploring Diverse Careers in the Ocean Sector webinar? It’s now available on-demand! Watch at your own pace, whenever it works for you.
Browse ECO Canada's YouTube channel to replay the webinar and explore tons of other great content: https://youtu.be/P8UjsFFUxmk
#BlueCareers #WomenLeadership #EcoCanada
Looking to improve your grant writing skills? Join our acclaimed on-line workshop facilitated by Barbara McMillan, Specialist in Community Engagement, Network and Organizational Development, and Strategic Philanthropy.
This workshop runs in 4 sessions, starting June16. 
11:00 a.m. - 12.30 p.m. MST
Entry-level and mid-level environmental professionals
Register now: LINK IN BIO
#EcoAcademy
Join us in Cambridge, ON for our Environmental Professional Meetup on June 15th!
Network with fellow Environmental Professionals, enjoy complimentary food, and immerse yourself in nature at Shade's Mills Conservation Area! This event is led by the Kitchener Waterloo EP®Champions Nicholas Stasiak, and Connie Lum, MA, B.Sc, EP(CEA), founder of Envirolum Consulting Inc.! June 15th 12:00 - 3:00 PM EDTShade's Mills Conservation Area
This meetup is a great way to connect with the local EP® community at a unique outdoor venue, you won't want to miss this one! Register today: LINK IN BIO
#EPCommunity #CambridgeEvents
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Meet ECO Canada's two honorary employees: Jack Black and Carrie
Thank you to everyone who attended the Animal Cuddle Fundraiser for the Alberta Animal Rescue Crew Society (AARCS) in Calgary yesterday.
Thanks to your generosity, we're proud to announce that we helped raise $975 in proceeds for the AARCS rescue program!
We'd like to give a special thank you to our ECO Canada team for organizing this wonderful event for our community: Kimberley Burfoot, VP of Finance & Operations and AARCS Volunteer, Lauren Fletcher, Manager of People Operations, and Jean Gonzaga, HR Administrator.
AARCS is currently looking for foster homes and volunteers. Click here to learn how you can get involved: LINK IN BIO
#ECOCanada #AlbertaAnimalRescueCrewSociety 
Check out this unique opportunity in Halifax to participate in Penhorn Lake Shoreline Restoration!
Halifax Regional Municipality and Helping Nature Heal Inc. are partnering to propose a community-based planting workshop. Participants will actively be part of the restoration of Penhorn Lake's shoreline! When: May 13-16th 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
We are excited to have our staff Kady Leard, Sales Representitive and Coleen Mahoney, Certification Coordinator to represent ECO Canada's commitment to this hands-on workshop to protect Halifax's shorelines.
Register for this free event here: LINK IN BIO
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Are you interested in providing environmental, forestry, and GIS consulting services to clients in upstream oil & gas, pipeline, sand & gravel, electrical utility, and forest industries throughout Alberta?
Carson Integrated is searching for a Resource Analyst to join their dynamic team!
The ideal candidate has previous experience in or is eager to learn these responsibilities:
- Carbon budget modeling
- Completing forest mensuration projects
- Performing field work
- Developing forest management plansClick here to learn more about this role including flexible work and training opportunities: LINK IN BIO
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Do you want to learn more about sustainable housing within Indigenous Communities?
Join us for "Empowering Building Legacies: a Roadmap for Energy Efficiency Building" to learn about our Codes Acceleration Program for Indigenous communities and how it can support the adoption of high-performance energy building codes for more sustainable communities.
Hear from Pooja Sharma, Project Manager at ECO Canada and Gaëlle Lecoq-Le Borgne, Marketing Campaign Manager at ECO Canada to get a strengthened understanding of the importance of our Codes Acceleration Program.
Event details: When: May 27, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDTRegistration link: LINK IN BIO
Vous voulez en savoir plus sur le logement durable au sein des communautés autochtones?
Rejoignez-nous pour un webinaire bilingue, "Bâtir un héritage durable: la voie de l'efficacité énergétique" pour en savoir plus sur notre programme d'accélération des codes pour les communautés autochtones. Découvrez comment le programme peut aider avec l'adoption de codes de construction à haute efficacité énergétique pour des communautés plus durables.
Pooja Sharma, gestionnaire de projet à ECO Canada, et Gaëlle Lecoq-Le Borgne, gestionnaire des campagnes de marketing à ECO Canada, vous expliqueront l'importance de notre programme d'accélération des codes.
Détails de l'événement: Quand : 27 mai, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDTLien d'inscription: LIEN EN BIO 
Are you interested in gaining hands-on experience in climate focused domains such as audits and software development?
Standard Carbon Inc. is searching for a Carbon Data Analyst in Winnipeg, MB!
As a Carbon Data Analyst you will:
- conduct GHG verifications
- develop life cycle assessments across sectors
- verify carbon credit generation projects
- support software development with emissions insights Click here to learn more about this opportunity, including salary and stock details: LINK IN BIO
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We had some fun this week trying out our Habitat Restoration VR course!
Are you curious about how damaged ecosystems are brought back to life?
In our new VR experience, you’ll step into the field and take part in real-world habitat restoration — surveying the land, planting native species, and supporting the recovery of natural environments. It’s a hands-on journey, all in just 5-10 immersive minutes.
Funded in part by Government of Canada Skills for Success program, this virtual experience shows how restoration efforts happen on the ground — without leaving your seat.
Stay tuned for the launch of this course in May.
#VR #SneakPeek 
Looking for a way to learn this Earth Day?
Attend an Earth Day Panel Discussion to learn more about Royal Roads University's Environmental Master's degrees from RRU alumni!
Hosted by Rhett Reilkoff, School Manager of RRU, hear from the following RRU alumni:
*Candice Wilson for the MA in Environmental Practice
*Beverly DeVries for MA in Education and Environmental Communication
*Youssef Abdo for MA in Environmental Management (on campus)
*Clare Arsenault for MA in Environmental Management (blended)
*Leighton Gall for the GC in Science of Policy in Climate Change
*Amy Spark for the MA in Climate Action Leadership
Details:: Friday, April 25 9:00 to 10:00 am PST
: Virtual, via Zoom Register today to discover opportunities to advance your green career at RRU: LINK IN BIO
Voulez-vous en savoir davantage sur l'IA? Mettez-vous à niveau avec notre cours GRATUIT en français!
En 5 modules, vous acquérerez une solide compréhension de l'intelligence artificielle (IA) :
Module 1 : Introduction à l'IA et à ses fondamentaux
Module 2 : Technologies clés de l'IA avec exercices pratiques
Module 3 : Éthique et utilisation responsable de l'IA
Module 4 : Collaboration entre les humains et l'IA
Module 5 : Études de cas sur l'IA dans différents secteurs
Que vous n'ayez jamais utilisé l'IA auparavant ou que vous cherchiez à affiner vos compétences, ce cours est fait pour vous.
Ne manquez pas cette opportunité de vous améliorer, et gratuitement en plus!
Inscrivez-vous ici : LIEN EN BIO
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It's #WorkWednesday!
EPCOR is looking for a full-time Technologist, Biosolids to work out of Gold Bar Wastewater Treatment Plan in Edmonton, AB.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead projects for mobile dewatering services and lagoon operations
- Ensure employee and public safety through safety leadership
- Assist with the management of a $16 million budget and verify completion of work/deliverables Click here for more information including salary details: Link in bio!
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It's #WorkWednesday!
EfficiencyOne is seeking a remote Senior Marketing Manager to lead their marketing team!
Evolve EfficiencyOne's customer experience ecosystem, shape the evolution of the brand, and develop strong metrics-focused marketing strategies.
Help build a thriving and resilient future for Nova Scotians with EfficiencyOne. Click here for more details including employee perks: LINK IN BIO
Join ECO Canada for a FREE Environmental Professional Meetup in Toronto on March 18, 2025!
Hosted by our EP® Champions, Sarah Malcolm & Emmanuel Ugwu, this is your chance to connect with fellow environmental professionals in a fun networking experience! Date: March 18, 2025
Time: 5:00-8:00 PM Venue: Montecassino Hotel & Event Center, Toronto
Feel free to bring a non-EP® guest for just $10!
This is the perfect opportunity for Toronto-based environmental professionals to connect, collaborate, and grow our community!
