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Lean and Green: Sustainable Energy Solutions for Alberta

Sep 22 2010 - 7:00pm

with Hunter Lovins

2 Great Opportunities to Discover: Read more »

Location

MacEwan Ballroom
University of Calgary
Calgary, AB

Posted August 26, 2010 by AEN

RePower Alberta Public Launch

May 26 2010 - 7:00pm

Sierra Club Prairie and Greenpeace Canada have launched the Province-wide green tour, ‘RePower Alberta: Building the Green Economy’, and will see leaders in various sectors of the green jobs economy talking about the growing economic and community benefits of moving to a green economy and how to start laying the stepping stones in getting there.

 Speakers Include: Read more »

Location

ELTC 1-003
University of Alberta
Edmonton, AB

Posted May 17, 2010 by AEN

RePower Alberta Launches Across the Province

Building the Green Economy

Sierra Club Prairie and Greenpeace Canada have launched the Province-wide green tour, ‘RePower Alberta: Building the Green Economy’, and will see leaders in various sectors of the green jobs economy talking about the growing economic and community benefits of moving to a green economy and how to start laying the stepping stones in getting there.

The tour already has confirmed dates in Peace River, Manning, Fort Saskatchewan, Edmonton, Slave Lake and Red Deer with additional tour dates being planned throughout the summer.

RePower Alberta is calling on the Alberta Government to implement a Green Energy Strategy. After decades of riding the roller-coaster of the fossil fuel sectors’ boom and bust cycles, the time has come for Alberta to forge a new energy path. Renewable energy resources and green just solutions are ready and waiting to meet our increasing energy demands. Read more »

Posted May 17, 2010 by AEN

Sierra Club Chinook Group Meeting: Socially Responsible Investing & Campaign Updates

May 5 2010 - 7:00pm


For our May Sierra Club Chinook meeting, we have two things lined up:

  1. Naheed Gilani on Socially Responsible Investing, and
  2. Sierra Club Campaign Update and new opportunities to volunteer and get involved.

Posted April 30, 2010 by AEN2

YEP Speaker Event: Green Initiatives at the Calgary Stampede

May 12 2010 - 6:00pm

Gerry McHugh, Operations Manager for the Calgary Stampede will be speaking about the Calgary Stampede's green initiatives

  • Doors open at 5:30 p.m.,
  • Speaker starts at 6:00 p.m.,
  • Socializing & Networking 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm   

Event is free for members, $5 for non-members. A lifetime YEP Membership is $30 and can be purchased at the door.

Location

Deville's in Arts Central
100 7 Avenue SW (SE corner of second level)
Calgary, AB

Posted April 30, 2010 by AEN2

'Green Pros' Directory Launch

Mar 27 2009 - 7:30pm

Fresh ‘Green Pros’ Directory Helps Homeowners Renovate Stress-free

Green Pros, A fresh green online directory has sprouted this Spring, promising to connect Edmontonians with leading professionals who will help green their homes and lifestyles. Sponsoring company Raising Spaces chose to launch Green Pros just in time for the City of Edmonton’s Earth Hour celebration on Saturday March 27th, 2010 to let residents know that a green helping hand is available for their next home reno. Read more »

Location

City Hall
Edmonton, AB

Posted March 26, 2010 by AEN2

REAP Down to Earth Week: How to build a sustainability strategy for your business

Apr 9 2010 - 11:45am - 1:00pm

Presentations begin at noon

No cost to attend, advance registration not required Read more »

Location

Third Floor, Calgary Public Library
616 MacLeod Trail SE
Calgary, AB

Posted March 25, 2010 by AEN2

REAP Down to Earth Week: The importance of sustainability to business strategy

Apr 8 2010 - 11:45am - 1:00pm

Presentations begin at noon

No cost to attend, advance registration not required Read more »

Location

Third Floor, Calgary Public Library
616 MacLeod Trail SE
Calgary, AB

Posted March 25, 2010 by AEN2

REAP Down to Earth Week: Lessons learned in greening manufacturing

Apr 7 2010 - 11:45am - 1:00pm

Presentations begin at noon

No cost to attend, advance registration not required Read more »

Location

Third Floor, Calgary Public Library
616 MacLeod Trail SE
Calgary, AB

Posted March 25, 2010 by AEN2

REAP Down to Earth Week: Business, society and the journey to sustainability

Apr 6 2010 - 11:45am - 1:00pm

Presentations begin at noon

No cost to attend, advance registration not required

Join Rob Abbott, author of "Conscious Endeavours", for a discussion about the best practices of sustainable businesses. Read more »

Location

Third Floor, Calgary Public Library
616 Macleod Trail SE
Calgary, AB

Posted March 22, 2010 by AEN2

Job Opportunity

Position: Network Manager
Application Deadline: 24 Sep 2010 - 16:00

The AEN is seeking a responsible, organized and dynamic individual to support the work of the AEN in the role of Network Manager.

Full job description and application instructions

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