Community Events

Sustainability Toolbox: How to harness change and increase profits.

The Vancouver Board of Trade’s Sustainability Committee aspires to help Board members and local businesses be more sustainable. This event will provide everyday solutions and ready-to-use tips on how to make your business more sustainable - not to mention profitable – by doing the right thing.

Despite widespread recognition of climate change and the importance of environmental issues, many barriers prevent businesses, governments and individuals from taking meaningful actions to improve environmental performance and social well being.

PARK(ing) Day is an annual, worldwide event that inspires city dwellers everywhere to transform metered parking spots into temporary parks for the public good.

Join us in the Canadian Rocky Mountains for the 4th International Conference on Greenhouse Gases and Animal Agriculture Conference (GGAA). This is an opportunity to present the latest scientific advances in the area of greenhouse gas research in animal agriculture and contribute to providing information that industry and governments need to achieve cost-effective greenhouse gas mitigation outcomes.

Join the September meeting of Emerging Green Builders Victoria, with guest speaker Guy Dauncey, President of the BC Sustainable Energy Association. Guy will be speaking on Green Landlords: solving the Rubik’s Cube of energy efficiency in rental properties.