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Friday, February 21
 

10:20am PST

Sustainability Consultants in Action - Gr. 6-12 LIMITED
Friday February 21, 2025 10:20am - 11:20am PST
Sustainability in Action: Be the Consultant!
🌱 Have you ever wondered what a sustainability consultant does? This interactive workshop puts YOU in the expert’s seat!
🔎 Step into the role of a sustainability consultant and help transform a struggling business into an eco-friendly success story. You’ll work in teams to tackle real-world sustainability challenges faced by a café, tech company, or clothing manufacturer. With the guidance of workshop mentors, you'll brainstorm innovative and practical solutions to help your business become more sustainable and adaptable in today's world.
💡 What to Expect:
✅ Learn what sustainability consultants do every day
✅ Work in teams to analyze a business and identify key environmental and social challenges
✅ Brainstorm creative solutions to make the business more sustainable
✅ Get support from experts as you develop your ideas
If time allows: Present your solutions as a consultant pitching to your "client"
🌍 Why join?
  • Gain hands-on experience in problem-solving
  • Work as a team to tackle real-world challenges
  • Develop leadership, communication, and critical thinking skills
  • Discover how businesses can drive positive change
Speakers
IH

Issa Hassan

Green Sky Sustainability Consulting
Issa Hassan is a GHG verifier with experience on over 100 GHG engagements in Alberta, British Columbia and Manitoba. He holds a diploma in GHG Measurement, Reporting and Verification at the GHG Management Institute, where he was trained under ISO 14064 parts 1, 2 and 3 (June 23, 2021... Read More →
avatar for Nelson Lee

Nelson Lee

President, Green Sky Sustainability Consulting
Nelson Lee is the President of Green Sky Sustainability Consulting Inc. (www.greensky.ca). He has advised corporations and governments on strategies for improving their sustainability related to environment, health, and safety performance. For the last 18+ years, Nelson has focused... Read More →
Friday February 21, 2025 10:20am - 11:20am PST
SWING 407

11:30am PST

The Secret Life of Your Stuff: Paper Edition 📄🌍 - Gr. 6-12 FILLING
Friday February 21, 2025 11:30am - 12:30pm PST
The Secret Life of Your Stuff: Paper Edition 📄🌍
Ever wonder where your paper comes from—and where it goes when you're done with it? 🤔
In this hands-on workshop, you’ll uncover the hidden journey of everyday paper products, from forests to factories, store shelves, and beyond! Working in teams, you'll trace the life cycle of paper and discover how each stage—production, transportation, use, and disposal—creates emissions and impacts our planet.
🔬 What You’ll Do:
✅ Work in small teams to map out the journey of paper products
✅ Investigate where and how emissions are created at each stage
✅ Brainstorm real-world solutions to reduce environmental impact
✅ Get expert guidance to think like a sustainability pro
💡 Why join?
  • Uncover the surprising environmental impact of everyday objects
  • Work as a team to solve real-world challenges
  • Learn practical ways to reduce waste and make a difference
  • Develop problem-solving and critical thinking skills
Are you ready to crack the case of your everyday objects and find out how small changes can lead to big impact? 🌱♻️ Let’s go! 🚀
Speakers
IH

Issa Hassan

Green Sky Sustainability Consulting
Issa Hassan is a GHG verifier with experience on over 100 GHG engagements in Alberta, British Columbia and Manitoba. He holds a diploma in GHG Measurement, Reporting and Verification at the GHG Management Institute, where he was trained under ISO 14064 parts 1, 2 and 3 (June 23, 2021... Read More →
avatar for Nelson Lee

Nelson Lee

President, Green Sky Sustainability Consulting
Nelson Lee is the President of Green Sky Sustainability Consulting Inc. (www.greensky.ca). He has advised corporations and governments on strategies for improving their sustainability related to environment, health, and safety performance. For the last 18+ years, Nelson has focused... Read More →
Friday February 21, 2025 11:30am - 12:30pm PST
SWING 407

1:30pm PST

Exploring Sustainability in Manufacturing - Gr. 6-12 FULL
Friday February 21, 2025 1:30pm - 2:30pm PST
Build a Better Future: Designing Sustainable Tech 📱🌍
Ever wondered how your phone is made—and what happens to it when you're done with it? 🤯
In this interactive workshop, you’ll step into the world of tech innovation and discover how big companies are rethinking the way they design, build, and recycle products to be more sustainable.
🚀 Your Mission: Work in teams and take on the roles of Designer, Engineer, and Sustainability Manager to create a new, eco-friendly product. Each role plays a critical part in making sure the product—and its manufacturing—are as green as possible.
🔧 What You’ll Do:
Designers: Discuss how to create a product that’s cool AND sustainable
Engineers: Figure out how to build it using fewer resources and less waste
Sustainability Managers: Make sure it’s produced, shipped, and disposed of responsibly
Work together to balance function, cost, and environmental impact
🌱 Why join?
  • Think like an innovator tackling real-world sustainability challenges
  • Work as a team to solve complex, real-life problems
  • Learn how your favorite products impact the planet and how we can make them better
  • Sharpen your creativity, problem-solving, and teamwork skills
Are you ready to redesign the future? Join us and take on the challenge! 🌿🔬

Speakers
IH

Issa Hassan

Green Sky Sustainability Consulting
Issa Hassan is a GHG verifier with experience on over 100 GHG engagements in Alberta, British Columbia and Manitoba. He holds a diploma in GHG Measurement, Reporting and Verification at the GHG Management Institute, where he was trained under ISO 14064 parts 1, 2 and 3 (June 23, 2021... Read More →
avatar for Nelson Lee

Nelson Lee

President, Green Sky Sustainability Consulting
Nelson Lee is the President of Green Sky Sustainability Consulting Inc. (www.greensky.ca). He has advised corporations and governments on strategies for improving their sustainability related to environment, health, and safety performance. For the last 18+ years, Nelson has focused... Read More →
Friday February 21, 2025 1:30pm - 2:30pm PST
SWING 407
 
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