Come to an Event
Come to learn and connect with sustainability enthusiasts. Leave inspired and motivated to create change!
Join us at our information-rich workshops featuring guest speakers who are experts in the field and individuals from organizations presenting real-world success stories. We also host networking events, forums and the occasional conference. Come out and meet others who are making a difference – and leave changed and inspired!
We host between 2-6 educational events annually plus our can’t-miss Evening of Recognition to celebrate the hard work and accomplishments of our valuable members.
Green Economy London members enjoy many free tickets to our events. Non-member fees vary.
Here is What We Have Planned For You
Event
Reducing Business Impacts on Watersheds: Native Plant Landscaping, Rain Gardens and LIDS (Low Impact Developments)
Details
Green Economy London hosts a collaborative water workshop where business leaders can explore how they impact our watersheds and what can be done to reduce these impacts. Attendees will hear from experts on reducing tap and fixture water usage to reduce utility costs. Learn how to save on your business water bill!
Date
September 11, 2019
Location
Innovation Works, 201 King St
Event
Electric Car Charger Lunch & Learn
Details
Personal transportation is London’s number one contributor to London’s GHG emissions. Encouraging staff and customers to choose electric vehicles is a great way to reduce GHG emissions. Discover the options available for adding electric car charging infrastructure to your workplace. We will hear from industry experts about the various charging stations available, their costs and installation process, and available incentive programs. Registration includes a complimentary Cosmos sandwich! Who says there’s no such thing as a free lunch?
Date
Fall 2019
Location
TBD
Details to follow.
Event
It’s About The Savings: Choosing Sustainable Energy for Business
Details
How does your organization rationalize spending money on sustainable energy? Does it look at the payback period of a project or the return on investment? How do you calculate, track and report on these metrics? Join us to see how your organization can conduct cost reduction calculations, how you can use an ROI analysis to help determine a sustainable energy project’s financial value.
We’ll also hear from experts in alternative sustainable energy sources; geothermal and solar. This interactive workshop will allow you to roughly size and scope an alternative energy project for your facility and look at costs, installation process, best practice and payback period.
Date
November 13, 2019. 9am-12pm
Location
Goodwill Industries, 255 Horton St.
