Environmental Professionals Meetup: Halifax, NS
2024-10-28 16:00 - 20:00 (America/Sao_Paulo) | The Hollis Halifax – a DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel, 1649 Hollis St, Halifax, NS, B3J 1V8, Canada
Join ECO Canada at the free Environmental Professional Networking Event on October 28, 2024, at The Hollis Halifax! This is a fantastic opportunity for ECO Canada’s network of Environmental Professionals to gather in Halifax, NS for an evening of connection and camaraderie. The only requirement? A passion for meeting new people! Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere, delicious food, and lively conversations with fellow professionals in the environmental sector. Make sure to register so we can prepare for this special event.
Another highlight of this event will be a discussion featuring four inspiring women leaders as part of our Women in Leadership series. This panel will provide valuable insights as each panellist shares her experiences in the ocean, agriculture, and agri-food sectors, detailing their journeys to success. They will also discuss the critical role of women in decision-making positions and the impact of diverse leadership on these industries.
Rosmarie Lohnes, President and CEO of Helping Nature Heal, will facilitate panellists Dr. Sherry Scully, Director of Workforce Development at The PIER at the Seaport, Magali Gregoire, Founder and Executive Director of Back to the Sea Society, and Maxine
Westhead, Director of Marine Affairs Program at Dalhousie University.
Admission prices vary:
$10 entry fee for non-EP® members
Free for EP® members

Energy Efficiency Employment in Canada: Insights from the 2024 Report
2024-11-06 11:00 - 12:00 (America/Edmonton) | Online
Join ECO Canada and Geni Peters on Wed, Nov 6, 2024, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM MT for an exclusive deep dive into the 2024 Energy Efficiency Employment in Canada Report. This webinar will explore the latest trends, data, and insights on Canada’s growing energy efficiency sector, which is playing a pivotal role in the nation’s transition to a low-carbon economy.

Attendees will gain a comprehensive understanding of employment patterns, workforce challenges, and opportunities for growth within this sector. Learn how businesses, governments, and job seekers can navigate and benefit from this expanding field.

Environmental Professionals Meetup: Fredericton, NB
2024-11-06 17:00 - 20:00 (America/Sao_Paulo) | Maqiyahtimok Centre, 247 Maliseet Drive, 247 Maliseet Drive, Fredericton, NB, Canada
Join ECO Canada at the free Environmental Professional Networking Event on November 6, 2024, at the Saint Mary’s Maqiyahtimok Centre! This is a fantastic opportunity for ECO Canada’s network of Environmental Professionals to gather in Fredericton, NB, for an evening of connection and camaraderie. The only requirement? A passion for meeting new people! Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere, delicious food, and lively conversations with fellow professionals in the environmental sector. Make sure to register so we can prepare for this special event.
EP® Champion: Sama AlMaarofi
President (Alberta Acoustics, Noise and Vibration Society | Technical Discipline Manager (Acoustics & Vibration) at SLR.

With over 20 years of experience in environmental advocacy and ecological conservation, Dr. Sama AlMaarofi is a recognized leader in the field of ecological assessments, habitat restoration, and environmental sustainability. Her work spans continents, from her early efforts in the Mesopotamian marshlands to her current leadership of the United Spirit Nature Network (USNN), a non-profit organization she founded to inspire the next generation of environmental stewards.
Dr. AlMaarofi holds a Ph.D. in Biology with a focus on ecological assessment and wetland restoration from the University of Waterloo. Her career reflects a profound commitment to environmental preservation, evident in her work with various international and local organizations, including the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), Nature Iraq, and the New Brunswick Aboriginal Peoples Council (NBAPC).
Throughout her career, Sama has demonstrated her ability to bridge academic theory with real-world application. She has led over 20 field surveys for environmental impact assessments, published numerous peer-reviewed articles, and developed innovative environmental training programs aimed at empowering Indigenous communities. As an academic, she has taught at esteemed institutions such as Lakehead University and Georgian College, educating hundreds of students on the principles of sustainability and ecological resilience.
Dr. AlMaarofi’s consultancy work has focused on conducting ecological surveys, developing environmental impact assessments, and managing multi-million dollar projects, often in collaboration with international oil companies and governmental agencies. Her technical expertise includes water quality assessments, habitat management, species at risk studies, and wetland delineation.
With a proven track record of leadership, scientific rigor, and a passion for conservation, Dr. Sama AlMaarofi continues to drive forward innovative solutions to today’s most pressing environmental challenges. Whether through research, consulting, or her work at USNN, her ambition is clear: to advocate for nature and ensure that environmental sustainability is not just a goal, but a practice embedded in communities, policies, and industries worldwide.
Admission prices vary:
$10 entry fee for non-EP® members
Free for EP® members

