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Take the “Growing Sustainable Business” Survey
November 16, 2021
The Burnaby Board of Trade has been a long time leader in engaging business in sustainability. In 2022 we want to step up our game and provide the workshops, programming…
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The economy got you down? Mariana Mazzucato is on a mission to change that
November 8, 2021
https://youtu.be/nSV60sgDx9E If we’ve learnt anything during the upheaval and disruption caused by the pandemic, it’s that things around here are changing. “Normal” is a relic of the past; the time…
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Can Electric Vehicles Save Your Organization Money?
November 8, 2021
Are you a small- to medium-sized organization in British Columbia that has vehicles? Electric vehicles, in most size and class categories, could save you money and leave your organization with…
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Sustainability, ESG and Climate Change Resources for Business and Associations
November 8, 2021
Below are resources that may be useful to associations and businesses in addressing important sustainability issues such as climate change and the transition to the low carbon economy, diversity and…
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Why Climate Justice Matters to Business
November 2, 2021
The science is settled: climate change is a planetary emergency Reposted from the Embedding Project blog - Leading companies recognize that the rapid accumulation of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere…
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Planet Wise Business Guide for Climate Action
October 20, 2021
The climate crisis is affecting everyone. More and more businesses want to do their part in addressing the crisis – and Canadians are increasingly expecting this from businesses. How can…
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Sustainability and Environment | Our Impact
October 20, 2021
As the leading triple bottom line chamber of commerce in Canada, the Burnaby Board of Trade stands at the forefront of engaging business on environmental issues including task force engagement,…
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Sustainability 101 Workshops – ESG + Net Zero
October 20, 2021
For those of you interested in learning more about Net Zero and ESG strategies for your business, the following Sustainability 101 workshops will be of interest to you, your senior…
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Dig deeper into an impact/purpose/sustainable business initiative
October 12, 2021
Looking to start or dig deeper into an impact/purpose/sustainable business initiative? BCIT’s Sustainable Business Consulting Project courses are now accepting project applications. Take advantage of this low-risk approach to your impact/purpose/sustainability project and get…
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Recycled Asphalt Toolkit
September 23, 2021
https://player.vimeo.com/video/523025639?h=2ff60e7f65 Recycled Asphalt Pavement PilotFocusing on solutions to asphalt waste, the City of Richmond initiated a pilot in collaboration with the National Zero Waste Council and Lafarge Canada to test…
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