BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Efficiency Canada - ECPv6.16.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Efficiency Canada X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.efficiencycanada.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Efficiency Canada REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Toronto BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260513 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260514 DTSTAMP:20260513T114152 CREATED:20240417T142334Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240417T173751Z UID:20004947-1778630400-1778716799@www.efficiencycanada.org SUMMARY:Indigenous Awareness 101 DESCRIPTION:An introduction to the histories\, cultures and issues facing Indigenous Peoples in Canada.\n\n\nWith over 1.6 million people in Canada identifying as Indigenous\, it is essential to recognize the heritage\, diversity\, and rights of Indigenous Nations. The histories\, traditions\, and beliefs of Indigenous communities are unique and all cultures are integral to Canada. \nMany employers consider Indigenous Awareness as essential knowledge for job seekers and professionals. Brad Spence from ECO Canada presents “Indigenous Awareness 101” which explores issues facing Indigenous peoples today from historical and critical perspectives. \nThis webinar is designed for people who want to learn more about Indigenous peoples and support the reconciliation efforts in Canada. \n\nLearn more about the issues facing Indigenous peoples today from historical and critical perspectives. Register now to access the free webinar video. URL:https://www.efficiencycanada.org/event/indigenous-awareness-101/2026-05-13/ CATEGORIES:Training Course,Webinar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.efficiencycanada.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/101.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260513 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260514 DTSTAMP:20260513T114152 CREATED:20240806T130110Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250402T135220Z UID:20016708-1778630400-1778716799@www.efficiencycanada.org SUMMARY:Comparison of HRV\, ERV - On Demand DESCRIPTION:Course Overview\nThe course will provide a description of residential HRV (Heat Recovery Ventilator)\, ERV (Energy or Enthalpy Recovery Ventilator) and Smart DCV (Demand Control Ventilation) systems. \nEnergy and humidity impact on a residence in different climatic regions and varying occupancy will be presented. The importance and value of active monitoring and control of indoor air quality will be discussed. URL:https://www.efficiencycanada.org/event/comparison-of-hrv-erv-on-demand-2/2026-05-13/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Training Course ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.efficiencycanada.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/SLUG-GHI-Compare-HRV-ERV-grey-text.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260513 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260514 DTSTAMP:20260513T114152 CREATED:20240905T122433Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240905T122433Z UID:20024024-1778630400-1778716799@www.efficiencycanada.org SUMMARY:On-Demand Course - GHI House Tour Suite DESCRIPTION:This suite of four short courses gives you insights into high performance construction and innovative technologies (save $76)\nIncluded:\n \n\nUnderhill Passive Solar Earth Integrated House\nThe Depot Neighbourhood Habitat for Humanity Net Zero Ready Project\nDeer Haven LEED Zero Energy Ready House\nPembroke Passive Solar Home URL:https://www.efficiencycanada.org/event/on-demand-course-ghi-house-tour-suite/2026-05-13/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Training Course END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260513 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260514 DTSTAMP:20260513T114152 CREATED:20240905T122714Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250402T124450Z UID:20031328-1778630400-1778716799@www.efficiencycanada.org SUMMARY:On-Demand Course - Mod 3\, 4\, &5 DESCRIPTION:All three BCESC Modules (Building Science\, Envelope First\, and Air Barriers) in a bundle (save $45) \n  URL:https://www.efficiencycanada.org/event/on-demand-course-mod-3-4-5-2/2026-05-13/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Training Course END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260513 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260514 DTSTAMP:20260513T114152 CREATED:20260504T151842Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T151842Z UID:20068182-1778630400-1778716799@www.efficiencycanada.org SUMMARY:ENERGY STAR® Portfolio Manager® Webinar: 201 - Creating and Updating your Building Profile DESCRIPTION:The ENERGY STAR® Portfolio Manager® 201 webinar is designed for individuals who have completed the first workshop ENERGY STAR® Portfolio Manager®: 101 – Fundamentals and Basics and wish to take their use of the tool to the next level to manage their building data. \nParticipants will learn how to create and update building profiles\, as well as how to use the Data Quality Checker to identify errors\, interpret warnings\, and ensure the consistency of the information entered. \n\n\n\n\nWhat is ENERGY STAR® Portfolio Manager®\n\n\nENERGY STAR® Portfolio Manager® is a management tool designed to measure and assess the energy performance of commercial and institutional buildings. Following widespread use in the United States\, Natural Resources Canada adapted Portfolio Manager for use in Canada\, where more than 26\,000 buildings have been entered into the tool. \nOver the years\, Portfolio Manager has grown in popularity and usage because it allows users to understand energy consumption and associated costs (energy\, water\, and other resources)\, compare their buildings to similar properties\, establish benchmarks\, set realistic targets\, and track the impact of reduction strategies through customized reports. \n\n\n\n\nWhat you will learn\n\n\n\nEnter and edit property data and details.