Environmental Professionals Meetup: Milton & Mississauga
2024-11-07 17:00 - 20:00 (America/Toronto)
Join ECO Canada and our EP® Champions Zehra Ali and Papiya Roy for a free Environmental Professional Networking Event on November 7, 2024, at Sheridan College – Hazel McCallion Campus! This is a fantastic opportunity for ECO Canada’s network of Environmental Professionals to gather in Milton & Mississauga, ON for an evening of connection and camaraderie. The only requirement? A passion for meeting new people! Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere, delicious food, and lively conversations with fellow professionals in the environmental sector. Make sure to register so we can prepare for this special event.
Admission prices vary:
$10 entry fee for non-EP® members
Free for EP® members

Environmental Professionals Meetup: Toronto, ON
2024-11-14 17:00 - 20:00 (America/Sao_Paulo) | MaRS Innovation Centre, 101 College Street Toronto, Toronto, ON, M5G 1L7, Canada
Join ECO Canada and EP® Champion Andrew Richards at the free Environmental Professional Networking Event on November 14, 2024, at MaRS Innovation Centre! This is a fantastic opportunity for ECO Canada’s network of Environmental Professionals to gather in Toronto, ON for an evening of connection and camaraderie. The only requirement? A passion for meeting new people! Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere, delicious food, and lively conversations with fellow professionals in the environmental sector. Make sure to register so we can prepare for this special event.
Admission prices vary:
$10 entry fee for non-EP® members
Free for EP® members

Environmental Professionals Meetup: Winnipeg, MB
2024-11-14 17:00 - 20:00 (America/Winnipeg) | CN Campus, 650 Pandora Avenue East, Winnipeg, MB, R2C 3A6
Join ECO Canada and EP® Champion Devan Johnson and Meghan Ostrum at the free Environmental Professional Networking Event on November 14, 2024, at CN Campus! This is a fantastic opportunity for ECO Canada’s network of Environmental Professionals to gather in Winnipeg, MB for an evening of connection and camaraderie. The only requirement? A passion for meeting new people! Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere, delicious food, and lively conversations with fellow professionals in the environmental sector. Make sure to register so we can prepare for this special event.
Admission prices vary:
$10 entry fee for non-EP® members
Free for EP® members

Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) Workshop: Calgary
2024-11-20 14:00 - 15:00 (America/Edmonton) | Suite 105, Kahanoff Centre, 105 12 Ave SE, Calgary, AB, T2G 1A1, Canada
Join us in Calgary on November 20 from 2 PM to 3 PM MT for an informative and engaging workshop dedicated to exploring the transformative potential of Zero Emission Vehicles (ZEVs) in the Medium and Heavy-Duty Vehicle (MHDV) sector. Participate in interactive sessions and gain valuable insights into the future of zero-emission transport.
Here’s What you can Expect:
• Introduction to ZEVs: Understand what Zero Emission Vehicles are and their importance in today’s world.
• Technological Advancements: Discover the latest in ZEV technology, including solid-state and lithium iron phosphate batteries, hydrogen fuel cells, and wireless charging.
• Community Impact: Explore the significant benefits of ZEVs on improved air quality, lower operating costs, and support for renewable energy with these communities.
• Demonstrations: Use ECO’s ZEVAI Interactive Tool and view our MHDV Model.
• Interactive Discussions: Discuss overcoming barriers to ZEV adoption, enhancing community engagement, and leveraging government incentives.

Speaker: Erin Horb
Hydrogen Specialist | Clean Technology Advisor | Emissions Scientist

Erin Horb is an atmospheric scientist by training and has widespread experience working on air and climate issues with multi-disciplinary teams, collaborative working groups and diverse partners. She currently works as a Technology Advisor & Hydrogen Specialist at the Alberta Motor Transport Association (AMTA), where she is part of a small, solutions-oriented Research & Innovation team. This team is actively convening project partners and funders to explore the use of alternative fuels, including hydrogen, in commercial transportation in Alberta.

