Posts by: BBOTAdmin
The program for the newly-expanded 2018 edition of the Zero Waste Conference is now online. This year’s event promises to build on past successes – offering inspirational keynotes, practical discussions,…
The circular economy is seen by many in the sustainability field as a practical solution to the planet's finite resources, to the transition to a low carbon economy, and an…
The National Roundtable on Economy and Environment estimates that the cost of inaction on climate change will cost Canada between CAD $21 billion to $43 billion per year by the…
A recent report from Canada's EcoFiscal Commission has found that Canadians are generating more solid waste than ever before. On average, Canadians generate nearly double the amount of waste per…
Congratulations to the finalists announced yesterday at the Hall of Fame Induction Luncheon. In the category of Environmental Excellence the following companies were shortlisted City of Lougheed (Lougheed Town Centre)…
Do you have a solution for plastic pollution? @DRussoInnovate@nzwcouncil and @ZWCVancouver want to hear from you! Applications for the Canadian Innovation Showcase close on Oct. 12. Visit the website to…
This past weekend, September 22-24, the Burnaby Board of Trade (BBOT) was in Thunder Bay, Ontario for the 2018 Canadian Chamber of Commerce Annual General Meeting (AGM), where it successfully…
An op-ed by Malcolm Brodie and Heather Schoemaker was published in the Vancouver Sun on the economic benefits of Canada adopting a circular economy. Next time you see…
Welcome to the 13th Ecocity World Summit! In 2019, Vancouver will proudly host an international audience of urban stakeholders who are eagerly looking to develop cities in balance with the…
Advancing the Circular Economy Through Procurement Municipal Perspective WEBINAR Tuesday, August 21, 2018, 11 a.m. (PDT) / 2 p.m. (EDT) The circular economy aims to keep products and materials at…
