Profit with purpose:
A guide to Canada’s thriving clean energy sector
You can jumpstart your future in Canada’s green economy
Canada’s energy industry will see the creation of 2.2 million clean energy jobs.
From contractors to architects, engineers, tradespeople, clean technologists, researchers, and public relations, this is an inside look into the diverse future of Canada’s thriving green economy.
Whether you are a new or mid-career professional, discover a sector of 466,000 Canadians working in energy efficiency.
Get inspired
A Day in the Life series showcases a range of professionals paving the way for Canada’s $126 billion energy efficiency sector.
Our trailblazers have cutting-edge careers in energy efficiency. Check out their motivational stories and picture yourself in the sector.
Diversity, equity, and inclusion
Diversity, equity, and inclusion is integral to building Canada’s green economy. Businesses, consulting services, utilities and renewables have identified the need for recruiting more women, Indigenous people, racialized Canadians, youth, and LGBTQ+ people to the workforce. 200,000 new energy efficiency jobs will be created by 2030. Therefore, making our workforce more inclusive will help create a more robust market where no one is left behind.
Efficiency Canada recently conducted a survey that was targeted to employers in both the private and public sectors who are actively recruiting for energy efficiency jobs.
The result of this survey helps us anchor more skilled Canadians in meaningful and long-standing careers.
Check out our recommendations on how to build workforce capacity within the clean energy sector.
Take action
Learn how the Career Hub is connecting a sector of 466,000 Canadians to job postings, training, workshops, and courses in energy efficiency.
Are you looking to find great, qualified professionals for your organization? Submit, at no cost, your job posting to the only job board in Canada dedicated to energy efficiency.
Looking to get the word out about your upcoming event? Submit your event posting to our events calendar – conferences, webinars, and more event types are all welcome.
The Energy Trailblazers program features awe-inspiring energy efficiency professionals. Share their amazing stories with your network and help shape Canada’s green economy.
Working with Indigenous People on Environmental Projects
Think differently when engaging Indigenous Peoples on environmental projects. First Nation participation in environmental decision making is increasingly recognized as vital to the move towards greater sustainability. Indigenous peoples worldwide share a unique and profound bond with the environment. Join Gary Pritchard, Environmental Project Manager from Curve Lake First Nation, to gain an understanding of how to work with Canada’s Indigenous Peoples when engaging on environmental business or projects. This webinar is intended to get young professionals thinking about how they do business with or conduct environmental business differently with local first nation communities. Participants will learn how to search out local First Nation community interests based on the proximity of a project location to treaty rights and when engagement should take place. The webinar is modelled after Rivers Edge Education and Consulting’s transformative workshop model, with a special focus on environmental projects. This webinar is designed for employers, employees, and professionals who currently work or would like to work with Indigenous people on environmental projects. Get Started Regular Price: $65 EP Member Price: Free Course Length: 60 Mins Career Stage: All Career Stages
Atelier de formation Gestion Énergétique #4
CEI MTL Centre d'expertise industrielle de Montréal 1285 Rue Hodge, #suite 201, Montréal, QC, CanadaÉlaborez un plan de gestion énergétique adapté aux spécificités de votre entreprise pour des opportunités d'optimisation et d'économies. Bienvenue à l'Atelier de formation Gestion Énergétique - Session #4 Dates: vendredis 17 et 31 janvier 2025 Heure: 9h à12h Lieu: Centre d'expertise industrielle de Montréal Joignez-vous à nous pour 2 demi-journée d'apprentissage et de partage sur la gestion énergétique. Vous aurez l'opportunité d'acquérir de nouvelles compétences, de découvrir les dernières tendances dans ce domaine pour mettre concrètement en place des actions stratégiques et rentables dans un plan de gestion énergétique personnalisé! Pourquoi participer? Réduisez vos coûts Renforcez votre compétitivité Construisez un plan d'action personnalisé Anticipez les tendances et profitez de financements adaptés Bénéficiez d'un accompagnement sur-mesure Ne manquez pas cette occasion de vous former pour mieux préparer votre entreprise à relever les défis énergétiques et de rencontrer d'autres professionnels passionnés par l'optimisation énergétique. Réservez votre place dès maintenant! Profil du participant Gestionnaires d’entreprise ou de bâtiments Responsables en développement durable ou en amélioration continue Chargés d’achats d’énergie, approvisionnements Propriétaires de bâtiments industriels en location Maximiser votre participation: Il est fortement recommandé aux participants de fournir les factures énergétiques de l'entreprise des 12 derniers mois (gaz naturel, électricité et produits pétroliers) qui […]
Solar Savvy: The Economics of Solar in Alberta
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