Speaker: Perry Toms
Founder and Managing Director, 20GS Low Carbon Consulting & Advisory

With over four decades of experience, Perry has been a pivotal figure in the commercialization of clean-tech companies and the development of ultra-low carbon projects, spanning renewable energy, liquid transport fuels, waste valorization, and sustainable infrastructure. Since the early 1990s, he has founded multiple sustainable energy ventures and collaborated closely with the finance sector on both private and public equity raises. In 2022, he launched 20GS – Low Carbon Consulting & Advisory, aiming to leverage his extensive expertise to support international clients in the energy transition. Perry has held senior roles in both conventional and renewable energy sectors, including leadership at Novera Energy, ABG Biodiesel, and Licella Holdings. His work in North America and Europe includes pioneering advanced biofuels through ventures like Steeper Energy, focused on converting biomass to low-carbon fuels, and he has led numerous groundbreaking projects globally in renewable energy, waste management, and carbon sequestration.

Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) Workshop: Calgary
2024-11-20 14:00 - 15:00 (America/Edmonton) | Suite 105, Kahanoff Centre, 105 12 Ave SE, Calgary, AB, T2G 1A1, Canada
Join us in Calgary on November 20 from 2 PM to 3 PM MT for an informative and engaging workshop dedicated to exploring the transformative potential of Zero Emission Vehicles (ZEVs) in the Medium and Heavy-Duty Vehicle (MHDV) sector. Participate in interactive sessions and gain valuable insights into the future of zero-emission transport.
Here’s What you can Expect:
• Introduction to ZEVs: Understand what Zero Emission Vehicles are and their importance in today’s world.
• Technological Advancements: Discover the latest in ZEV technology, including solid-state and lithium iron phosphate batteries, hydrogen fuel cells, and wireless charging.
• Community Impact: Explore the significant benefits of ZEVs on improved air quality, lower operating costs, and support for renewable energy with these communities.
• Demonstrations: Use ECO’s ZEVAI Interactive Tool and view our MHDV Model.
• Interactive Discussions: Discuss overcoming barriers to ZEV adoption, enhancing community engagement, and leveraging government incentives.

Green Horizons Roadshow: Edmonton
2024-11-21 18:30 - 21:30 (America/Edmonton) | TBD
Join us in Edmonton for a panel on Net-Zero solutions and meet/network with industry representatives, community leaders, academia, and environmental experts as we discuss sustainable solutions and practical approaches to reducing GHG emissions across Canada.
This stop will feature a panel of speakers, including Nazar Poritskiy, Manager of ESG Carbon Analysis at PwC; Komal Dhankhar Kalyan, Faculty Instructor for the Energy Management Program at NorQuest College; and Wasel Ur Rahman, Project Manager for Building Performance at JLL.
Admission prices vary:
$10 entry fee for non-EP® members
Free for EP® members
Learn more about the Accelerating Net-Zero Project

Green Horizons Roadshow: Edmonton
2024-11-21 18:30 - 21:30 (America/Edmonton) | TBD
Join us in Edmonton for a panel on Net-Zero solutions and meet/network with industry representatives, community leaders, academia, and environmental experts as we discuss sustainable solutions and practical approaches to reducing GHG emissions across Canada.
Admission prices vary:
$10 entry fee for non-EP® members
Free for EP® members
Learn more about the Accelerating Net-Zero Project

Insuring the Future: Navigating Insurance Solutions for Renewable Energy and Climate Challenges
2024-11-27 11:00 - 12:00 (America/Edmonton) | Online
Join us and Martin Delaney on November 27 from 2 PM to 3 PM MT. Martin is an expert in Sustainable Transactional Products and Commercial Surety. This webinar will explore the evolving role of insurance in supporting the transition to renewable energy and tackling climate challenges. Martin will discuss key insurance solutions for carbon trading, renewable energy projects, and green technologies in this webinar. Learn how businesses can mitigate risks, protect investments, and secure financial stability in the face of environmental and regulatory changes, with a focus on innovative insurance products that support a sustainable future.
Speaker: Martin Delaney
Senior Vice President – National Practice Leader – Sustainable Transactions

Martin Delaney specializes in both Sustainable Transactional Products and Commercial Surety. Martin is based in Calgary, Alberta, and leads the Sustainable Transactions Team, which assists our energy, power, construction, and manufacturing clients in protecting their Balance Sheets on their journey to net zero. Martin is working with both clients and insurance markets to develop and place transactional insurance that protects Carbon Trading, CCUS/DAC projects, and renewable energy projects.

