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Community Classroom: On Making Sustainable Cities


May 18, 2016


In this community classroom, several delegates of the EU-Canada Municipal Cooperation on Urban Policy and a local community member will share with us real world examples of their stakeholders coming together with the common goal of reducing GHG emissions. Our goal for this discussion is to inspire our community members, friends and neighbours, to actively participate in a transition to a sustainable future for all.

Please join us!

Our panelists include:
Rainer Konerding
Climate Protection Coordinator and Member of the ECOPROFIT HANNOVER

Janice Ashworth
Operations manager at Ottawa Renewable Energy Co-Op (OREC) and one of Ottawa's delegates to the EU-Canada Municipal Cooperation on Urban Policy.

Angela Keller-Herzog
OREC member and investor of community-owned renewable power projects. Angela is also a member of HUB and co-chair the Environment Committee of Glebe Community Association.

MC: David Chernushenko
City councillor for Capital Ward and Chair of the City's Environment Committee.

Fee: $5 or Pay What You Can.
REGISTRATION is required

More info: http://octopusbooks.ca/event/on-making-of-sustainable-cities-community-classroom-with-delegates-of-the-eu-canada-municipal

Time: 7PM
Venue: Octopus Books Centretown @25One Community
Location: 2nd floor, 251 Bank St. Ottawa, ON
Website: http://octopusbooks.ca/tickets/on-making-of-sustainable-cities-community-classroom-online-re
For information contact: octopus@octopusbooks.ca
Phone: 613-688-0752
Categories: Environment

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