Environmental & Waste Management
Environmental & Waste Management
Tue, Feb 14, 5:00 PM
Hellenic Community Centre • London, ON
Free
Overview of Environmental Legislation - 6th Annual
Date and time
Location
Sunningdale Golf and Country Club
465 Sunningdale Road West
London, Ontario N6G 5B9
Canada
Refund policy
Description
Tavares Group Consulting presents one of the most requested and cost-effective overview and update courses on environmental regulation, compliance and due diligence. Our annual session has been the local region’s resource to gain timely insight to stay ahead of compliance requirements. By attending you can:
- Update your understanding of new acts, regulations and bylaws;
- Fulfill essential ISO 14001 requirements;
- Interact with leading experts to answer specific questions;
- Learn the latest best management and compliance practices;
- Network with new contacts in leading organisations;
- Earn Continuing Education Credits; and
- Obtain proof of your organization’s commitment to environmental due diligence and social responsibility.
2012 Confirmed Course Topics and Instructors:
- Catalyzing sustainability through Toxics Reduction - Bruce Taylor of Enviro-Stewards Inc. will provide an overview of accounting and planning requirements under Ontario's new Toxics Reduction Act, use case studies to illustrate how facilities can leverage this effort to improve their sustainability.
- Overview of environmental case law, liability and inspections will be provided by Paula Lombardi of Siskinds.
- New industrial air rules and standards - Air emissions specialist, Adam Quipp, will address the evolution and recent outcomes of the new Environmental Compliance Approval (ECA), formerly Certificate of Approval (C of A) process, best practices for managing approvals and federal air legislation.
- Ontario's amendments to the brownfield regulation, O.Reg.153/04 Records of Site Condition - Gain valuable insight regarding the outcome of recent extensive changes from Frank Colozza, Senior Hydrogeologist and Qualified Person.
- Current issues and future trends in waste management will be covered by Larry Freiburger, President & CEO of AET Consultants.
- Mistakes are often made when interpreting and implementing environmental legislation will be highlighted by Wayne MacLeod of Hazard Control Systems.
- Going beyond compliance - Sandra Tavares of Tavares Group Consulting will highlight the link between compliance, environmental management systems, social responsibility (including the ISO 26000 social responsibility guidance document), and due diligence.