March 12 2020

June 19, 2020 – Construction, Demolition & Reno Waste ~ RECAP

Construction, Demolition & Renovation Waste

Construction, renovation and demolition (CRD) wastes make up one of the largest solid waste streams in Canada and at significant cost. Thanks to everyone who joined us from the comfort of home or your office for an illuminating discussion exploring how to manage CRD waste including hazardous material, how to avoid waste through pre-planning, and ideas and options to recover value from discarded materials.

Optional Read: CCME GUIDE FOR IDENTIFYING, EVALUATING AND SELECTING POLICIES FOR INFLUENCING CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION AND DEMOLITION WASTE MANAGEMENT

–ORIGINAL DETAILS–

Live from your place!
Friday, June 19, 2020 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Optional pre and post event networking and discussion times.

–PRESENTATIONS–

We are grateful for our speakers. We ask permission from each presenter to post these presentations as a courtesy to our members and greater community. Presentations are intended for educational and informational purposes, copyrights do apply.

Brenda Marten’s presentation

Adam Corneil’s presentation

Adam Mabbott’s presentation

Tracy Casavant’s presentation

–THANKS TO OUR PRESENTERS–

Click on the presenters name for more information and background.

Brenda Martens, Managing Director, Research & Collaboration, Light House

Brenda is both a LEED Fellow and TRUE (Zero Waste) Advisor. Her first LEED® project was the Surrey Transfer Station – the first Metro Vancouver-owned project to achieve certification and the first transfer station to certify worldwide (2005). She has worked on commercial, residential, industrial and institutional projects throughout BC and was involved in the design and construction of signature green projects, including the Vancouver Olympic Village, the Whistler Athletes’ Village, and the Okanagan College Centre of Excellence.

Adam Mabbott, Vice President Operations, TerraWest Environmental

With over a dozen years in the industry, Adam is no stranger to the challenges of environmental consulting. His strengths are rooted in the discipline of contaminated sites, and he focuses on fostering loyalty and growth in a team, communicating complex technical information with clarity, and exceeding his clients expectations through great service. TerraWest is one of BC’s fastest growing environmental consulting firms.

Adam Corneil, CEO & Founder at Unbuilders

Adam is a certified passive house builder and reclaimed wood specialist. He is a serial entrepreneur with an extensive background in hands-on deconstruction, reclaimed wood craftsmanship. He launched Unbuilders Deconstruction in January 2018 and is now Canada’s foremost deconstruction company. Based in Vancouver, British Columbia, they unbuild homes by hand and salvage almost everything, including irreplaceable old growth lumber, windows, doors, and more…

Tracy Casavant, Managing Director, NISP® Canada & Circular Economy

Integrating backgrounds in chemical engineering and environmental studies, Tracy Casavant has been a leader in the circular economy field for more than 20 years. She recently led the NISP® Canada pilot and developed an industrial symbiosis strategy for Washington State. Tracy also co-managed the development of the $95M TaigaNova Eco-Industrial Park in Fort McMurray. She has been an invited speaker in Turkey, South Korea, Taiwan, Mexico, Peru, and Ecuador. Tracy also teaches Industrial Ecology in BCIT’s Environmental Engineering Technology program.

–AGENDA–

9:30 AM — *Doors* Open / General networking and visiting (video and audio on): an opportunity to visit with colleagues and ensure your technology works if you have never used zoom before.

10:00 AM — Welcome Everyone / Official start
10:10 AM — Presentations / Q & A for each / Problem Solving / Open Discussion
12:00 PM — Conclusion

–VIRTUAL TOUR–

Virtual tour at Rollins Machinery.

–HOW WILL THE WEBINAR WORK–

Learn more about CWMA Web-Based events:

Zoom Webinar Platform Basics