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Low Carbon Energy Innovation Community of Practice
The Low Carbon Energy Innovation Community of Practice (CoP) provides a space for practitioners to share tips and best practices, ask questions of their colleagues, and receive peer-to-peer support on matters relating to low-carbon energy innovation. As a member of the CoP, participants will be able to learn from and share best practices with colleagues […]
Ontario Community Energy and Climate Meeting
VirtualBy implementing a community energy and emissions plan (CEEP) and using energy more efficiently, a community can keep dollars circulating longer in its economy, generate opportunities for local energy projects and jobs, and help manage risks from increasing energy prices and a changing climate. In Ontario, the number of communities implementing a CEEP is growing […]
Prairie Net-Zero Communities Accelerator Working Group
OnlineWe are honoured to have Marc Baxter, Environment and Sustainability Lead, Electricity Sustainability and Innovation at the Government of Alberta, as our speaker. Marc's role has been pivotal in shaping policies that align Alberta's environmental goals with the province's electricity system. His insights will surely enhance our understanding of Alberta's electricity system, its structure, governance, […]
Low Carbon Energy Innovation Community of Practice
The Low Carbon Energy Innovation Community of Practice (CoP) provides a space for practitioners to share tips and best practices, ask questions of their colleagues, and receive peer-to-peer support on matters relating to low-carbon energy innovation. As a member of the CoP, participants will be able to learn from and share best practices with colleagues […]
National Deep Retrofit Community of Practice
The National Deep Retrofit Community of Practice is made up of stakeholders interested in implementing deep retrofit strategies at the community level. Participants will meet five times a year. The goal is to create a Community of Practice for municipal staff interested in quickly and effectively implementing deep retrofits in their communities. This Community of […]
Ontario Community Energy and Climate Working Group
VirtualThis month, we are honoured to have Bob Willard of Sustainability Advantage presenting on Net-Zero Procurement. He will also provide a Net-Zero Procurement Toolkit for Municipalities to use for their energy and climate needs. Bob is a leading expert on sustainability justifications, frameworks, and sustainable procurement. Over the last 20 years, he has given more […]
Prairie Net-Zero Communities Accelerator Working Group
OnlineWe are honoured to have presenting this month on community energy and emissions planning our speakers Peter Robinson, the Community Energy Association’s Director of Climate Planning & Research, and Katherine McDougall, Climate Analyst with CEA. Peter’s CEA experience includes delivering 58 Community and 21 Corporate Energy & Emissions Plans, creating and updating energy & emissions […]
NB-PEI Municipal Working Group
Launched in 2016, the New Brunswick & Prince Edward Island (NB-PEI) Municipal Working Group is a resource for municipalities engaged in community energy planning, partnership-building and smart energy projects to share their experiences, lessons learned and transfer knowledge about best practices. Participants are leaders in moving toward achieving provincial greenhouse gas emissions reduction goals and […]
National Deep Retrofit Community of Practice
The National Deep Retrofit Community of Practice is made up of stakeholders interested in implementing deep retrofit strategies at the community level. Participants will meet five times a year. The goal is to create a Community of Practice for municipal staff interested in quickly and effectively implementing deep retrofits in their communities. This Community of […]
Prairies Net-Zero Communities Accelerator Working Group
OnlineJoin Randy Sa’d, Executive Director of REFOCUS and the Flourishing Enterprise Institute, as he discusses the challenges municipalities face with complex issues and the role of Systemic Management Innovations in addressing them. Unlike traditional, siloed management practices focused on finances and short-term goals, Randy will introduce the Enterprise Evolution program aimed at transitioning municipalities towards […]