• Cancellation Policy

Seminar Description

The purpose of the seminar is to provide participants with an overview understanding of the markets, the players, the services involved, the regulatory and other drivers, the latest developments, the timing and approximate size of the market.

The seminar will cover international, Canadian, BC and Alberta GHG markets through interactive discussions and a few case study examples.   The seminar will show participants how to prepare a GHG inventory or in colloquial terms, how to calculate a carbon footprint.  Participants can expect to gain a sound overview and some background references from taking this course as well as have some concrete examples they can bring back to their trade or business.  They will leave with an idea of how to contribute to GHG reductions and how to get involved in the market.

The seminar is meant for:

• Professional Engineers interested in becoming GHG practitioners
• Managers involved in the energy business, especially renewable energy not focused on electricity generation
• Professional Engineers and Businesses involved in industrial processes, building management, infrastructure development, mechanical systems, water and wastewater treatment plant operation, waste management
• Investors and entrepreneurs
• Municipal, Regional District , Provincial government and Crown Corporation managers
• Anyone concerned about climate change and sustainability

Instructor:

Mr. Nelson Lee, M.A.Sc., P.Eng. is a Senior Sustainability Strategist with EBA’s Environment Practise. He focuses on helping his clients benefit from sustainability enhancements, including capturing opportunities in the Greenhouse Gas (GHG) market. As a CSA certified Greenhouse Gas Verifier, Mr. Lee has led the successful verification of nine greenhouse gas projects in BC and Alberta, earning his clients over $3 million in revenue so far. The projects were in gas and electricity reduction projects through energy efficiency and fuel switching initiatives.  He also regularly teaches GHG courses through professional organizations such as the Association of Professional Engineers, Geoscientists of BC and the Environmental Managers Association of BC and on contract to Lloyd’s Register Quality Assurance an ANSI-accredited GHG Verifying body.

Cancellation Policy

Registered attendees unable to attend the event may designate a substitute, provided APEGBC receives written notification at least one business day prior to the event. Registration information for the substitute attendee should accompany the notice. If notice of cancellation of registration is received:

•  5 business days or more prior to the event, a refund will be processed
•  Less than 5 business days prior to the event, no refunds apply

Substitute registrants are permitted up to the day of the seminar and member/non-member fees will be applied. The organizers reserve the right to cancel the event if less than the minimum required participants have registered. Liability limited to registration fee.

APEGBC is an AIBC/CES registered provider offering an AIBC-Accredited activity for 2.75 Core Learning Units.

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