Ecology Action Centre

Meet working environmental professionals, people who work for organizations (government, non-profit and for-profit) in the sector, and learn more about opportunities and how to find them. Find out what their organizations look for in their employees. Please come prepared with your questions and be ready to talk about the strengths and skills you offer. This is a chance to build your network, laying the groundwork for working relationships in the environmental field. Professionals will be on hand to discuss their work, and your skills, in small-group sessions, so you can learn directly about their work and similar long-term opportunities in the sector. Confirmed guests include: Emma Norton of The Climate Emergency Unit; Ahsan Habib/Dr. Jahed Alam of Dalhousie University; Nicole Durdle of Efficiency Nova Scotia; Mark Butler of NovaMark Consulting; Amy Schwartz of the Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources and Renewables; Zahra Williams of Zzap Architecture and Planning; Patrick Granegger of the Clean Foundation; Dave McCusker of  WSP; Jonathan Goldson of the Downtown Halifax Business Commission; Mark MacDonald of Highmark Power; Mike Gillard of Groundhog Geothermal and Heat pumps/Armour Heating and Cooling/Armour Electric; Jacob Thompson of the Ecology Action Centre; Lyle Goldberg of Charge Solar; Will Marshall of LMMW Group/Equilibrium Engineering; Jill MacLellan of Halifax Regional Municipality; Sheila Cole, Environment and Health Expert; […]