Intent to Action Workshop

May 18, 2017

Advocacy Campaign Clinic: Bringing Citizens, Elected Officials, and Business Groups on the 100% RE Road Trip

14:00  -  16:30 at the Garibaldi Room

Session leaders Anna Leidreiter, Senior Programme Manager- Climate, Energy and Cities, World Future Council Jodie van Horn, Director- Ready for 100, Sierra Club (Presentation)  Presentations..

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First Nations Clean Energy Projects: The Secrets to Success

14:00  -  16:30 at the Seasons Room

Session leaders Cole Rheaume, Energy Program Specialist, BC First Nation Energy and Mining Council (Presentation)  Judith Sayers, Adjunct Professor- Schools of Environmental Studies and Business,..

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Net Zero Without Glitches or Hitches: Putting the B.C. Energy Step Code into Practice

14:00  -  16:30 at the Oak Room

Session leaders Bob Deeks, President, RDC Fine Homes Inc. (Presentation) Zachary May, Acting Director, Policy and Codes Development- Building and Safety Standards Branch, Government of..

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Megawatts and Marbles: The Renewable Energy Game You Want to Win

14:00  -  16:30 at the Aspen Room

SESSION LEADER Manuel Fluck, PhD Candidate, University of Victoria (Presentation) Megawatts and Marbles is an interactive game devised to promote energy literacy and foster informed..

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Transforming Municipal Processes and Structures Towards the Local Energy Transition

14:00  -  16:30 at the Okanagan Room

Session leader Klaus Hoppe, Director, Klaus Hoppe Consulting (Presentation) Presentations The City and Region of Freiburg, Germany, has been known for its energy and climate..

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Measuring the Benefits of Moving to 100% RE on the Local Economy

14:00  -  16:30 at the Shuswap Room

Session leaders Bryan Buggey, Director, Vancouver Economic Commission (Presentation) Erik Caldwell, Director – Economic Development, City of San Diego Cody Hooven, Chief Sustainability Officer, City..

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Scaling Up: Transforming Equity-based Community Pilot Projects into Region-wide Solutions

14:00  -  16:30 at the Arbutus Room

Session leaders April Crawford-Smith, Convenor, Pingala Community Renewables Rob Law, Project Manager, Northern Alliance for Greenhouse Action (NAGA) (Presentation) Tom Nockolds, Secretary, Pingala Community Renewables..

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Opening a Dialogue on Renewable Thermal Energy: How Might the Future Look?

14:00  -  16:30 at the Strathcona Room

Session leaders Fernando Carou, Lead; Community Energy Planning, City of Toronto James Gardner, Utility Regulatory Consultant Shauna Sylvester, Director, Simon Fraser University Centre for Dialogue..

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