Jan. 20th, 2011

Fuel Management 101 - The Fuel Management 101 workshop gives fleet managers practical advice and tools to help save money on fuel and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. By participating in Fuel Management 101, you will acquire the skills you need to create and implement a fuel management plan that works for your company, and then measure and improve on it over time.

Jan. 24th, 2011

Green Your Business - Restaurant Industry - This specialized 2-hour workshop is designed to assist the restaurant industry develop and implement industry-specific Green Action Plans. Through our 6-step process, participants will quickly and easily develop a Green Action Plan that reflects their operational capacity and budget, establish a simple process for monitoring and reporting progress, and establish a framework for communicating successes to staff and customers.

Jan. 27th, 2011

Energy Management Planning - You know there are opportunities to save money, and you know that the faster you act on them, the faster you start saving - this workshop will help you identify where to start looking for these energy savings.

Jan. 27th, 2011

Sustainable Mobility in the Pearson Airport Area - Breakfast Seminar - Smart Commute Pearson Airport Area, Partners in Project Green, Toronto Economic Development and Mississauga Economic Development would like to invite you to attend the Sustainable Mobility Breakfast Seminar.

Jan. 27th, 2011

Green Your Business - Office/Workplaces - This specialized 2-hour workshop is designed to assist offices and workplaces in developing and implementing industry-specific Green Action Plans. Through our 6-step process, participants will quickly and easily develop a Green Action Plan that reflects their operational capacity and budget, establish a simple process for monitoring and reporting progress, and establish a framework for communicating successes to staff and customers.

Eco-Efficiency Program - get a walk-through assessment of your facility to identify energy, water and waste cost savings.

Sustainable Energy Plan Program - develop an energy plan for your company that will help identify and reduce operating costs, while setting you on the path to increased productivity and environmental responsibility.

Carbon 101 Reduction Program - utilize these easy-to-use tools to calculate and begin reducing your greenhouse gas emissions.

Green Purchasing Alliance - reduce the cost of your energy retrofit by 5% to 45% by purchasing your building envelope technologies through the Clinton Climate Initiative's Purchasing Alliance.

To learn more about these programs and others, visit www.partnersinprojectgreen.com.

“We want course participants to go beyond book knowledge to become energy champions establishing an energy management team and enabling a culture change at their workplace,” says Phil McKay, Project Coordinator at the University of Windsor’s Faculty of Engineering, as he describes the upcoming Advanced Professional Certificate in Energy Management offered through the university in partnership with the Ontario Power Authority.

The course, which runs from January 17 to 19, 2011, builds on the success of similar courses held over the past year. The most recent one, offered in September 2010, was attended by a range of participants, including representatives from the mining, food and beverage sectors and from utilities and energy providers. One of the participants, Onorio D’Agostini, Plant Manager at Hiram Walker and Sons in Windsor, Ontario, says, “I appreciated the overall scope and the utility of the information presented.”

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