Agenda
11:55 – Sign-in Open
12:00 – Event Start (welcome address by EMA President, Bryan Shaw)
12:05 – Judging criteria – Bob Symington, Head Judge
12:10 –12:22 – (1 min) Discharge Control – Bob present category, & nominees
(5 min) City of Richmond – Mitchell Island Environmental Stewardship Initiatives – Warren Mills
(5 min) Powertech Labs – Success of Emergency Oil Spill Controls: Keeping a Salmonid-Bearing Freshwater Habitat Safe – Mark Condon
(1 min) Award – presented by Bob Symington
12:22 – 12:34 – (1 min) Regulatory Challenge – Judge Oana Enick to present category, & nominees
(5 min) City of Richmond – Corporate Hazardous Materials Management Training (Integrating TDG, WHMIS, and Hazardous Waste Regulation) – Marcos Badra
(5 min) GRT Holdings and Snuneymuxw First Nation – GRT’s Resource Regeneration Plant – Claire Lewis
(1 min) Award – presented by Oana Enick
12:34 – 12:46 – (1 min) Remediation and Restoration – Judge Don Bryant present category, & nominees
(5 min) SNC-Lavalin Inc. and Public Services and Procurement Canada – Remediating F2 Impacts in Soil Via Hydrogen Peroxide Injections – Francis Galbraith
(5 min) Vancouver Fraser Port Authority and Tsleil-Waututh Nation – Maplewood Marine Restoration Project – Charlotte Olson and Hillary Hyland
(1 min) Award – presented by Don Bryant
12:46 – 12:51 (5 min) Premiere Emerging Environmental Professional – to be awarded by Bryan Shaw
12:51 – Closing Remarks by Bryan Shaw
1:00 – Event End
Registration is now open! No cost to attend (members only).
The 2021 Environmental Management Awards Gala will be held online on Thursday, November 18th, 2021 at 12pm. The Gala will be one hour, and will include an address from president, Mr. Bryan Shaw, presentations from our award finalists, presentation of awards by our judges, and a question & answer period.
2021 Award Finalists:
- Discharge Control
- City of Richmond – Mitchell Island Environmental Stewardship Initiatives
- Powertech Labs – Success of Emergency Oil Spill Controls: Keeping a Salmonid-Bearing Freshwater Habitat Safe
- Regulatory Challenge
- City of Richmond – Corporate Hazardous Materials Management Training (Integrating TDG, WHMIS, and Hazardous Waste Regulation)
- GRT Holdings and Snuneymuxw First Nation – GRT’s Resource Regeneration Plant
- Remediation and Restoration
- SNC-Lavalin Inc. and Public Services and Procurement Canada – Remediating F2 Impacts in Soil Via Hydrogen Peroxide Injections
- Vancouver Fraser Port Authority and Tsleil-Waututh Nation – Maplewood Marine Restoration Project
- The premiere Emerging Environmental Professional Award will be given to an individual from a member organization in their first 5-8 years in the environmental industry who has demonstrated professional achievement, innovation, experience and leadership, along with community involvement.
2019 Award Winners – event summary here.
- Environmental Assessment: Milestone Environmental Contracting Inc. with Keystone Environmental for CN Railway’s project, “Artificial Reef Pilot Program for Marine Habitat Enhancement”
- Technological Innovation: City of Richmond for their project, “Regulation Richmond Non-Storm Water with Field-Measurable Discharge Criteria”
- Organizational Environmental Programs: Katzie First Nation Land Department, with Dillon Consulting Limited for the project, “Developing an Environmental Management & Protection Regime for the Katzie First Nation”
- Member’s Choice (as selected by Gala attendees): The Tzeachten First Nation with Dillon Consulting Limited for their project, “Conservation and Restoration of Oregon Forestsnail Habitat”
- 2019 Emerging Professional Award: Christina Noël at SLR Consulting