Register today: LINK IN BIO
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Nous serons exposants à la 16e édition d’Americana — l’un des plus grands événements en environnement en Amérique du Nord — organisé par Réseau Environnement ! Rendez-nous visite au kiosque 49 du salon d’exposition de l’événement pour échanger. Rendez-vous par excellence des spécialistes en environnement pour les échanges techniques, scientifiques et commerciaux portant sur les grands enjeux environnementaux, Americana 2025 est un Forum sur l’environnement et Salon international des technologies environnementales. Quand : du 12 au 13 mars 2025 Où : Grand Quai du Port de Montréal
Au plaisir de vous y voir ! Détails et inscriptions : LIEN EN BIO
#Americana2025 est organisé par Réseau Environnement, le plus important regroupement de spécialistes en environnement au Québec. We will be exhibiting at the 16th edition of Americana - one of the largest environmental events in North America - organized by Réseau Environnement! Come visit us at booth # 49 in the exhibition hall. Americana 2025 is the ultimate meeting place for environmental professionals to exchange technical, scientific and business information on key environmental issues. It is an environmental forum and international environmental technology trade show. When: March 12 & 13, 2025 Where: Grand Quay, Port of Montreal
Looking forward to seeing you there! Details and registration: LINK IN BIO
#Americana2025 is organized by Réseau Environnement, the largest network of environmental experts in the province of Quebec. This project was made possible thanks to the financial support of the Government of Canada and Quebec. 
Eager to learn more about the essentials of #AI, but not sure where to start?
Did you know that #ECOCanada provides a free primer course designed for anyone curious about AI or those looking to enhance their technical skills?+1,300 participants have taken the course since its launch in October 2024, so should you!
What to expect:
History and future trends of AI Practical applications of machine learning How to navigate AI ethically Case studies that explore AI across industries
This course, partially funded by the Government of Cananda's Skills For Success Program, is a great opportunity for professionals from all backgrounds to gain a solid foundation in AI, completely free of charge.
Enroll today by clicking on the link in bio.
Join us for a comprehensive 3-hour event focused on the critical importance of designing and developing performance management policies to effectively address and dismantle systemic barriers in the workplace.
Come and share your experience and get inspired by our speakers' insights, as this event will feature a mix of discussions and training sessions. The aim is to equip participants with the tools and strategies needed to foster a more equitable and inclusive workplace that support women’s career progression.
Where: Mackenzie Art Gallery, Regina,S
When: March 4- 1:00PM - 4:00PM CST
This project has been funded by Women and Gender Equality Canada.To register, follow the link in bio.
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The results are in! Thank you so much to everyone who nominated, voted, and participated in our ECO IMPACT 2025 Awards.
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and the awards go to:
Environmental Professional (EP®) Award: Barry Lough
Environmental Professional in-training (EPt) Award: Justine Ammendolia
Environmental Professional Auditor Award Honouree: Connie Lum
Top Employer Award: DIRTT Environmental Solutions
Community Impact Award: MFC Games
Regional Business Yukon Sustainability Award: TinCup Wilderness Lodge Inc.
Small Business Yukon Sustainability Award: Future Proof My Building Consulting Inc.
Medium to Large Business Yukon Sustainability Award: Snowline Gold Corp.
Sustainability Trailblazers Award: Bow Valley Green Energy Cooperative
Environmental Student Paper Award: Karan Wadhwani
Congratulations to all of our award recipients. Your dedication and hard work inspires us all!
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It's #WorkWednesday!
Don't miss this great opportunity to work for the City of Toronto as the General Manager of Parks & Recreation!
Help shape inclusive, accessible, and innovative services that contribute to Toronto's social, physical and environmental resilience. Learn more about this transformative leadership opportunity and the recruitment process through Phelps: LINK IN BIO
#GreenJobs #Hiring #TorontoCareers
Happy UN World Oceans Day!
Today, we’re reflecting on the importance of protecting our oceans and supporting the people working in the sustainable blue economy. The UN’s World Oceans Day is a great reminder of how connected we all are to the sea and the life it supports. Click the link in our bio to learn more.
Something exciting is on the horizon at ECO Canada... and let’s just say, it’ll make some waves!
#WorldOceansDay2025 #ECOCanada
Are you an experienced engineer ready for your next big move?
Trace Associates Inc. is looking for a Senior Environmental or Geotechnical Engineer to help shape and grow their engineering practice plan at any Trace location in Canada. Click here to learn more: LINK IN BIO
#Hiring #ECOJobBoard #GreenCareers
Join the team protecting one of the most iconic places on Earth.
The Town of Banff is hiring an Environmental Coordinator to support implementation of the Town’s Environmental Master Plan, with a focus on improving community waste reduction and diversion, advancing the circular economy, and minimizing human-wildlife conflict.Learn more and apply by June 9: LINK IN BIO
#ECOJobBoard #GreenCareers #WorkWednesday
Need to learn how to turn your academic writing into professional report writing?
Consider attending this acclaimed workshop -"From Good to Great: A Reader-Centric Approach to Clear Technical Writing"- led by writing expert Beth Burrows, Founder of Writing Well, Trainer, Advisor and Professional Engineer. Previous participants have been full of praise for Beth's knowledge and her ability to share it effectively.
The online workshop has 4 sessions in June: June 3, 5, 10, 12 11:00 - 12:30 PM MT
In these live online sessions, you'll learn:
- Strategies to overcome obstacles when writing
- Technical document purpose comparison
- The risks and opportunities of using AI
This course is ideal for entry level and mid-level professionals.
Update your writing skills, register for this premium course today: LINK IN BIO
#WritingSkills #ECOAcademy
New Grads, Career Changers, and Environmental Professionals, this is for you!
Explore the latest environmental jobs across Canada, they are just a click away on ECO Canada’s Job Board! Download your resume for FREE and browse thousands of job opportunities
It all starts hereLINK IN BIO
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Empowering Indigenous Communities Through Drone Training
ECO Canada, in collaboration with Project Safe Canada and funded by the Government of Canada's Skills for Success program, successfully delivered three cohorts of drone pilot training to Indigenous communities—empowering over 40 participants with in-demand skills for the future.
11 participants earned their Transport Canada Advanced Drone Pilot Licenses and Radio Operator Certificates. This accomplishment represents a meaningful step forward in building valuable skills and expanding career opportunities for participants.
The training emphasized regulatory compliance and safety, critical knowledge as Canadian airspace becomes increasingly active with UAV technology. Together we’re building skills for success, one flight at a time.
Are you an Indigenous learner? Discover how our BEAHR program can support your career: LINK IN BIO 
Looking to improve your grant writing skills?
Join us for "Winning the Proposal: Strategies to Write a Successful Grant", to create stronger and more successful grant proposals. In this online workshop you will learn expert tips from Barbara McMillan, Specialist in Community Engagement, Network and Organizational Development, and Strategic Philanthropy to level up your grant proposal writing. June 16, 18, 23, 25 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM MST
This course is perfect for entry environmental professionals wanting to learn about grant seeking, and mid-level professionals who want to sharpen their skills.
Register for this premium workshop today: LINK IN BIO
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Do you want to help shape the future of our oceans?
Join us for "Exploring Diverse Careers in the Ocean Sector" an informative webinar to learn more about the wide range of job opportunities in the Blue Economy!
Krystyna Urbancic, Project Manager and Blue Economy expert at ECO Canada, will share her personal career journey navigating the ocean sector as a woman in the industry. Hear insights of emerging non-traditional roles and workforce development.
Event details:: May 28th, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDT: Online
This webinar will open your eyes to the exciting and sustainable opportunities of work for everyone in the ocean industry.
Register today: LINK IN BIO
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Today we rolled up our sleeves for a community clean up in downtown Calgary. Every day is Earth Day at ECO Canada!
#HappyEarthDay #ECOCanada #CommunityCleanup 
It's #WorkWednesday!
Are you passionate about community development and urban design?
The Halifax Regional Municipality is searching for two permanent, full time positions of Planner III within the Regional and Community Planning division of Planning & Development:
- Planner III to implement the Halifax Green Network Plan
- Planner III to lead the Rural Community Planning Program
General responsibilities for both positions:
- Acts as liaison between citizens, government agencies, developers, and elected officials
- Prepare and present detailed reports and recommendations on planning matters
- Identify emerging planning trends, policies and best practices
- Mentor Planner I and Planner II Click here for more details including salary and flexible work opportunities: LINK IN BIO
#GreenCareers #ECOJobBoard #Job #HalifaxCareers
Do you want to learn how to more effectively address systemic barriers in the workplace?