\nCorrect or update property use details as required.\nUse the Data Quality Checker.\nShare property data.\n\n\n\n\n\nThis course is ideal for\n\n\n\nBuilding owners and operators\nPublic sector or institutional program managers\nBuilding managers/supervisors\nAsset and building portfolio managers\nIndustrial and water plant operators URL:https://www.efficiencycanada.org/event/energy-star-portfolio-manager-webinar-201-creating-and-updating-your-building-profile/ LOCATION:Virtual\, Canada CATEGORIES:Training Course END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260513 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260515 DTSTAMP:20260513T114152 CREATED:20260409T205333Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T205333Z UID:20068019-1778630400-1778803199@www.efficiencycanada.org SUMMARY:Agents of Change 2026 DESCRIPTION:Bold Voices\, Brave Spaces\nAgents of Change is headed to Montreal\, QC\, May 13–14\, 2026\, for a powerful gathering dedicated to advancing fairness\, representation and belonging in Canada’s electricity sector. \nEHRC\, in collaboration with Women in Renewal Energy (WiRE)\, is proud to bring the flagship event to life—equipping attendees with fresh ideas\, practical tools and resources to better support underrepresented individuals within their organizations. Expect inspiring speakers\, meaningful conversations and opportunities to connect with champions of inclusive workplaces from across the country. \n\nProfessional development with practical impact\n\n\nAgents of Change is designed to build practical knowledge and leadership capacity for HR professionals\, students and new graduates\, company leaders and inclusion practitioners working in complex\, evolving workplaces. \nThrough expert-led sessions\, real-world case discussions and cross-sector perspectives\, participants will deepen their understanding of equity\, safety and inclusion in today’s organizational context—and leave with concrete ideas they can apply within their own policies\, programs and teams. \nThis program has been approved for 6.58 CPD hours under Section A of the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Log of the Human Resource Professionals Association (HRPA). URL:https://www.efficiencycanada.org/event/agents-of-change-2026/ LOCATION:Montreal Marriott Chateau Champlain\, 1050 Rue De la Gauchetière O\, Montreal\, Quebec\, H3B 4C9\, Canada CATEGORIES:Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260513 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260516 DTSTAMP:20260513T114152 CREATED:20260504T150451Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T150451Z UID:20068181-1778630400-1778889599@www.efficiencycanada.org SUMMARY:Embodied Carbon Accounting DESCRIPTION:The Embodied Carbon Accounting is a comprehensive two-day course designed specifically for sustainability\, environment\, and decarbonization professionals. This course delves into the technical aspects of identifying\, measuring\, and strategically reducing embodied carbon in both consumed goods within organizational procedures and building constructions as well as renovations. \nThe course begins by dissecting the concept of embodied carbon\, offering a detailed understanding of its significance in the institutional and commercial sectors. Technical sessions dive into methodologies for calculating and managing embodied carbon in consumed goods\, procurement strategies to replace carbon-intensive materials with low-carbon alternatives\, and practical insights into reducing carbon emissions during the building construction and renovation phases. Participants gain an in-depth understanding of how to establish organizational policies aligned with greenhouse gas reduction objectives and harness embodied carbon projects to maximize organizational and structural efficiency. Moreover\, the course emphasizes the crucial link between embodied carbon and waste disposal\, offering strategies rooted in the principles of the circular economy to minimize waste and lower carbon footprints. \nThe course engages participants in hands-on activities\, including group exercises focused on procurement decisions aligned with carbon reductions and workshops to initiate tailored strategies for reducing embodied carbon in specific institutional or commercial settings. Interactive sessions offer participants the chance to collaborate in developing actionable plans while receiving guidance and expert advice. \n\n\n\n\nWhat you will learn\n\n\n\nReduce embodied carbon in buildings and organizational procedures.