
Date: June 10-11
Location: Crowne Plaza Lord Beaverbrook Hotel. Space is limited. Municipal professionals/councillors have first dibs.
To Register for this Training Conference - Please Contact: Eddie
Oldfield: 506 455-8961 ext 113, or email: eddie.oldfield@nb.lung.ca
AGENDA
Agenda Day 1 (June 10) – Crowne Plaza, Petitcodiac Room (Junior Ballroom)
Day 1 Objectives: Train/Assist participants ingreenhouse gas inventories, setting targets, local action planning,
sustainable subdivision design, and to identify potential projects / partners / actions.
Item |
Time |
Description |
Notes |
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8:30 |
Morning Reception (continental buffet)
+ Networking Opportunity |
|
1 |
9:00 am |
Welcome / Introductions / Household Items / Workshop Overview |
NB Climate Change Hub |
2 |
9:15 am |
The Big Picture: Why bottom-up approaches on climate change are needed |
NB Climate Change Hub |
3 |
9:30 am |
Partners for Climate Protection Milestones, Developing a corporate and community-wide greenhouse-gas inventory |
FCM / ICLEI |
4 |
10:15 am |
Networking Break / Map Time |
Announcements / Sponsor Details |
5 |
10:30 am |
Partners for Climate Protection Milestones,
Setting a Target - Short and Long Term Goals
Roundtable Dialogue
Map your ideas for Community Action on Climate Change
Visit Indoor Exhibits and Outdoor Demonstrations
Networking Break |
FCM / ICLEI |
6 |
Noon |
Networking Lunch / Map Time
Speaker: Toyota Canada: Looking at emission from NB vehicles / fleets, fleet fuel efficiency, and emerging clean cars. |
Announcements / Sponsor Details |
7 |
1:00 pm |
Partners for Climate Protection Milestones,
Local action planning and greening municipal operations. |
FCM / ICLEI |
8 |
2:00 pm
Panel 1: |
Overview of CMHC: work toward EQuilibrium Communities / Net-Zero Homes / research being done.
LEED - a quick overview of LEED in practice, qualifying projects/technologies for LEED and Efficiency NB |
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
Trow Project Services, a Trow Global/ADI Company |
9 |
2:30 pm |
Networking Break / Map Time (refreshments provided) |
Announcements / Sponsor Details |
10 |
2:45 pm |
Sustainable Subdivision Design / Development
Concepts for urban and rural contexts |
NB Department of Environment |
11 |
4:45 pm |
Discussion & Close - Social Event |
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Social Event : Jazz and Green, social drinks at the Hotel’s James Joyce Pub.
Agenda Day 2 (June 11) – Crowne Plaza, Petitcodiac Room (Junior Ballroom)
Day 2 Objectives: Train/Assist participants in Energy Management (7 steps), Capital Asset Management,
Community Energy Systems, and identify potential projects.
Item |
Time |
Description |
Notes |
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8:00 am |
Morning Reception (continental buffet) |
|
1 |
8:30 am |
Welcome / Introductions / Roundtable Survey of Participants:
What did participants find useful in Day 1?
What do participants want to take home from Day 2? |
NB CC Hub |
2 |
9:00 am |
QUEST Canada - Advancing Integrated Community Energy Systems
- Spot Projects; Planning / Monitoring; Financing. |
QUEST |
3 |
9:30 am |
Energy Management
The Organizational Aspects:
- Overview of Energy Management - The Importance of People
- Where are we Now? - An Organizational Self Assessment
- Leveraging Our Organizational Culture(s) to Save Energy
- Our Pathway Forward - A Simple Framework for Operational Energy Planning
|
Natural Resources Canada / Stephen Dixon
|
4 |
10:30 |
Networking Break / Map Time |
Announcements / Sponsor Details |
5
|
10:45
|
Energy Management
The 7 Steps: - Part 1: Understanding Energy Present Usage
- Understanding Consumption & Cost
- Benchmarking and How to Effectively Monitor and Analyze Energy Performance
- Electricity Profiling
- End-Use Inventories
|
Natural Resources Canada / Stephen Dixon
|
6 |
12:pm |
The Energy Mentor (profiling energy performance real time) |
Shift Energy |
7 |
12:15 pm |
Networking Lunch / Map Time
Speaker: Enbridge Gas NB (10 minutes) |
Announcements / Sponsor Details |
8 |
1:00 pm |
Overview of Waste Reduction, Efficiency and Supply Technologies |
Sustainable Resources Management |
9 |
1:30 pm |
Energy Management
The 7 Steps - Part 2: Identifying Opportunities
5. Low Cost / No Cost Ways to Save Energy
6. The Role of Technology
7. How to prioritize your energy actions:
a) Energy Waste Reduction
b) Efficiency - Operational & Technological
c) Supply Options |
Natural Resources Canada / Stephen Dixon |
10 |
2:30 pm |
Networking Break / Map Time (refreshments provided) |
Announcements / Sponsor Details |
11 |
2:45 pm |
Efficiency NB - Capital Asset Management Tool and Institutional Programs / Incentives |
Efficiency NB |
12 |
3:45 pm |
Implementation / Next Steps
QUEST follow-up discussion. |
QUEST |
13 |
4:15 pm |
Closing Remarks / Roundtable Comments
Expected Follow-Up
Evaluation Forms |
NB CC Hub |
14 |
4:30 pm |
Close |
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