Join us for From Policy to Practice: Enhancing Performance Management to Elevate Environmental Leaders!MacKenzie Art Gallery, Regina SK April 15th, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM CST What to expect:
- A groundbreaking panel discussion workshop with Rebecca Magnus, Species at Risk Manager at Nature Saskatchewan, and Tamara Wolfe, Extended Benefits and Policy for Government of Saskatchewan moderated by Pooja Sharma, Manager, Professional Services Projects at ECO Canada
- An engaging presentation from Sherry Knight, President & CEO of Dimension 11
- Networking opportunities with industry leaders
- Complimentary food and soft refreshments What you'll take away from this event:
- Strong tools and strategies that will aid you to foster a more inclusive workplace
- Networking contacts
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Exciting #WorkWednesday opportunity: work with turtles!
Are you passionate about protecting wildlife?
rare Charitable Research Reserve is hiring a Wildlife & Habitat Intern to assist with their Turtle Nursery!
Main responsibilities for the Turtle Nursery include nest collection, monitoring nest protectors, measuring hatchling, providing extra care for vulnerable turtles, and volunteer management. The intern will also provide assistance to the salamander and snake monitoring programs.
Click here for more details including salary and remote work information: LINK IN BIO- PreviousNext
Is your business ready for Net Zero? ECO Canada is here to help!
Get the tools, expertise, and resources you need to reduce emissions and set Net Zero targets within your organization with the IGNITE project.
Why join the IGNITE project?
- Accelerate your journey to Net Zero with IGNITE's low-carbon technology support.
- Build workforce skills and institutional capacity for a sustainable future.
- Overcome barriers to adopting low-carbon technologies and improve sustainability.
Become a part of the IGNITE project and contact us via the form on our page today: LINK IN BIO
#NetZero #Sustainability #GHGReduction #IGNITEProject #BusinessGrowth
Votre entreprise est-elle prête pour la carboneutralité? ECO Canada est là pour vous aider!
Obtenez les outils, l'expertise et les ressources dont vous avez besoin pour réduire vos émissions et fixer des objectifs en carboneutralité au sein de votre organisation grâce au projet IGNITE.Pourquoi se joindre au projet IGNITE?
- Accélérez votre parcours vers le Net Zero grâce au soutien technologique à faible émission de carbone du projet IGNITE.
- Renforcez les compétences de la main-d'œuvre et les capacités institutionnelles pour un avenir durable.
- Surmonter les obstacles à l'adoption de technologies à faible émission de carbone et améliorer la durabilité.
Participez au projet IGNITE et contactez-nous dès aujourd'hui via le formulaire suivant : LIEN EN BIO
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Ready to take your sustainability efforts to the next level? Don't miss out on an exclusive half-day event for GHG Management Training for only $399!
Date: April 29, 2025 Time: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM Location: Suite 105, Kahanoff Centre, Calgary, AB
Our GHG Management Training Workshop is a high-value event designed for professionals who want to dive deep into the latest trends, strategies for achieving Net Zero, and practical solutions for tackling real-world challenges in GHG management. Learn from top industry experts and gain actionable insights to reduce your sector's carbon footprint.
By attending, you’ll not only enhance your skills but also receive a Certificate of Completion — a powerful addition to your credentials as you lead the charge toward a low-carbon future.
Complimentary refreshments and lunch will be provided.
"This training has deepened my understanding of greenhouse gas (GHG) quantification, reporting, and mitigation strategies, equipping me with the skills to support organizations in reducing their carbon footprint and driving sustainable change." - ECO Canada GHG Training Participant, 2025
"Excited to share that I’ve completed ECO Canada's GHG Management Training Program! This program provided practical skills in greenhouse gas accounting, covering Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions, along with emissions calculations, target setting, and decarbonization strategies." - ECO Canada GHG Training Participant, 2025
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Join us in ST JOHN'S, NL for our EP® Meetup! Spend your evening discussing & networking with local Environmental Professionals. Thank you to our co-host EP® Champion Nicole Thomas for supporting this meetup!
When: March 11, 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. NST
Where: Sheraton Hotel Newfoundland - Food and soft beverages will be provided!
Register today: LINK IN BIO
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Highlighting three great sessions at #ECOIMPACT2025
Creating Career Pathways in the Blue Economy
Thank you Krystyna Urbancic, Project Manager at ECO Canada, Sherry Scully, BEd, MBA, PhD, Director of Workforce Development | The PIER at the Seaport, Professor Ibrahim Ajagunna, Vice President & Deputy to the President | Caribbean Maritime University, Sarah Thomas, Director of Indigenous Programs | Clear Seas, Maxine Westhead, Director of Marine Affairs, Dalhousie University
"The BE has huge opportunities and exciting career pathways to offer to all student profiles, not only the STEM ones."
"Doing a meaningful job and contributing to sustainability & preserving ecosystems are what motivates professionals and students to choose a career in the Blue Economy." Using Technology and Innovation to Manage and Report Embodied Emissions
Thank you Lance Chastain, Co-Founder and CEO | Nectivio Inc, Dan Graham Chief Technology Officer | Nectivio Inc, Annette Gear, Environment & Sustainability Director | Graham, Shannon Pestun, Sr. Adviser of Diversity Institute for a great session on innovative approaches to emissions management and sustainability reporting in construction.
Thank you Diversity Institute for partnering with us and supporting the Education/Auditing Stream. Increasing Ambition: Embedding the SDGs in the Workforce of the Future
Thank you Judi Varga-Toth, Manager, ImpAct Climate | Colleges and Institutes Canada | Collèges et instituts Canada (CICan), Clarissa Arsenault, LPP, MCIP, EPt, Manager of Climate Plan and Strategic Action, Government of Nova Scotia, Corinne Lynds, VP, Content & Partnerships | Actual Media Inc. This was a great session to learn more on SDG's and their intersectionality to sustainability. - PreviousNext
A Milestone in Environmental Excellence: Celebrating ECO Canada's Certification Journey at #ECOIMPACT2025
Our expert speakers, Andrew Monkman BSc, CES, C.E.T, CRSP, EP, Fellow OACETT, Environmental Health & Safety, Give and Go Prepared Foods, Helen Crawley, Team Lead Certification | ECO Canada, Coleen Mahoney, Certification Coordinator | ECO Canada, Liz Getty, Director of Certification | ECO Canada, Michael Herald, Environmental Health Safety Specialist | Blackbird EHS Consulting Services and Kathryn Goldman, Senior Fellow/Board Member | Greenhouse Gas Management Institute took us through an inspiring look at how the ECO Canada EP® certification has transformed careers and drives progress in the environmental sector.
Join the EP® community today: LINK IN BIO 
Think agriculture is just about farming? Think again!
Join us for "The Future is Food: Surprising Career Opportunities in Agriculture & Agri-Food" and discover how your passions can shape the future of food!
Discover career paths in the agri-food sector from satellite imaging to sustainability, coding to culinary innovation with insights from Dr. Angela Bedard-Haughn, Dean and Professor at the College of Agriculture & Bioresources. July 10th | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM MST Register now: https://bit.ly/45gXMVj
It's #WorkWednesday!
Don't miss this great opportunity to work for the City of Toronto as the General Manager of Parks & Recreation!
Help shape inclusive, accessible, and innovative services that contribute to Toronto's social, physical and environmental resilience. Learn more about this transformative leadership opportunity and the recruitment process through Phelps: https://bit.ly/44j6cJR
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We’re proud to celebrate a successful accreditation site visit at the Caribbean Maritime University (CMU) a premier institution shaping the future of maritime excellence in the Caribbean.
This milestone marks a pivotal moment in ECO Canada’s international journey, expanding our accreditation reach and reinforcing our commitment to global quality standards in marine and environmental education.
Kevin Nilsen, PMP, EP, President & CEO of ECO Canada, Dr. Yogendra Chaudhry, EP, CRSP, Vice President, Professional Services, and Prof. Andrew Spencer PhD, CD, JP, President of CMU, are championing a partnership rooted in academic excellence, industry relevance, and workforce readiness. Congratulations to Caribbean Maritime University on this achievement, your dedication to sustainability and the blue economy is inspiring! 
Happy UN World Oceans Day!
Today, we’re reflecting on the importance of protecting our oceans and supporting the people working in the sustainable blue economy. The UN’s World Oceans Day is a great reminder of how connected we all are to the sea and the life it supports: https://bit.ly/3FKsSdt Something exciting is on the horizon at ECO Canada... and let’s just say, it’ll make some waves!
#WorldOceansDay2025 #ECOCanada
Are you an experienced engineer ready for your next big move?
Trace Associates Inc. is looking for a Senior Environmental or Geotechnical Engineer to help shape and grow their engineering practice plan at any Trace location in Canada. Click here to learn more: https://bit.ly/43HMw1K
#Hiring #ECOJobBoard #GreenCareers
Join the team protecting one of the most iconic places on Earth.