\nIdentify opportunities for reducing carbon emissions in the construction or renovation phase of a building project.\nEstablish organizational policies in accordance with GHG reduction objectives.\nUse embodied carbon projects to maximize organizational and structural efficiency.\n\n\n\n\n\nThis course is ideal for\n\n\n\nSustainability\, environment\, or decarbonization managers\nPlanning or strategy managers\nEnvironmental decision-makers and policy makers\nBuilding owners and operators\nEnvironmental and social governance specialists URL:https://www.efficiencycanada.org/event/embodied-carbon-accounting-2/ LOCATION:Virtual\, Canada CATEGORIES:Training Course END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260513T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260513T170000 DTSTAMP:20260513T114152 CREATED:20240229T163225Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240229T163400Z UID:20054218-1778659200-1778691600@www.efficiencycanada.org SUMMARY:LEED Green Associate Training DESCRIPTION:LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) is simply a sustainability scorecard for green buildings. The LEED Green Associate is the only professional designation to show employers and clients you have certified knowledge in the field. \nTo date\, this course and its materials have proven to be instrumental in helping over 8000 students pass their respective exams at a 99% pass rate. This course is offered at a quarter of the price and time as the competition and is geared at allowing students to graduate with letters after their name! This course is instructed by a USGBC Faculty member and is the most effective way to pass. Save money by registering today and make a positive difference in your career! URL:https://www.efficiencycanada.org/event/leed-green-associate-training-2/2026-05-13/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Training Course ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.efficiencycanada.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/drawing.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260513T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260514T163000 DTSTAMP:20260513T114152 CREATED:20260113T203514Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T203514Z UID:20061041-1778662800-1778776200@www.efficiencycanada.org SUMMARY:Embodied Carbon Accounting DESCRIPTION:This advanced training is designed for professionals working in sustainability\, environmental management\, and decarbonization. Over two days\, participants explore how to identify\, measure\, and reduce embodied carbon in both procurement practices and building projects.\n\nThe course covers:\n– Key concepts and impacts of embodied carbon in institutional and commercial settings\n– Strategies for low-carbon procurement and construction\n– Policy development aligned with GHG reduction goals\n– Circular economy approaches to waste and carbon reduction\n\nInteractive workshops and group exercises help participants apply these strategies to their own organizational contexts\, with expert guidance throughout. URL:https://www.efficiencycanada.org/event/embodied-carbon-accounting/ CATEGORIES:Training Course ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.efficiencycanada.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/CIET-Couleur-En-9-10.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260513T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260513T120000 DTSTAMP:20260513T114152 CREATED:20260113T204004Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T204004Z UID:20061085-1778670000-1778673600@www.efficiencycanada.org SUMMARY:Webinaire les systèmes de gestion de l’énergie (SGÉ) et 50001 Ready Canada: 101 DESCRIPTION:Découvrez les normes ISO 50001 et 50001 Ready Canada !\n\nParticipez à notre webinaire gratuit d’une heure pour découvrir la norme ISO 50001 sur les systèmes de gestion de l’énergie\, le programme 50001 Ready Canada de RNCan et l’outil Ready Navigator.\n\nAu cours de cette session\, vous apprendrez à :\n✔ Mettre en œuvre correctement les systèmes de gestion de l’énergie\n✔ Utiliser l’outil Ready Navigator\n✔ Faciliter la reconnaissance 50001 Ready Canada de votre organisation\n\nIdéal pour : les professionnels de l’énergie et du développement durable\, les gestionnaires de programmes\, les ingénieurs de projet\, les prestataires de services et les gestionnaires de l’efficacité des ressources.\n\nInscrivez-vous dès maintenant et faites le premier pas vers une gestion plus intelligente de l’énergie ! URL:https://www.efficiencycanada.org/event/webinaire-les-systemes-de-gestion-de-lenergie-sge-et-50001-ready-canada-101-5/ CATEGORIES:Webinar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.efficiencycanada.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/CIET-Couleur-Fr-3-19.