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CEEC: Exploring the Green Advantage
Friday, March 5, 2010
to Saturday, March 6, 2010
The Queen's Commerce and Engineering Environmental Conference (CEEC), brings together students from multiple disciplines of study. This year, the CEEC will be holding the Green Globe Awards, to nominate individuals or groups who have made a significant positive impact on green initiatives on the Queen’s campus or within the Kingston community. Please go to their website, http://ceec.ca/ for location and itinerary information.
Canadian Farm & Food Biogas Conference and Exhibition
Monday, March 8, 2010
to Friday, March 12, 2010
London Convention Centre, London, ON
Please visit www.biogasconference.ca for more information.
4th Annual Growing the Margins: Green Energy and Economy for the
Monday, March 8, 2010
to Friday, March 12, 2010
London Convention Centre, London, ON
Held in conjunction with the Canadian Farm & Food Biogas Conference and Exhibition.
Retroffitting Your Home: A guide to available grants
Tuesday, March 9, 2010
7:00 to 9:00 pm
Kingston Sustainability Centre, 193 Princess St.
Hearthmakers Energy Cooperative will be holding an information session on federal and provincial grants available to homeowners to help offset the cost of retrofitting their home to reduce energy consumption. Homeowners are eligible to receive up to $10,000 in combined federal and provincial grants until March 31st, 2011.
Greening Your Home
Tuesday, March 16, 2010
7:00 to 9:00 pm
67A Plant St., Batawa
Presented by SWITCH member Michael Tiffe, TAB Mechanical, the seminar covers the various aspects of making your home more sustainable: site selection, design professional selection, architectural features (such as insulation, windows, flooring, framing, ICF, etc.), renewable energy (solar, wind, geothermal, micro-hydro), energy grants, rating systems, landscaping, energy and water conservation.
5th Annual Sustainable Living Symposium
Saturday, March 20, 2010
8:30 am to 5:00 pm
Loyalist College
Highlighting local experts through interactive participant sessions and over 50 local businesses, organizations and products in a Trade Show. Local, affordable, and do-able lifestyle solutions for right now. Local experts will show you how to implement earth-friendly and cost-effective solutions such as urban food gardens, environmentally friendly cleaning products, renewable energy and more. The focus is on local solutions, local services, and local businesses, www.quintesustainability.ca
Green Homes Bus Tour
Sunday, March 21, 2010
8:45 to 3:45
Loyalist College
Organized by the County Sustainability Group, there are 2 bus tours. Participants can choose to participate in ONE tour. The cost is $15 / person or $10 when combined with the Sustainable Living Symposium fee, www.quintesustainability.ca. Please bring your own lunch. Picton location drop-off and pick-up available on South Tour. Please contact Don Ross, 613-476-8016 for more information.
Innovation 2010
Thursday, March 25, 2010
8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Portsmouth Olympic Harbour
Networking and professional development and an expanded trade show, www.innovation2010.ca/
