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Wednesday March 2nd - 5:30pm - 8:30pm Explore the economic benefits of a sustainable business. The BBOT’s Environmental Sustainability Committee is hosting a unique speakers panel at the innovative Electronic Arts Campus in Burnaby. The dynamic Coro Strandberg, back by popular demand, will facilitate the discussion concerning business initiatives for going green, strategies for reducing your environmental footprint and the business benefits of sustainability. The panel will be followed by an opportunity to mingle with fellow business attendees as you enjoy organic beer and great catering. See your driving and parking instructions below.The panel includes: Frank Came, Senior Advisor, GLOBE Foundation Chris Corps, BSc MRICS, Asset Strategics Ltd.
T.J. Galda, Chair, Electronic Arts Green Team Allen Langdon, VP, Sustainability for Retail Council of Canada Facilitator: Coro Strandberg
Coro Strandberg is the Principal of Strandberg Consulting, a Burnaby-based sustainability strategist and coach, providing advice to organizations seeking to become leaders in integrating environmental and social factors into business and the marketplace. She is a national thought leader and speaker in corporate social responsibility. She specializes in sustainable governance, purchasing, finance and investment, and human resource management. Clients include business and crown corporations, all levels of government and trade associations. Panel Member Biographies: Frank Came, Senior Advisor, GLOBE Foundation
Frank Came has extensive experience in environmental and sustainable development activities, both in business and government. He is currently the Senior Advisor, Strategic Initiatives for the GLOBE Foundation of Canada and Editor of GLOBE-Net – a national on-line information service for the environment sector published by the GLOBE Foundation. Currently in a volunteer capacity he serves as President of the British Columbia Environment Industry Association. Chris Corps, BSc MRICS, Asset Strategics Ltd.
Chris Corps is President of Sequel IRM Inc., a company focused on building and community adaptation. He is one of the initiating authors of a study on Resources from Waste, which spurred the province's policy change towards resource recovery. In 2007 he led the Vancouver Valuation Accord and sits on several boards and committees responsible for global standards. T.J. Galda, Chair, Electronic Arts Green Team
TJ Galda is the Chair of the Green Team for Electronic Arts Canada. He has distinguished himself in the fields of film, animation, and video game development since the '90s. Accolades in the environmental sector include Mr. Galda as an Ambassador for the David Suzuki Foundation, sitting on the Board of Advisors for Zerofootprint, and serving as a Member of the Board of Directors for The Earth Foundation. Allen Langdon, VP, Sustainability for Retail Council of Canada Allen Langdon is the Vice President, Sustainability for the Retail Council of Canada. In this role, Mr. Langdon is responsible for coordinating a proactive industry agenda to address a wide range of complex environmental issues including climate change, sustainable packaging, and extended producer responsibility programs for an array of different products and packaging. Prior to his current role, Mr. Langdon was the Vice-President, Environment, for the Canadian Council of Grocery Distributors. Registration: Time: 5:30pm to 8:30pm Location: Electronic Arts Canada, Ltd. 4334 Sanderson Way, Burnaby BC
From Willingdon Turn onto Sanderson Way (heading west) Take 2nd left into EA 4334 Sanderson Way From Boundary Turn onto Kincaid Street (heading east) PASS Gilmore (main entrance to EA, 4330) Take right into 2nd entrance into EA 4334 Sanderson Way From Gilmore Turn left onto Sanderson Way (heading east) DO NOT GO STRAIGHT into EA’s main lot Take next right into 2nd entrance into EA 4334 Sanderson Way ONCE AT EA: Take immediate right into underground parking, attendees are able to park in any vacant non-reserved spot. Take parking elevator to LOBBY. Guests will exit elevator and registration desk will be right there Cost: $35.00 + HST Members and Non Members To register, please RSVP to 604.412.0100, email admin@bbot.ca or online here. Event Sponsor: 