Holiday Greetings
This season has many different meanings to people. Whether you celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, the winter solstice, or if you are happy to avoid celebrating altogether, pause for a moment to…
Engaging Tour of UBC – Centre for Interactive Research on Sustainability
The EMA of BC’s November 15th, 2012 tour of the UBC – Centre for Interactive Research on Sustainability (CIRS) was a great success. Our tour guides took us through the…
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Best Buy Future Shop Partners with Global Crafts
Best Buy Future Shop has partnered in a business venture with Global Crafts – a member of the Fair Trade Federation and the World Fair Trade Organization. The Fair Trade…
A new approach may help you solve wicked problems
On Thursday, November 1, 2012, EMA of BC President Derek Stewart and I attended an Executive MBA Tune-Up and Reunion at Simon Fraser University’s Beedie School of Business. The lecture…
Summary of SPECIAL SESSION: Bill C-38 – Understanding the Changes
Presentations from this session are available. The EMA of BC attracted a capacity crowd of 180 environmental managers, lawyers, scientists, engineers, and others to hear two expert panels discuss the…
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7th Annual EMA of BC Golf Tournament Enjoyed by All
The weather was sunny and hot for the EMA of BC 7th Annual Golf Tournament on July 19th, held at Country Meadows Golf Course in Richmond. Judging by the mood…
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Inaugural Awards Recognize Outstanding Environmental Management
The Environmental Managers Association (EMA) of BC celebrated the first ever Environmental Management Awards with a luncheon held at The Fairmont Hotel Vancouver in June. The EMA offered the awards…
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Message from the 2012-13 EMA of BC President
Congratulations to all nominees and winners of the EMA of BC Environmental Management Awards and a warm welcome to the newest members of the EMA of BC Board of Directors….
April Tour of Westminster Pier Park
This past April, members of the EMA of BC toured the nearly completed Westminster Pier Park on the waterfront in New Westminster.
Motions Carried at 2012 AGM
The following motions were voted on and carried at the EMA of BC AGM held June 15, 2012. The first motion carried was to reduce annual membership rates for sole proprietorships…