The Town of Banff is hiring an Environmental Coordinator to support implementation of the Town’s Environmental Master Plan, with a focus on improving community waste reduction and diversion, advancing the circular economy, and minimizing human-wildlife conflict.
Learn more and apply by June 9: https://lnkd.in/g_NjXcCd
#ECOJobBoard #GreenCareers #WorkWednesday
Need to learn how to turn your academic writing into professional report writing?
Consider attending this acclaimed workshop -"From Good to Great: A Reader-Centric Approach to Clear Technical Writing"- led by writing expert Beth Burrows, Founder of Writing Well, Trainer, Advisor, and Professional Engineer. Previous participants have been full of praise for Beth's knowledge and her ability to share it effectively.
The online workshop has 4 sessions in June: June 3, 5, 10, 12 11:00 - 12:30 PM MT
In these live online sessions, you'll learn:
- Strategies to overcome obstacles when writing
- Technical document purpose comparison
- The risks and opportunities of using AI
This course is ideal for entry-level and mid-level professionals.
Update your writing skills, register for this premium course today: https://bit.ly/4jTL1E6
#WritingSkills #ECOAcademy
New Grads, Career Changers, and Environmental Professionals, this is for you!
Explore the latest environmental jobs across Canada, they are just a click away on ECO Canada’s Job Board! Download your resume for FREE and browse thousands of job opportunities!
It all starts here https://bit.ly/3RiYfiD
#ECOJobBoard #GreenCareers #GreenJobs
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Meet ECO Canada's two honorary employees: Jack Black and Carrie
Thank you to everyone who attended the Animal Cuddle Fundraiser for the Alberta Animal Rescue Crew Society (AARCS) in Calgary yesterday.
Thanks to your generosity, we're proud to announce that we helped raise $975 in proceeds for the AARCS rescue program!
We'd like to give a special you to our ECO Canada team for organizing this wonderful event for our community: Kimberley Burfoot, CPA, CMA, VP of Finance & Operations and AARCS Volunteer, Lauren Fletcher, Manager of People Operations, and Jean Gonzaga, CPHR Candidate, HR Administrator.
AARCS is currently looking for foster homes and volunteers. Click here to learn how you can get involved: https://aarcs.ca/foster/
#ECOCanada #AlbertaAnimalRescueCrewSociety 
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Did you know homes constructed to National Energy Building Code (NECB) can save up to 30% in energy bills for your community?
ECO Canada’s Codes Acceleration Program equips Indigenous Communities with knowledge to:
Understand the NECB and NBC codes Apply the energy building codes from an Indigenous context Engage with stakeholders Enforce and comply with energy building codes Build leadership for sustainable communities
This opportunity is open to: Community leaders Housing managers Construction professionals Sustainability advocates
Ready to Elevate your Buildings Standards? Request for a training session that can happen locally, in your community by filling the form on : https://bit.ly/4gxpi37 Saviez-vous que les maisons construites selon le Code National de l’Energie pour les Bâtiments (CNÉB) peuvent permettre jusqu’à 30 % d’économies sur vos factures d’énergie?
Le Programme d’accélération des codes d’ECO Canada dote les communautés autochtones d'outils pour : Comprendre les codes CNÉB et CNB Appliquer les codes de construction énergétique dans un contexte autochtone Collaborer avec les parties prenantes Faire respecter et se conformer aux codes de construction énergétique Développer un leadership pour des communautés durables
Cette opportunité s’adresse aux: Leaders communautaires Gestionnaires de logements Professionnels de la construction Défenseurs de la durabilité
Faites le premier pas vers des infrastructures conformes aux codes : Demandez une séance de formation offerte localement, dans votre communauté en remplissant le formulaire sur notre page : https://bit.ly/44efXKP 
Check out this unique opportunity in Halifax to participate in Penhorn Lake Shoreline Restoration!
Halifax Regional Municipality and Helping Nature Heal Inc. are partnering to propose a community-based planting workshop. Participants will actively be part of the restoration of Penhorn Lake's shoreline! When: May 13-16th 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
We are excited to have our staff Kady Leard, Sales Representative and Coleen Mahoney, Certification Coordinator to represent ECO Canada's commitment to this hands-on workshop to protect Halifax's shorelines.
Register for this free event here: https://bit.ly/4k6djv5
#HalifaxEvents
Are you interested in providing environmental, forestry, and GIS consulting services to clients in upstream oil & gas, pipeline, sand & gravel, electrical utility, and forest industries throughout Alberta?
Carson Integrated is searching for a Resource Analyst to join their dynamic team!
The ideal candidate has previous experience in or is eager to learn these responsibilities:
- Carbon budget modeling
- Completing forest mensuration projects
- Performing field work
- Developing forest management plansClick here to learn more about this role including flexible work and training opportunities: https://bit.ly/3RTQWgy
#WorkWednesday #ECOJobBoard #AlbertaJob
Strengthen your technical writing skills with "From Good to Great: a Reader-Centric Approach to Clear Technical Writing"!
This fully online course led by Beth Burrows, Founder of Writing Well, will help you nail your technical writing through innovative tools and strategies.
Session details: June 3, 5, 10, & 12, 202511:00 AM - 12:30 PM MST
Hear testimonials from past participants of this premium writing course:
"I liked how the course provided examples that we would likely see in our line of work and I thought Beth Burrows was a wealth of information with such a kind tone."
"Simple, to the point, no clutter.."
"Beth is nice and very helpful. I have been applying the tips she has taught us over the past four sessions to my every day writing and can already see a huge improvement." Register for this premium writing course today: https://bit.ly/4jTL1E6
#ECOAcademy #WritingSkills
Happy National Volunteer Week!
ECO Canada would like to recognize and thank all of our volunteers who help contribute to the success of our organization and EP® community.
"Volunteering isn’t just about giving time — it’s about gaining perspective, building your network, and creating lasting impact. We're proud to work alongside so many who are willing to lead by example. At ECO Canada, we are deeply grateful for the time, talent, and passion our volunteers bring. Your contributions strengthen not only our organization but the entire environmental workforce across Canada." - Kevin Nilsen, PMP, EP President and CEO of ECO Canada
We'd specifically like to highlight the work of Brian Poole, B.Sc., C.Tech., EP: Mentor, ECO Canada Mentorship Program and Devan Johnson: EP® Champion of Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Read more about their contributions and how we're celebrating National Volunteer Week in our latest blog post: https://bit.ly/4lZWUKI
Do you want to help shape the future of our oceans?
Join us for "Exploring Diverse Careers in the Ocean Sector" an informative webinar to learn more about the wide range of job opportunities in the Sustainable Blue Economy!
Krystyna Urbancic, Project Manager and Blue Economy expert at ECO Canada, will share her personal career journey navigating the ocean sector as a woman in the industry. Hear insights of emerging non-traditional roles and workforce development.
Event details:: May 28th, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDT : Online
This webinar will open your eyes to the exciting and sustainable opportunities of work for everyone in the ocean industry.
Register today: https://bit.ly/3GC0XfL
#BlueEconomy #OceanCareers
Are you looking to take the next step in your career?
Attend "Lead the Change: Explore Graduate Pathways in Environmental Practice & Climate Policy", an informative webinar from Royal Roads University to learn more about graduate programs and opportunities to boost your credentials. May 14, 2:00 - 3:00 PM MST
This webinar will provide a detailed overview of the Masters Degree in Environmental Practice, and the Graduate Certificate in Science and Policy from RRU's Leslie King, Professor, Director, Centre for Environmental Education, and Rhett Reilkoff, School Manager.
These programs are great for individuals looking to gain more experience in the environmental sector with a well-respected credential. Register for this webinar today to kickstart your future: https://bit.ly/3EKFsJb
#RoyalRoadsUniversity
Looking for a way to learn this Earth Day?
Attend an Earth Day Panel Discussion to learn more about Royal Roads University's Environmental Master's degrees from RRU alumni!
Hosted by Rhett Reilkoff, School Manager of RRU, hear from the following RRU alumni:
*Candice Wilson for the MA in Environmental Practice
*Beverly deVries for MA in Education and Environmental Communication
*Youssef Abdo, EdD for MA in Environmental Management (on campus)
*Clarissa Arsenault, LPP, MCIP, EPt for MA in Environmental Management (blended)
*Leighton Gall for the GC in Science of Policy in Climate Change
*Amy Spark for the MA in Climate Action Leadership
Details:: Friday, April 25 9:00 to 10:00 am PST: Virtual, via Zoom Register today to discover opportunities to advance your green career at RRU: https://bit.ly/3RbdRDP
It's #WorkWednesday!
