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Bike to Shop Days
July 11, 2017 Bike to Shop Days HUB cycling
What: HUB Cycling’s Bike to Shop Days When: Friday, July 21st – Sunday, July 23rd Where: Across Metro Vancouver Who: Thousands of people on bikes as well as local businesses…
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Vancity – A Force for Good
June 20, 2017
Vancity, Canada’s largest community credit union, has achieved the title of Canada’s Best Corporate Citizen for the second year in a row (picking up from their first ranking in 2013). This success…
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EcoPaper Database: The “Holy Grail” of Directories for North America’s Best Environmental Papers
June 6, 2017 EcoPaper database
As a growing number of manufacturers seek to meet the growing market for environmental papers and packaging, Canopy launched its updated Ecopaper Database today. The much-anticipated 2017 iteration of this…
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Plan for Burnaby’s Green Future Wins Award of Excellence
June 5, 2017
Mayor Calls on Residents and Businesses to Take Green Pledge The Planning Institute of British Columbia has awarded Burnaby’s Environmental Sustainability Strategy (ESS) an Excellence in Policy Planning award in…
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Why and How to Set a Long-Term Sustainability Vision for Your Business
May 31, 2017 Conference Board of Canada corporate social responsibility
Thursday June 22, 11 – 12:00 PT One-hour webinar hosted by The Conference Board of Canada and Canadian Business for Social Responsibility on why and how to set a Long-Term…
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Dick Kouwenhoven – Hemlock Printers
May 30, 2017 Dick Kouwenhoven Hemlock Printers
It is with deep regret that we share the sad news of the recent passing of a valued member of our business community, Dick Kouwenhoven. Dick was the founder and CEO…
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Congratulations to City of Burnaby Environmental Award Winners!
May 30, 2017 BCIT Factor Four City of Burnaby Environmental awards Reid's Automotive Recycling Simon Fraser University Stony Creek En
The City of Burnaby held it's environmental awards last night at City Hall. We were honoured to be in the company of so many others who work to make Burnaby…
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The Burnaby Board of Trade is pleased to be recognized by the City of Burnaby for Environmental Excellence
May 29, 2017 BBOT BBOT award Burnaby Board of Trade Pledge for a Sustainable Community
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 24, 2017 Burnaby, BC The Burnaby Board of Trade is pleased to be recognized by the City of Burnaby for Environmental Excellence in the category of…
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Have Waste? We Have Solutions!
May 23, 2017 Metro Vancouver waste disposal
Businesses and individuals alike are often confronted with the "What the heck do I do with this?" question. 'This' could be a lipstick container, an old plastic garbage can, or…
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Burnaby Environment Week 2017
May 23, 2017 Burnaby Environment Week Celebrations!
Burnaby Environment Week Celebrations Saturday, May 27 to Sunday, June 11 Events and activities are listed below by day: Want to know more about a specific event or activity? Visit…
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