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260513T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260513T140000 DTSTAMP:20260513T114152 CREATED:20260424T150306Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T150306Z UID:20068122-1778677200-1778680800@www.efficiencycanada.org SUMMARY:AESP Latino Energy Circle: Rethinking Cultural Engagement DESCRIPTION:”Member”\n \n \n \n ”Free”\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ”Non-member”\n \n \n \n ”$””30″\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \nPresented by AESP’s Latino Energy Circle\nAcross many ethnic communities\, the recent pressures of economic strain\, political polarization\, and institutional distrust are reshaping how households interact with programs. There is a growing disconnect between clean energy initiatives and communities. Join us to discuss the current landscape and how we can rethink the methods of engagement. \n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Moderator \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ”Catalina\n ”President \n \n LinkedIn\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Speakers\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ”Natalia\n ”Bilingual \n \n LinkedIn\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ”Luis\n ”Vice \n \n LinkedIn\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ”Get” \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About\n\n About Us\n Our People\n Our Impact\n Our Allies\n Governing Council\n Careers\n Press Room\n Contact Us\n\n\nResearch\n\n Reports\n Provincial Scorecard\n Blogs and Responses\n Policy Database\n\n\nOur Work\n\n Net-Zero Buildings in Canada\n Energy Poverty in Canada\n Facts and Myths about Heat Pumps\n\n\nCareer Hub\n\n Career Hub\n Job Board\n Career Stories\n Courses\n\n\nEvents\n\n Events Calendar\n Energy Efficiency Day 2023\n Energy Efficiency Week\n DiscoverEE Webinars\n Submit an event\n\n\nGet Involved\n\n Become a Regional Champion\n Communities of practice\n Join our mailing list\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n @2025 Association of Energy Services Professionals. All rights reserved. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n FollowFollow URL:https://www.efficiencycanada.org/event/aesp-latino-energy-circle-rethinking-cultural-engagement/ CATEGORIES:Webinars ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.efficiencycanada.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Rethinking-cultural-engagement_hero-image-2-wi6YZd.png ORGANIZER;CN="AESP":MAILTO:whatsnew@aesp.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260513T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260513T140000 DTSTAMP:20260513T114152 CREATED:20260507T180905Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T180905Z UID:20068210-1778677200-1778680800@www.efficiencycanada.org SUMMARY:CBAM Decoded: What Canadian SME Exporters Need to Know DESCRIPTION:The Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is reshaping how global trade intersects with climate policy\, with significant implications for Canadian exporters. This webinar will decode CBAM requirements\, timelines\, and reporting obligations\, helping businesses understand how to navigate compliance while maintaining competitiveness in international markets. \nParticipants will gain practical insights into emissions accounting\, data requirements\, and risk areas\, along with strategies to align with evolving EU regulations. The session will also highlight opportunities for Canadian organizations to strengthen their sustainability positioning and prepare for future carbon pricing mechanisms. \nDesigned for mid- to senior-level professionals\, this webinar combines policy understanding with actionable guidance to support informed decision-making in a rapidly changing regulatory landscape. \nSpeakers: \n \nDr. Yogendra Chaudhry  \nVice President\, Professional Services & ESG\, ECO Canada \nDr. Yogendra Chaudhry is a recognized leader in environmental management\, ESG\, and international standards. With decades of experience across Canada and globally\, he has worked with governments\, industry\, academic institutions\, Indigenous partners\, and certification bodies to strengthen environmental performance and professional standards. \nA long-standing contributor to ISO 14001 since its early development\, Yogi brings both strategic perspective and hands-on expertise. He has led complex national and international initiatives and supported organizations in implementing and auditing environmental management systems. His approach bridges technical standards with real-world application\, helping organizations translate evolving requirements into actionable results. \n \nSujay Sarkar \nSujay Sarkar is an energy and sustainability professional with over 15 years of experience in ESG strategy\, climate risk\, and decarbonization. As a Project Analyst at ECO Canada\, he supports Canadian organizations in advancing their climate and sustainability goals through GHG accounting (Scopes 1–3)\, sustainability reporting\, and the development of net‑zero and mitigation roadmaps. \nHe has led ESG and climate projects across India\, the Middle East\, and North America\, and has contributed to national clean‑energy policy initiatives\, including India’s long‑term energy transition vision. His expertise spans emissions baselining\, climate risk assessment\, corporate sustainability strategy\, and decarbonization planning. Sujay holds a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering\, an MBA in Oil & Gas Management\, and is a PhD scholar in Climate Change & Ecological Studies. He also holds multiple global sustainability related credentials\, including GRI Sustainability Professional\, GARP SCR®\, and is an SBTi‑certified expert. 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