Are you passionate about community development and urban design?
The Halifax Regional Municipality is searching for two permanent, full time positions of Planner III within the Regional and Community Planning division of Planning & Development:
- Planner III to implement the Halifax Green Network Plan
- Planner III to lead the Rural Community Planning Program
General responsibilities for both positions:
- Acts as liaison between citizens, government agencies, developers, and elected officials
- Prepare and present detailed reports and recommendations on planning matters
- Identify emerging planning trends, policies and best practices
- Mentor Planner I and Planner II Click here for more details including salary and flexible work opportunities: https://bit.ly/3GcgtyR
#GreenCareers #ECOJobBoard #Job #HalifaxCareers
Voulez-vous en savoir davantage sur l'IA? Mettez-vous à niveau avec notre cours GRATUIT en français!
En 5 modules, vous acquérerez une solide compréhension de l'intelligence artificielle (IA) : Module 1 : Introduction à l'IA et à ses fondamentaux Module 2 : Technologies clés de l'IA avec exercices pratiques Module 3 : Éthique et utilisation responsable de l'IA Module 4 : Collaboration entre les humains et l'IA Module 5 : Études de cas sur l'IA dans différents secteurs
Que vous n'ayez jamais utilisé l'IA auparavant ou que vous cherchiez à affiner vos compétences, ce cours est fait pour vous.
Ne manquez pas cette opportunité de vous améliorer, et gratuitement en plus! Inscrivez-vous ici : https://bit.ly/4jskk9u
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Join us for an informative webinar series: Empowering Indigenous Communities: Introducing the Energy Code Compliance, Monitoring, and Enforcement Toolkit!
Learn from Adam Trovato, Principal of Simplify Energy Consultants Ltd., about our new toolkit designed to support sustainable development and energy efficiency within Indigenous communities through energy-building codes.
This two-part webinar will strengthen your understanding of the best practices for ensuring compliance with energy building codes to help foster a more resilient future. Register for part 1: April 22, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDT: https://bit.ly/4iZDUts Register for part 2: May 6, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDT: https://bit.ly/4iI25g2
Mise à jour : de nouveaux intervenants ont été ajoutés à notre camps d'entraînement à la carboneutralité à Québec ce jeudi 27 mars!
Nous avons le plaisir d'annoncer la participation de Louis Gosselin, professeur au département de génie mécanique et de génie industriel de l'Université Laval, et André Legault, ing, LEED AP, BEMP, directeur associé chez Martin Roy et associés.
Ils se joindront à nos invités précédemment annoncés, Frederic Bouchard, P.Eng., PDG de Second Cycle Inc. - Circular Economy, Maxim Bergeron, PDG de Glacies Technologies, et Philippe Berrouard, directeur de la technologie de Brilliant Matters, pour nous apporter leurs perspectives sur la carboneutralité dans leurs secteurs d’activité et vous proposer un événement riche en enseignement et en opportunité de réseautage.
L’évènement sera animé par Simon Savinel, chargé de projet senior à ECO Canada.
Quand : Le 27 mars 2025, de 8h30 à 18h.
Où : Québec, Institut national de la recherche scientifique (INRS), salle 2403-2405, 490 Rue de la Couronne Québec, QC G1K 9A9.
Ne manquez pas cette occasion unique de faire progresser votre carrière dans l'industrie en pleine croissance de la carboneutralité! Inscrivez-vous dès aujourd'hui : https://bit.ly/4bZEV2i
Et ne manquez pas non plus le Hackathon de notre partenaire Québec International qui aura lieu le mercredi 26 mars : https://bit.ly/3FAp5PJ
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Rejoignez-nous pour l'atelier intensif sur la carboneutralité à Québec le 27 mars !
Réalisé en partenariat avec Quebec International, cet événement offrira aux étudiant(e)s une occasion unique d'assister à des présentations par le personnel d'ECO Canada et des panels avec des experts de différents secteurs sur la carboneutralité et les réductions des émissions de gaz à effets de serre.
Vous aurez également la chance de faire de réseauter avec des employeurs et nouveaux talents dans le domaine !
Nous aurons le plaisir d'accueillir entre autre Frederic Bouchard, P.Eng., PDG et conseiller principal en économie circulaire de Second Cycle, Maxim Bergeron, PDG de Glacies Technologies, et Philippe Berrouard, fondateur et directeur de la technologie chez Brilliant Matters Organic Electronics Inc., Simon Savinel, Senior Project Coordinator de ECO Canada pour nous parler de leur perspective sur le sujet (restez à l'affût pour l'annonce d'autres invités !). Quand : 27 mars 2025, 8h30-18h Où : Québec, Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique (INRS), Salle 2403-2405
Ne manquez pas cette occasion unique de faire progresser votre carrière dans l'industrie en pleine croissance de la carboneutralité ! Inscrivez-vous dès aujourd'hui : https://bit.ly/4bZEV2i
Ne manquez pas non plus le Hackathon de Québec International qui aura lieu le 26 mars https://bit.ly/3FAp5PJ
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Highlights from our Net Zero Student Bootcamp at McGill University in Montreal last week!
Our Net Zero Student Bootcamps are designed to equip students with valuable skills for success, empowering them to shape the future of their careers in the environmental industry.
A huge thank you to all our incredible speakers, panelists and moderators who helped students deepen their understanding of net-zero solutions.
Thank you Sanam Dabirian, Project Manager at Concordia University, Frederic Delrieu, Lead Consultant at Amp&Axle Consulting, Hendrick Hassert, Director of Climate Transition Strategy and Business Development at Logiag, Erisson Marques, Senior Consultant, Climate Change and Sustainability Services at EY, Francois Miller, Executive Director, McGill University Office of Sustainability (MOOS), Katy Nedeljakova, Research Analyst at ECO Canada, Genevieve Peters, Director of Research at ECO Canada. Thank you to McGill University Career Planning Services!
#ECOCanada #NetZero
ECO Canada proudly launches Ocean Alliance Canada (OAC) a new initiative driving innovation, sustainability, and opportunity across our oceans.
Led by the powerhouse ECO team of Dr. Yogendra Chaudhry, EP, CRSP, Liz Getty, and Krystyna Urbancic, OAC is your go-to hub for all things blue economy.
Follow Ocean Alliance Canada and dive into the future of Canada’s ocean sector!
It's #WorkWednesday!
Don't miss this great opportunity to work for the City of Toronto as the General Manager of Parks & Recreation!
Help shape inclusive, accessible, and innovative services that contribute to Toronto's social, physical and environmental resilience. Learn more about this transformative leadership opportunity and recruitment process through Phelps: https://bit.ly/44j6cJR
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Come see us at #CZC2025 in beautiful Charlottetown, PEI!
Find us in the Exhibitors Hall at the Performing Arts Centre to discover how the Sustainable Blue Economy Professional (SBEP) Designation is shaping the future of our oceans.
Meet ECO Canada staff: Coleen Mahoney, Certification Coordinator, and Deanna Campbell, Project Accountant. They’re excited to chat and answer your questions!
Learn more about our SBEP designation: https://lnkd.in/d_PJZ9YZ
#SBEP #CZC2025 
Connect with Calgary’s agriculture and agri-food community!
Join us for an inspiring networking event with a spotlight on women leaders in agriculture. Plus, hear from ECO Canada’s own Kimberley Burfoot, CPA, CMA (VP, Finance & Operations) and Claudine Vidallo (VP, Projects) as they share their career journeys in a collaborative discussion. June 25 | 4:00–5:30 PM MST Le Germain Hotel Calgary
Register today: https://bit.ly/4kEhXRG
#YYCEvents #ECOCanada
Energy codes are often perceived as just regulatory check boxes.
However, the National Energy Code of Canada for Buildings (NECB) isn't just about compliance.The codes are untapped design drivers.
This free webinar will show you how proactive code integration can supercharge your design process and ultimately create more resilient environments.
Mikhael Horvath, P.Eng., Founder and Principal of Enforma Engineering, will provide an accessible overview of current energy code requirements, and tips for leveraging the codes to improve your designs. June 17, 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. MST Register today: https://bit.ly/44Y3OtZ
#EnergyBuildingCodes
Time. Scope. Budget. How well do you know the big three?
Gain essential project management skills and take your career to the next level. Developed by Meridus, the experts of Project Management training, this course is perfect to introduce you to key elements leading to an efficient project management.
Learn the tools, tips, and tactics provided in this course, thoroughly illustrated with real-life examples of both success and failure.