Environmental Professionals Meetup: Victoria, BC
2024-11-28 17:00 - 20:00 (America/Vancouver) | Available Jobs for EFTD Participants_1INTK.xlsx
Join ECO Canada and EP® Champion Amanda Muench at the free Environmental Professional Networking Event at the University Club of Victoria on November 28, 2024! This is a fantastic opportunity for ECO Canada’s network of Environmental Professionals to gather for an evening of connection and camaraderie. The only requirement? A passion for meeting new people! Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere, delicious food, and lively conversations with fellow professionals in the environmental sector. Make sure to register so we can prepare for this special event.
At this event, we will also have a short, in-depth look at our newest designation: the Sustainable Blue Economy Professional (SBEP). This presentation will cover the purpose of the SBEP designation, the application process, its benefits, and an exciting preview of what is next as we continue to develop this designation. Whether you’re considering the designation or just curious, this is a perfect opportunity to ask questions and determine if SBEP aligns with your professional goals in the sustainable blue economy. Don’t miss out—take the first step toward advancing your career.
Admission prices vary:
$10 entry fee for non-EP® members
Free for EP® members

Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) Workshop: Olds College
2024-12-04 21:20 (America/Edmonton) | Olds College, 4500 - 50th Street, Olds, AB, T4H 1R6, Canada
Join us at Olds College on December 4 from 9:20 AM to 10:30 AM MT for an informative and engaging workshop dedicated to exploring the transformative potential of Zero Emission Vehicles (ZEVs) in the Medium and Heavy-Duty Vehicle (MHDV) sector. Participate in interactive sessions and gain valuable insights into the future of zero-emission transport.
Here’s What you can Expect:
• Introduction to ZEVs: Understand what Zero Emission Vehicles are and their importance in today’s world.
• Technological Advancements: Discover the latest in ZEV technology, including solid-state and lithium iron phosphate batteries, hydrogen fuel cells, and wireless charging.
• Community Impact: Explore the significant benefits of ZEVs on improved air quality, lower operating costs, and support for renewable energy with these communities.
• Demonstrations: Use ECO’s ZEVAI Interactive Tool and view our MHDV Model.
• Interactive Discussions: Discuss overcoming barriers to ZEV adoption, enhancing community engagement, and leveraging government incentives.

Empowering Indigenous Communities: Deep Energy Retrofits and Energy Building Code Compliance
2024-12-10 11:00 - 12:00 (America/Edmonton) | Online
Join us on December 10, 2024, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM MT for an educational webinar, Deep Energy Retrofits for Indigenous Communities, led by Adam Trovato, Principal of Simplify Energy Consultants. This session will explore the fundamentals of deep energy retrofits, including key steps, requirements, and common approaches tailored to Indigenous contexts. Adam will share practical lessons learned and case studies, illustrating how these projects support sustainability, resilience, and community well-being.
Key Topics:

Understanding Deep Energy Retrofits: Learn about the key components and benefits of deep energy retrofits.

Energy Building Code Compliance: Discover how these retrofits align with and exceed the standards set by energy building codes, ensuring long-term energy efficiency and cost savings.

Community Impact: Hear success stories and case studies showcasing the positive impacts of energy retrofits on Indigenous communities.

Funding and Support: Get information on available funding programs and technical assistance designed to support Indigenous communities in implementing deep energy retrofits.

Speaker: Adam Trovato
Simplify Energy Consultants’ co-founder and Principal Energy Consultant

Adam, co-founder and Principal Energy Consultant at Simplify Energy Consultants brings over a decade of expertise in managing energy efficiency and energy management projects for diverse commercial, Indigenous, municipal, and institutional clients. His outcome-focused approach has helped clients secure over $50 million in sustainability funding, consistently delivering projects on budget and on time. With extensive work in Indigenous communities across Western Canada, including Bearspaw First Nation and the Métis Nation of Alberta, Adam provides tailored support through energy audits, community plans, and funding applications. A dedicated industry advocate, Adam volunteers as Vice President of the Association of Energy Engineers (Alberta Chapter). He sits on the Alberta Energy Efficiency Alliance board, and his achievements earned him the 2023 Young Energy Professional of the Year Award.

Innovate & Elevate: Systemic Change in Action
2024-12-11 08:30 - 16:00 (America/Edmonton) | The Westin Calgary, 320 4 Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta, T2P 2S6, Canada
Join us on December 11, 2024, from 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM MT for an inspiring event that addresses systemic barriers and promotes inclusivity and equity in the workplace. The event will feature expert panels where senior leaders from the ocean, agriculture, and agri-food sectors will share their experiences in navigating systemic challenges. These leaders will provide valuable insights into strategies that have worked for them, offering participants a deeper understanding of the road to inclusivity.
Meet the Speakers:

Geni Peters
Penny Izlakar
Christine Gillies
Penney Mctaggart-Cowan
Barbara Lee

Key Highlights:
• Interactive Workshops: Participate in hands-on sessions designed to equip you with practical tools and techniques to implement inclusive practices in your organization.
• Networking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded professionals and build a supportive community committed to driving positive change.
• Case Studies and Success Stories: Learn from real-world examples of organizations that have successfully navigated the journey towards inclusivity.

