Moving Employees: Healthy & Sustainable Transportation Options for Workplaces in Waterloo Region

By TravelWise

Date and time

Wed, Nov 26, 2014 8:30 AM - 11:00 AM EST

Location

Cambridge City Hall, 1st Floor, Bowman Room

50 Dickson Street Cambridge, Ontario Canada

Description

Is your organization ready to benefit as Waterloo Region transforms its travel patterns? Did you know that helping your staff commute sustainably can benefit your business, and that there are tools and resources available to help? Stop by for an exciting presentation on how Waterloo Region is evolving and how organizations across the Region are already seeing the benefits.

A light breakfast will be served from 8:30am-9:00am, and the event will formally begin at 9:00am.


Agenda:

  • Breakfast, Meet & Greet
  • Future of Transportation in Waterloo Region
  • Healthy & Sustainable Transportation in the Workplace
  • Stretch Break
  • Panel Discussion
  • Small Group Discussion


Panel Discussion:
Our panel discussion will feature leaders in sustainable transportation in the workforce. They will answer questions about why their organization participates, how they are encouraging their staff to try walking, cycling, transit, and carpooling, and the benefits they see as a company. Panelists include:

  • Claire Bennett, Sustainability Manager, Wilfrid Laurier University
  • Ivy Gregory, Marketing Director, Desire2Learn
  • Matthew Sweet, Transportation Demand Management Coordinator, City of Cambridge
  • Moderated by Mat Thijssen, TravelWise Manager, Sustainable Waterloo Region


Admin:
Parking is available nearby. Directions and parking permits will be sent to the email address you used for registration shortly before the event.

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