Start anytime, at your own pace. Enroll now: https://bit.ly/4kxpr9r
#EcoAcademy #PMCourse #Meridus
Need to learn how to turn your academic writing into professional report writing?
Consider attending this acclaimed workshop -"From Good to Great: A Reader-Centric Approach to Clear Technical Writing"- led by writing expert Beth Burrows, Founder of Writing Well, Trainer, Advisor and Professional Engineer. Previous participants have been full of praise for Beth's knowledge and her ability to share it effectively.
The online workshop has 4 sessions in June: June 3, 5, 10, 12 11:00 - 12:30 PM MT
In these live online sessions, you'll learn:
- Strategies to overcome obstacles when writing
- Technical document purpose comparison
- The risks and opportunities of using AI
This course is ideal for entry level and mid-level professionals.
Update your writing skills, register for this premium course today: https://bit.ly/4jTL1E6
#WritingSkills #ECOAcademy
Join us in Cambridge, ON for our Environmental Professional Meetup on June 15th, led by EP® Chapter leader Nicholas Stasiak!
Network with fellow Environmental Professionals, enjoy complimentary food, and immerse yourself in nature at Shade's Mills Conservation Area! June 15th 12:00 - 3:00 p.m. EDTShade's Mills Conservation Area
This meetup is a great way to connect with the local EP® community at a unique outdoor venue, you won't want to miss this one! Register today: https://bit.ly/4jQsR6Q
#EPCommunity #CambridgeEvents
Ready to lead climate action in Halifax, NS?
HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY is inviting applications for the permanent full-time position of Director of Environment & Climate Change with Property, Fleet & Environment. Shape the future. Make a difference in the lives of over 400,000 people in the Halifax region.
Learn more about the position and apply by June 3:https://bit.ly/4ds61Qc
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Meet ECO Canada's two newest employees: Jack Black and Carrie
Thank you to everyone who attended the Animal Cuddle Fundraiser for the Alberta Animal Rescue Crew Society (AARCS) in Calgary yesterday.
Thanks to your generosity, we're proud to announce that we helped raise $975 in proceeds for the AARCS rescue program!
We'd like to give a special you to our ECO Canada team for organizing this wonderful event for our community: Kimberley Burfoot, CPA, CMA, VP of Finance & Operations and AARCS Volunteer, Lauren Fletcher, Manager of People Operations, and Jean Gonzaga, CPHR Candidate, HR Administrator.
AARCS is currently looking for foster homes and volunteers. Click here to learn how you can get involved: https://aarcs.ca/foster/
#ECOCanada #AlbertaAnimalRescueCrewSociety 
Need to learn how to turn your academic writing into professional report writing?
Join us for "From Good to Great: A Reader-Centric Approach to Clear Technical Writing" led by writing expert Beth Burrows, Founder of Writing Well, Trainer, Advisor and Professional Engineer. June 3, 5, 10, 12 11:00 - 12:30 PM MT
In these live sessions, you'll learn:
- Strategies to overcome obstacles when writing
- Technical document purpose comparison
- The risks and opportunities of using AI
This course is ideal for entry level and mid level environmental professionals.
Register for this premium course today: https://bit.ly/4jTL1E6
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Empowering Indigenous Communities Through Drone Training
ECO Canada, in collaboration with Project Safe Canada and funded by the Government of Canada's Skills for Success program, successfully delivered three cohorts of drone pilot training to Indigenous communities—empowering over 40 participants with in-demand skills for the future.
11 participants earned their Transport Canada Advanced Drone Pilot Licenses and Radio Operator Certificates. This accomplishment represents a meaningful step forward in building valuable skills and expanding career opportunities for participants.
The training emphasized regulatory compliance and safety, critical knowledge as Canadian airspace becomes increasingly active with UAV technology. Together we’re building skills for success, one flight at a time.
Are you an Indigenous learner? Discover how our BEAHR program can support your career: https://bit.ly/3PqsEt4 
Looking to improve your grant writing skills?
Join us for "Winning the Proposal: Strategies to Write a Successful Grant", to create stronger and more successful grant proposals.
In this online workshop you will learn expert tips from Barbara McMillan, Specialist in Community Engagement, Network and Organizational Development, and Strategic Philanthropy to level up your grant proposal writing. June 16, 18, 23, 25 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM MST
This course is perfect for entry level environmental professionals wanting to learn about grant seeking and mid-level professionals who want to sharpen their skills.
Register for this premium workshop today: https://bit.ly/4jLcCrB
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Do you want to learn more about sustainable housing within Indigenous Communities?
Join us for "Empowering Building Legacies: a Roadmap for Energy Efficiency Building" to learn about our Codes Acceleration Program for Indigenous communities and how it can support the adoption of high-performance energy building codes for more sustainable communities.
Hear from Pooja Sharma, Project Manager at ECO Canada and Gaëlle LECOQ, Marketing Campaign Manager at ECO Canada to get a strengthened understanding of the importance of our Codes Acceleration Program.
Event details: When: May 27, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDTRegistration link: https://bit.ly/4lWICKK
Vous voulez en savoir plus sur le logement durable au sein des communautés autochtones?
Rejoignez-nous pour un webinaire bilingue, "Bâtir un héritage durable: la voie de l'efficacité énergétique" pour en savoir plus sur notre programme d'accélération des codes pour les communautés autochtones. Découvrez comment le programme peut aider avec l'adoption de codes de construction à haute efficacité énergétique pour des communautés plus durables.
Pooja Sharma, gestionnaire de projet à ECO Canada, et Gaëlle LECOQ, gestionnaire des campagnes de marketing à ECO Canada, vous expliqueront l'importance de notre programme d'accélération des codes.
Détails de l'événement: Quand : 27 mai, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDTLien d'inscription: https://bit.ly/4lWICKK 
Happy National Volunteer Week!
ECO Canada would like to recognize and thank all of our volunteers who help contribute to the success of our organization and EP® community.
"Volunteering isn’t just about giving time — it’s about gaining perspective, building your network, and creating lasting impact. We're proud to work alongside so many who are willing to lead by example. At ECO Canada, we are deeply grateful for the time, talent, and passion our volunteers bring. Your contributions strengthen not only our organization but the entire environmental workforce across Canada." - Kevin Nilsen, PMP, EP Nilsen, President and CEO of ECO Canada
We'd specifically like to highlight the work of Brian Poole, B.Sc., C.Tech., EP: Mentor, ECO Canada Mentorship Program and Devan Johnson: EP® Champion of Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Read more about their contributions and how we're celebrating National Volunteer Week in our latest blog post: https://bit.ly/4lZWUKI
Do you want to help shape the future of our oceans?
Join us for "Exploring Diverse Careers in the Ocean Sector" an informative webinar to learn more about the wide range of job opportunities in the Blue Economy!
Krystyna Urbancic, Project Manager and Blue Economy expert at ECO Canada, will share her personal career journey navigating the ocean sector as a woman in the industry. Hear insights of emerging non-traditional roles and workforce development.
Event details:: May 28th, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDT : Online
This webinar will open your eyes to the exciting and sustainable opportunities of work for everyone in the ocean industry.
Register today: https://bit.ly/3GC0XfL
#BlueEconomy #OceanCareers
Are you interested in gaining hands-on experience in climate focused domains such as audits and software development?
Standard Carbon is searching for a Carbon Data Analyst in Winnipeg, MB!
As a Carbon Data Analyst you will:
- conduct GHG verifications
- develop life cycle assessments across sectors
- verify carbon credit generation projects
- support software development with emissions insights Click here to learn more about this opportunity, including salary and stock details: https://bit.ly/3GnWAVE
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Curious about environmental careers? There’s more out there than you might expect.
This could be you, making a real impact in the environmental sector!
Check out ECO Canada's 120+ career profiles available on eco.ca to find a role that matches your passion and your skills. https://lnkd.in/gaRRxWb9
#ECOCanada #GreenCareers #CareerGrowth #CareerProfiles 
Voulez-vous en savoir davantage sur l'IA? Mettez-vous à niveau avec notre cours GRATUIT en français!
En 5 modules, vous acquérerez une solide compréhension de l'intelligence artificielle (IA) : Module 1 : Introduction à l'IA et à ses fondamentaux Module 2 : Technologies clés de l'IA avec exercices pratiques Module 3 : Éthique et utilisation responsable de l'IA Module 4 : Collaboration entre les humains et l'IA Module 5 : Études de cas sur l'IA dans différents secteurs
Que vous n'ayez jamais utilisé l'IA auparavant ou que vous cherchiez à affiner vos compétences, ce cours est fait pour vous.