Net Zero 101: 2-day Virtual Student Bootcamp (Bilingual)
2025-01-18 08:00 - 2025-01-19 14:00 (America/Edmonton) | Online
Join ECO Canada for the Net Zero Bootcamp to kickstart your career in the green workforce!
Canada needs over 40,000 skilled environmental workers to enter the green workforce every year for the next decade. You could be one of them!
This Net Zero boot camp will enable students across all disciplines to thrive in net-zero careers. Over the course of two days, students across Canada will gain a baseline understanding, practical skills, and real-world industry connections in emissions reductions and net zero.
This Bootcamp will also include practical training using the Breeze sustainability data management platform. Click here to learn more!
Why Join?

Gain essential skills in net-zero and emissions reductions across various sectors.

Engage with industry professionals and other students interested in net zero careers through meaningful discussions and networking.

Learn about GHG emissions, net-zero policies, emerging technologies, and industry trends.

Receive expert insights and catch up on the latest trends from guest speakers working in environmental organizations across Canada.

Who is this for?
We welcome students across any field and year of study to participate in this Bootcamp. However, to be eligible, you must:

Be enrolled in a Canadian post-secondary institution as of January 2025.

Be in a degree, diploma, or certificate program.

Completion Benefits:

A Certificate of Completion

$20 participation gift card

Entry into a raffle to win an ECO Canada prize bag valued at $200.
A 20% discount on Canada’s Environmental Professional in Training (EPt) Student designation (if eligible). You can learn more about EPt Student Designation

Here’s what past participants had to say:
“As a marketing student with no prior experience in the energy sector but want to do something nice to the planet, the Net Zero Bootcamp provided me with fundamental knowledge about net zero, valuable insights into national and provincial energy industries, and potential career pathways. Thank you, ECO Canada, for coming to our school and hosting such a high-quality event!”
– Roxanne Huang, Marketing and Advertising Management

Navigating OBPS, TIER & CFS Credits: Creation, Utilization, Risks, and Case Studies
2025-01-21 11:00 - 12:00 (America/Edmonton) | Online
Join us and Martin Delaney on January 21, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM MT for a webinar on OBPS Credits, TIER, and CFS Credit Creation to explore the processes, risks, and strategies for utilizing these carbon credits in emissions reduction. Learn how credits are created, how businesses can use them to offset emissions and comply with regulations, and how to manage the risks involved. The session will feature real-world case studies highlighting successful strategies and best practices in credit creation, trading, and risk management. Ideal for professionals in sustainability, energy, and compliance, this webinar will provide valuable insights to help you navigate the carbon credit market and support your sustainability goals.
Speaker: Martin Delaney
Senior Vice President – National Practice Leader – Sustainable Transactions

Martin Delaney specializes in both Sustainable Transactional Products and Commercial Surety. Martin is based in Calgary, Alberta, and leads the Sustainable Transactions Team, which assists our energy, power, construction, and manufacturing clients in protecting their Balance Sheets on their journey to net zero. Martin is working with both clients and insurance markets to develop and place transactional insurance that protects Carbon Trading, CCUS/DAC projects, and renewable energy projects.

ECO Canada and RRU – A Partnership for Environmental Solutions (MEP)
2025-01-22 14:00 - 15:00 (America/Edmonton) | Online
Join us for an engaging webinar hosted by Royal Roads University (RRU) in collaboration with ECO Canada. In this webinar, you’ll delve into RRU’s diverse range of programs, each meticulously crafted to meet the evolving demands of the environmental sector.
Meet the Speakers:

Rhett Reilkoff – School Manager, School of Environment & Sustainability, Royal Roads University
Leslie King – Director, Centre for Environmental Education, Royal Roads University

MEP: The Masters of Arts or Masters of Science in Environmental Practice will equip you to solve legal, economic and social problems for positive global change. Whether you are already in environmental work or feel compelled to join this rapidly growing field, this program will prepare you to advance in the rapidly growing range of environmental careers.
The webinar will be held on Wednesday, January 22, 2025, from 2:00 to 3:00 PM MT.
Enhance your environmental career today!

