George is Managing Director of the Canada Plastics Pact, a multi-stakeholder, industry-led, cross-value chain collaboration platform bringing together 70+ leading businessed organizations and governments, united behind a vision of creating a circular economy in Canada in which plastic waste is kept in the economy and out of the environment. George is a highly regarded not-for-profit and […]
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Dennis Jubinville
Denis became the Branch Manager of Waste Services at the City of Edmonton in July 2021. Prior to his current position, Denis worked for the Edmonton Police Service, and led the City of Edmonton’s Employee Relations and Compensation branch. With a human-centric approach to leadership, and a growth and innovation mindset, Denis is eager to […]
Barbra Korol
Barbra Korol is the Executive Director of the Natural Gas Strategy and Engagement Branch at Alberta Energy. As a steward of Alberta’s energy system, the Department of Energy and its leadership team take a proactive approach to engaging the many perspectives, relationships and interactions within Government, industry and stakeholders. Ms. Korol leads and provides strategic […]
Exhibitor List
The following Exhibitors will be part of the “Through the Looking Glass” Conference trade show: Alberta Beverage Container Recycling Corporation Alberta’s Industrial Heartland Association Canadian Electrical Stewardship Association Cascades Recovery+ Chemistry Industry Association of Canada (CIAC) Claystone Waste Ltd. Clean Harbors Canada, Inc. EcoSafe Zero Waste Inc. Environmental Metal Works Ltd. Ermeltek Z-Row Recycling Systems […]
Sarah Wilmot
Sarah has over twenty years of experience developing sustainable waste management plans, and evaluating programs related to waste reduction and diversion. She has worked as a consultant across North America and internationally, and joined the City of Edmonton two years ago. While with the City, Sarah led the development of the City’s first Waste Reduction Roadmap, […]
Rita Farkas
Rita Farkas is a Senior Policy Advisor for the National Zero Waste Council, an initiative of Metro Vancouver. Rita builds relationships and collaborations with key stakeholders across the country to design waste prevention and circular economy initiatives in Canada. Her background is in environmental policy, having previously worked within the federal regulatory environment as well as with several […]
Jeff Taylor
Jeff Taylor is the Manager of Business Development for ATCO Energy Solutions, part of the ATCO group of companies. Jeff’s focus is on supporting the energy transition via the development of Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) projects across North America. The first project announced, the ATCO Future Fuel RNG project in Two Hills County, Alberta, will […]
Shane Price
Shane is an eco-preneur and the tour de force behind the Green Circle engine. With a background in molecular biology and biochem, he is committed to protecting the environmental integrity of our planet and exploring ways that people in urban settings can live sustainably. Shane has a natural ability to bring the right people to […]
Kelly Cramer
Kelly Cramer leads the How2Recycle program within Sustainable Packaging Coalition and is Director, Program Management at GreenBlue. How2Recycle is the next generation recycling label for packaging that helps people recycle more, and recycle better. Under her leadership, the How2Recycle program has grown in size by more than 600% since 2016, and also has directly influenced brands to change over […]
Katrine (Kate) Gouron
Kate joined Nespresso Canada in 2016 and has acted as the Corporate Communications Manager since December 2019. In this capacity, she is responsible for communication activities aimed to position the company in Canada, public affairs and internal communications. Upon her arrival at Nespresso, she has notably collaborated to develop, implement and promote innovative solutions regarding […]