Ne manquez pas cette opportunité de vous améliorer, et gratuitement en plus! Inscrivez-vous ici : https://bit.ly/3G4TZQw
#IA #IntelligenceArtificielle #CoursGratuit
Do you want to learn how to more effectively address systemic barriers in the workplace?
Join us for From Policy to Practice: Enhancing Performance Management to Elevate Environmental Leaders!MacKenzie Art Gallery, Regina SK April 15th, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM CST What to expect:
- A groundbreaking panel discussion workshop with Rebecca Magnus, Species at Risk Manager at Nature Saskatchewan, and Tamara Wolfe, Extended Benefits and Policy for Government of Saskatchewan, moderated by Pooja Sharma, Manager, Professional Services Projects at ECO Canada
- An engaging presentation from Sherry Knight, President & CEO of Dimension 11
- Networking opportunities with industry leaders
- Complimentary food and soft refreshments What you'll take away from this event:
- Strong tools and strategies that will aid you to foster a more inclusive workplace
- Networking contacts
Register today: https://bit.ly/4iCCLbw
It's #WorkWednesday!
EPCOR is looking for a full-time Technologist, Biosolids to work out of Gold Bar Wastewater Treatment Plan in Edmonton, AB.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead projects for mobile dewatering services and lagoon operations
- Ensure employee and public safety through safety leadership
- Assist with the management of a $16 million budget and verify completion of work/deliverables Click here for more information including salary details: https://bit.ly/3XJG0Fz
#GreenCareers #ECOJobBoard #Job
Join us for an informative webinar series: Empowering Indigenous Communities: Introducing the Energy Code Compliance, Monitoring, and Enforcement Toolkit!
Learn from Adam Trovato, Principal of Simplify Energy Consultants Ltd., about our new toolkit designed to support sustainable development and energy efficiency within Indigenous communities through energy-building codes.
This two-part webinar will strengthen your understanding of the best practices for ensuring compliance with energy building codes to help foster a more resilient future. Register for part 1: April 22, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDT: https://bit.ly/4j5AIwe Register for part 2: May 6, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDT: https://bit.ly/42kl36L
Is your business ready for Net Zero? ECO Canada is here to help!
Get the tools, expertise, and resources you need to reduce emissions and set Net Zero targets within your organization with the IGNITE project.Why join the IGNITE project?
- Accelerate your journey to Net Zero with IGNITE's low-carbon technology support.
- Build workforce skills and institutional capacity for a sustainable future.
- Overcome barriers to adopting low-carbon technologies and improve sustainability.
Become a part of the IGNITE project and contact us via the form on our page today: https://bit.ly/4htc8o2
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Ready to take your sustainability efforts to the next level? Don't miss out on an exclusive half-day event for GHG Management Training!
Date: April 29, 2025 Time: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM Location: Suite 105, Kahanoff Centre, Calgary, AB
Our GHG Management Training Workshop is a high-value event designed for professionals who want to dive into the latest trends, strategies for achieving Net Zero, and practical solutions for tackling real-world challenges in GHG management. Learn from top industry experts and gain actionable insights to reduce your sector's carbon footprint.
By attending, you’ll not only enhance your skills but also receive a Certificate of Completion — a powerful addition to your credentials as you lead the charge toward a low-carbon future.
Complimentary refreshments and lunch will be provided.
"This training has deepened my understanding of greenhouse gas (GHG) quantification, reporting, and mitigation strategies, equipping me with the skills to support organizations in reducing their carbon footprint and driving sustainable change." - ECO Canada GHG Training Participant, 2025
"Excited to share that I’ve completed ECO Canada's GHG Management Training Program! This program provided practical skills in greenhouse gas accounting, covering Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions, along with emissions calculations, target setting, and decarbonization strategies." - ECO Canada GHG Training Participant, 2025
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We had the pleasure of catching up with one of our EP® Employers, Helping Nature Heal Inc.
Rosmarie Lohnes and Dawn Slack were thrilled to share their interactive demonstration project, a hands-on experience showing how interconnected plant roots can stabilize steep slopes and help prevent erosion.
Interested in becoming an EP® Employer and showcasing your environmental leadership? Click here to learn more: https://bit.ly/43XTwYq
#ECOCanada #EPEmployers 
It's #WorkWednesday!
Don't miss this great opportunity to work for the City of Toronto as the General Manager of Parks & Recreation!
Help shape inclusive, accessible, and innovative services that contribute to Toronto's social, physical and environmental resilience. Learn more about this transformative leadership opportunity: https://bit.ly/44j6cJR
#GreenJobs #Hiring #TorontoCareers
Ready to make a splash?
ECO Canada is proud to present the Ocean Alliance Canada Conference, where ocean innovators, leaders, and changemakers come together to help shape the future of Canada’s blue economy.
Join us in Halifax for two days of hands-on learning and dive into real-life applications of AI, equity, governance. Be part of the movement toward a more resilient, inclusive, and sustainable blue economy. September 3-4, 2025The Westin Nova Scotian, Halifax
Register today: https://bit.ly/43PdeWq
This World Environment Day, take a step toward real change.
Join a global community of professionals committed to sustainability by enrolling in the Master of Environmental Practice (MEP) at Royal Roads University. 100% online and designed for professionals at any career stage Flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle Make a real-world impact in environmental and sustainability fields
"We're all life long learners. For me, the MEP program helped to solidify that. This diploma will certainly open more doors. Having this new professional background will keep me more current in what I'm doing, and will also unite my age group with the younger generations that are coming through the workforce." - Jaclyn, MEP Student, 2025
Wherever you are in your career, your life changing journey to creating a better future can start today. Take action and register for your MEP: https://bit.ly/3y0eBFx
#WorldEnviroDay #RoyalRoadsUniversity
Couldn’t make the Exploring Diverse Careers in the Ocean Sector webinar? It’s now available on-demand! Watch at your own pace, whenever it works for you.
Browse ECO Canada's YouTube channel to replay the webinar and explore tons of other great content: https://lnkd.in/gXKD_fjk
#BlueCareers #WomenLeadership #EcoCanada
Looking to improve your grant writing skills? Join our acclaimed on-line workshop " Winning the proposal: strategies to write a succfacilitated by Barbara McMillan, Specialist in Community Engagement, Network and Organizational Development, and Strategic Philanthropy.
This workshop runs in 4 sessions, starting June16. 11:00 a.m. - 12.30 p.m. MST Entry-level and mid-level environmental professionals
Register now: https://bit.ly/45yjUue
#EcoAcademy
Job searching? Career planning? Interview stress?
ECO Canada’s HR Team offers personalized support to help you grow, pivot, or get hired in the environmental sector: access career coaching, resume reviews, mock interviews and more!Check our services here: https://lnkd.in/gBZ48Vfr
#GreenCareers #CareerSupport #ECOCanada
Ready to lead climate action in Halifax, NS?
HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY is inviting applications for the permanent full-time position of Director of Environment & Climate Change with Property, Fleet & Environment. Shape the future. Make a difference in the lives of over 400,000 people in the Halifax region.
Learn more about the position and apply by June 3:https://bit.ly/4ds61Qc
#ECOJobBoard #WorkWednesday #HfxMoments
Energy codes are often perceived as just regulatory check boxes.
The National Energy Code of Canada for Buildings (NECB) isn't just about compliance. The codes are untapped design drivers. This free webinar will show you how proactive code integration can supercharge your design process and ultimately create more resilient environments.
Mikhael Horvath, P.Eng., Founder and Principal of Enforma Engineering, will provide an accessible overview of current energy code requirements, and tips for leveraging the codes to improve your designs. June 17, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM MST Register today: https://bit.ly/44Y3OtZ
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Meet ECO Canada's two newest employees: Jack Black and Carrie
Thank you to everyone who attended the Animal Cuddle Fundraiser for the Alberta Animal Rescue Crew Society (AARCS) in Calgary yesterday.
We're proud to announce that we helped raise $975 in proceeds for the AARCS rescue program!
Thank you to our ECO Canada team for organizing this wonderful event for our community: Kimberley Burfoot, CPA, CMA, VP of Finance & Operations and AARCS Volunteer, Lauren Fletcher, Manager of People Operations, and Jean Gonzaga, CPHR Candidate, HR Administrator.
AARCS is currently looking for foster homes and volunteers. Click here to learn how you can get involved: https://aarcs.ca/foster/
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Join us in Cambridge, ON for our Environmental Professional Meetup on June 15th!