ECO IMPACT 2025
2025-02-12 08:00 - 2025-02-13 17:30 (America/Edmonton) | The Westin Calgary, 320 4 Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta, T2P 2S6, Canada
ECO IMPACT 2025 explores the intersection of innovation, technology, and sustainability. This year’s theme, Powering Green Careers through Innovation and Technology, highlights AI, automation, and climate tech shaping the future of green jobs. Join us to discover emerging opportunities, gain tech-driven skills, and connect with industry leaders.
Expand your knowledge and your career at ECO IMPACT 2025!

EP® Breakfast of Champions
2025-02-13 07:30 - 08:30 (America/Edmonton) | The Westin Calgary, 320 4 Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta, T2P 2S6, Canada
Private EP® breakfast to show appreciation to our members.

Kick off your day at ECO IMPACT with an exclusive networking breakfast tailored for Environmental Professionals. Join keynote speaker Tanis Ostermann as she delivers inspiring insights into leadership, sustainability, and innovation. This is a perfect opportunity to connect with EPs attending and not attending the conference. Don’t miss this chance to energize your morning with meaningful discussions and build lasting connections!
Session Title: The Keys to Ensuring Innovation is a Force for Good
We’ve successfully nurtured a new generation of tech innovators who are deeply aware of our changing climate and committed to driving solutions. However, many still need to integrate key principles of good governance and risk management—critical elements for long-term success. Without these foundations, even the most well-intentioned efforts risk unintended environmental trade-offs, unmet investor expectations, or missed opportunities for leadership in the clean and green economy. This session will introduce attendees to essential concepts such as materiality, effective governance processes, impact assessment, and performance metrics to help them build more resilient and recognized sustainability strategies.

GHG Management Training Program
2025-02-13 13:30 - 16:30 (America/Regina) | The Westin Calgary, 320 4 Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta, T2P 2S6, Canada
Join ECO Canada to gain practical skills in greenhouse gas accounting, including Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. Learn from expert instructors, connect with industry peers, and receive a certificate of completion. The comprehensive curriculum covers emissions calculations, target setting, and decarbonization strategies, all essential for today’s sustainability landscape.
Our event will take place on February 13, 2025, starting at 1:30 PM at the Westin Calgary. Come enhance your professional credentials and contribute to a low-carbon future by registering for the GHG Management Training Program!
Note: Complimentary refreshments will be provided.

3rd Global Tourism Resilience Day Conference and Expo
2025-02-17 - 2025-02-19
Join us as we host the 2nd Day of the 3rd Global Tourism Resilience Day Conference and Expo in Hanover, Jamaica, from February 17 to 19, 2025. During this session, we’ll speak with global leaders to explore innovative solutions for coastal tourism resilience through digital technologies.
Highlights include discussions on sustainable practices, digital transformation, and an anticipated address from the UN Secretary-General.
Learn more about sponsorship opportunities by clicking here

From Challenges to Change: Leading with Vision
2025-02-25 09:00 - 12:00 (America/Edmonton) | COAST Ocean Innovation Hub, 517 Herald Street, Victoria, BC, V8W 1S5, Canada
Join ECO Canada for a half-day workshop on Advancing Women in Leadership with Future Forward Business Practices.
Who is this for?
Senior leaders, management, HR team leads, and professionals working in the ocean sector.
Details
Join ECO Canada on February 25 from 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM PST to explore leaders’ pivotal roles in tackling systemic challenges and promoting women to leadership positions.
This event will feature a panel discussion with senior leaders and a training session designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to drive meaningful change within their organizations and communities.
Meet the Speakers:

Dr. Alison Proctor
Leann Collins
Kamila Calko

Key Highlights:
• Interactive Workshops: Participate in hands-on sessions designed to equip you with practical tools and techniques to implement inclusive practices in your organization.
• Networking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded professionals and build a supportive community committed to driving positive change.
• Case Studies and Success Stories: Learn from real-world examples of organizations that have successfully navigated the journey towards inclusivity.

Green Horizons Roadshow: Toronto
2025-02-25 18:30 - 21:30 (America/Toronto) | MaRS Discovery District, 101 College St, Toronto, Ontario, M5G 1L7, Canada
Join us in Toronto for a panel on Net-Zero solutions and meet/network with industry representatives, community leaders, academia, and environmental experts as we discuss sustainable solutions and practical approaches to reducing GHG emissions across Canada.
Admission prices vary:
$10 entry fee for non-EP® members
Free for EP® members
Learn more about the Accelerating Net-Zero Project
