Recycling Council of Alberta
Oct 3 2012 - 12:00am - Oct 5 2012 - 12:00am
The Recycling Council of Alberta is pleased to announce its 2012 Waste Reduction Conference "Wide World of Waste", to be held October 3-5, 2012, at The Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge. Read more »
Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge
Jasper,
AB
The Recycling Council of Alberta is pleased to announce its 2012 Waste Reduction Conference "Wide World of Waste", to be held October 3-5, 2012, at The Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge. Read more »
Deadline:
11 Aug 2011 (All day)
The RCA is seeking nominations for its 2011 Rs of Excellence Awards.
If you know a person, program or organization that has made an outstanding contribution towards waste reduction, please let us know.
Application is simple
Submit a brief description of the nominee’s achievements and why you think they deserve an award. Considered criteria include:
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Environmental impacts (i.e., quantified reductions in waste)
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Innovation and progressiveness
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Leadership
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History and track record
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Overall environmental commitment
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Are you looking for one or more keen environmentally-oriented
individuals to assist with specific tasks or projects this summer? Look no
further — RCA's Recycling Ambassadors can help.
The RCA hires a group of university/college students each year to
carry out important education and technical projects from May through August.
The students travel throughout Alberta delivering these projects, while gaining
valuable experience that assists them in their education and career pursuits.
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Oct 13 2010 - 12:00am - Oct 15 2010 - 12:00am
Mark Your Calendars and Call for Speakers
The Recycling Council of Alberta is pleased to announce its 2010 Waste Reduction Conference “Building Tomorrow”, to be held October 13-15, 2010, at the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise in Lake Louise, Alberta.
The conference will feature a wide variety of topics and sessions, and
potential speakers are welcome to submit ideas for presentations on
waste reduction topics, including progressive ICI and C&D
initiatives, zero waste, and other innovative programs and
technologies.
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Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise
Lake Louise,
AB
Oct 14 2009 - 12:00am - Oct 16 2009 - 12:00am
The RCA's 2009 Waste Reduction Conference "Green for Gold" will be held October 14-16, 2009 at the Fairmont Palliser hotel in Calgary, Alberta.
Fairmont Palliser Room Block Release: September 12, 2009
The Fairmont Palliser is offering special delegate rates starting at $199 per night (plus applicable taxes & gratuities). Please be sure to state that you are with the group "Recycling Council of Alberta" when booking your room. Reservations must be made prior to September 12, 2009 to ensure availability. After this date, reservations will be subject to availability and higher rates may apply. For reservations, call 403.262.1234. The Fairmont Global Reservations Centre at 1.800.441.1414 can also assist you with room reservations or you can book online.
Early Conference Registration Deadline: September 18, 2009
Are you registered yet? Higher conference registration fees will apply for registrations received after September 18, 2009. Visit www.recycle.ab.ca/conference for details and to register.
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Fairmont Palliser Hotel
133 9 Avenue SW
Calgary,
AB
Deadline:
14 Aug 2009 (All day)
The RCA is seeking nominations for its 2009 Rs of Excellence Awards.
If you know a person, program or organization that has made an
outstanding contribution towards waste reduction, please let us know.
Application is simple:
Submit a brief description of the nominee's achievements and why you
think they deserve an award. Considered criteria include:
Read more »
May 14 2009 - 9:00am - May 15 2009 - 5:00pm
Workshop Description
The cornerstone of sustainability is behavior change. If we are to move toward a sustainable future we must encourage individuals and businesses to engage in a multitude of actions (e.g., waste reduction, water and energy efficiency, pollution prevention, etc.). To date, most programs to encourage such activities have relied upon disseminating information. Research demonstrates, however, that simply providing information has little or no effect on what people or businesses do. But if not ads, brochures or booklets, then what?
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La Joie De Vivre
1008 14 Street SE
Calgary,
AB
Mark Your Calendars and Call for Speakers
The Recycling Council of Alberta is pleased to announce its 2009 Waste Reduction Conference, to be held October 14-16, 2009, at the Fairmont Palliser Hotel in Calgary, Alberta. Please note that the date changed from previously published dates.
The conference will feature a wide variety of topics and sessions, and potential speakers are welcome to submit ideas for presentations on progressive waste reduction topics, including zero waste, effective education/promotion, and leading-edge technologies.
A wide choice of sponsorship opportunities to suit all budgets will also be available this year.
Potential speakers and sponsors are invited to contact the RCA at 403.843.6563 or info [at] recycle [dot] ab [dot] ca.