Network with fellow Environmental Professionals, enjoy complimentary food, and immerse yourself in nature at Shade's Mills Conservation Area! This event is led by the Kitchener Waterloo EP®Champions Jismy Antony, Ph.D., EP Champion (EPt, OIT), Jessie Koczynasz, Nicholas Stasiak, and Connie Lum, MA, B.Sc, EP(CEA), founder of Envirolum Consulting Inc.! June 15th 12:00 - 3:00 PM EDTShade's Mills Conservation Area
This meetup is a great way to connect with the local EP® community at a unique outdoor venue, you won't want to miss this one! Register today: https://bit.ly/4jQsR6Q
#EPCommunity #CambridgeEvents
Join us in Cambridge, ON for our Environmental Professional Meetup on June 15th!
Network with fellow Environmental Professionals, enjoy complimentary food, and immerse yourself in nature at Shade's Mills Conservation Area! This event is led by the Kitchener Waterloo EP®Champions Nicholas Stasiak, and Connie Lum, MA, B.Sc, EP(CEA), founder of Envirolum Consulting Inc.! June 15th 12:00 - 3:00 PM EDTShade's Mills Conservation Area
This meetup is a great way to connect with the local EP® community at a unique outdoor venue, you won't want to miss this one! Register today: https://bit.ly/4jQsR6Q
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It's #WorkWednesday!
Saskatchewan Aboriginal Land Technicians (SALT) is searching for a Solid Waste Community Navigator to support First Nations communities to reduce waste, enhance recycling, and strengthen sustainability through creative and community based solutions.
SALT is an Indigenous led non-profit organization that provides space for First Nation land technicians to circulate ideas and strategies relating to effective land management.
The key responsibility of this role is to provide advice and assistance to First nations on-going operations of waste management and recycling programs. Click here for more information on the role including salary details: https://bit.ly/3GMrUgT
#ECOJobBoard #SaskatoonCareers #Job
Are you looking to take the next step in your career?
Attend "Lead the Change: Explore Graduate Pathways in Environmental Practice & Climate Policy", an informative webinar with Royal Roads University to learn more about graduate programs and opportunities to boost your credentials. May 14, 2:00 - 3:00 PM MST
This webinar will provide a detailed overview of the Masters Degree in Environmental Practice, and the Graduate Certificate in Science and Policy from RRU's Leslie King, Professor, Director, Centre for Environmental Education, and Rhett Reilkoff, School Manager.
These programs are great for individuals looking to gain more experience in the environmental sector with a well-respected credential. Register for this webinar today to kickstart your future: https://bit.ly/3EKFsJb
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Today we rolled up our sleeves for a community clean up in downtown Calgary. Every day is Earth Day at ECO Canada!
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We had some fun this week trying out our Habitat Restoration VR course!
Are you curious about how damaged ecosystems are brought back to life?
In our new VR experience, you’ll step into the field and take part in real-world habitat restoration — surveying the land, planting native species, and supporting the recovery of natural environments. It’s a hands-on journey, all in just 5-10 immersive minutes.
Funded in part by Government of Canada Skills for Success program, this virtual experience shows how restoration efforts happen on the ground — without leaving your seat.
Stay tuned for the launch of this course in May.
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Looking for a way to learn this Earth Day?
Attend an Earth Day Panel Discussion to learn more about Royal Roads University's Environmental Master's degrees from RRU alumni!
Hosted by Rhett Reilkoff, School Manager of RRU, hear from the following RRU alumni:
*Candice Wilson for the MA in Environmental Practice
*Beverly deVries for MA in Education and Environmental Communication
*Youssef Abdo, EdD for MA in Environmental Management (on campus)
*Clare Arsenault for MA in Environmental Management (blended)
*Leighton Gall for the GC in Science of Policy in Climate Change
*Amy Spark for the MA in Climate Action Leadership
Details:: Friday, April 25 9:00 to 10:00 am PST: Virtual, via Zoom Register today to discover opportunities to advance your green career at RRU: https://bit.ly/3RbdRDP
Do you want to learn practical skills and solutions for GHG management? Attend our exclusive GHG Management Training to take your sustainability efforts and credentials to the next level for only $399!
Date: April 29, 2025 Time: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM Location: Suite 105, Kahanoff Centre, Calgary, AB
By attending, you will not only enhance your skills and network with industry leaders, you will also receive a Certification of Completion to add to your credentials!
Our GHG Management Training is offered at an exclusive price compared to similar hands-on courses in GHG management. We're happy to offer our first paid GHG workshop at a reduced cost. Regular sessions will cost $475.
"Excited to share that I’ve completed ECO Canada's GHG Management Training Program! This program provided practical skills in greenhouse gas accounting, covering Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions, along with emissions calculations, target setting, and decarbonization strategies." - ECO Canada GHG Training Participant, 2025
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Exciting #WorkWednesday opportunity: work with turtles!
Are you passionate about protecting wildlife?
rare Charitable Research Reserve is hiring a Wildlife & Habitat Intern to assist with their Turtle Nursery!
Main responsibilities for the Turtle Nursery include nest collection, monitoring nest protectors, measuring hatchling, providing extra care for vulnerable turtles, and volunteer management.
The intern will also provide assistance to the salamander and snake monitoring programs, and assist with land maintenance.
Click here for more details including salary and remote work information: https://bit.ly/443x8ym
We are happy to share this great opportunity from University of Waterloo:
Register for the University of Waterloo's 2025 Co-operative and Experiential Education Employer Impact Conference to unlock talent strategies and support innovation in your workplace. This award-winning, HRPA accredited conference will explore:
- Strategies for fostering an innovative, diverse workplace
- How AI is shaping the future of recruitment
And much more!
Don't miss this opportunity to be at the forefront of workplace transformation.
Register for this free, virtual conference. April 29, 12 – 4:30 p.m. ET.: https://bit.ly/42b4jOi
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Highlights from our Net Zero Bootcamp in Whitehorse, Yukon!
Canada needs over 40,000 skilled environmental workers to enter the green workforce every year for the next decade. This event was a great opportunity for students to learn more about Net Zero pathways to thrive in net zero careers. Thank you to our speakers for providing informative solutions to the next generation of environmental professionals.
Thank you Business + Higher Education Roundtable (BHER) for funding this impactful event, and thank you Yukon University for partnering with us and making this event possible.
#ECOCanada #NetZero
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Ready to take your sustainability efforts to the next level? Don't miss out on an exclusive half-day event for GHG Management Training for only $399!
Date: April 29, 2025 Time: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM Location: Suite 105, Kahanoff Centre, Calgary, AB
Our GHG Management Training Workshop is a high-value event designed for professionals who want to dive into the latest trends, strategies for achieving Net Zero, and practical solutions for tackling real-world challenges in GHG management. Learn from top industry experts and gain actionable insights to reduce your sector's carbon footprint.
By attending, you’ll not only enhance your skills but also receive a Certificate of Completion — a powerful addition to your credentials as you lead the charge toward a low-carbon future.
Complimentary refreshments and lunch will be provided.
"This training has deepened my understanding of greenhouse gas (GHG) quantification, reporting, and mitigation strategies, equipping me with the skills to support organizations in reducing their carbon footprint and driving sustainable change." - ECO Canada GHG Training Participant, 2025
"Excited to share that I’ve completed ECO Canada's GHG Management Training Program! This program provided practical skills in greenhouse gas accounting, covering Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions, along with emissions calculations, target setting, and decarbonization strategies." - ECO Canada GHG Training Participant, 2025
Sign up now for the GHG Management Training Program and secure your spot: https://bit.ly/41vbcJL
Ready to take your sustainability efforts to the next level? Don't miss out on an exclusive half-day event for GHG Management Training!
Date: April 29, 2025 Time: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM Location: Suite 105, Kahanoff Centre, Calgary, AB
Our GHG Management Training Workshop is a high-value event designed for professionals who want to dive into the latest trends, strategies for achieving Net Zero, and practical solutions for tackling real-world challenges in GHG management. Learn from top industry experts and gain actionable insights to reduce your sector's carbon footprint.
By attending, you’ll not only enhance your skills but also receive a Certificate of Completion — a powerful addition to your credentials as you lead the charge toward a low-carbon future.
Complimentary refreshments and lunch will be provided.
Sign up now for the GHG Management Training Program and secure your spot: https://bit.ly/41vbcJL
It's #WorkWednesday!
EfficiencyOne is seeking a remote Senior Marketing Manager to lead their marketing team!
Evolve EfficiencyOne's customer experience ecosystem, shape the evolution of the brand, and develop strong metrics-focused marketing strategies.
Help build a thriving and resilient future for Nova Scotia with EfficiencyOne. Click here for more details including employee perks: https://bit.ly/3DD7N3O
