SWITCH Ontario

👋 Join us online on June 6 from 8 to 10 AM to hear Anthony Parkinson from @undocarbon and Bob Vasily from @CWollastonite discuss their efforts in reversing climate change and regenerating agricultural land. 🖱️ Meeting details and the link to join: switchontario.ca/event-6197140

📣 Here is your sneak peek for the June Switch meeting! Bob Vasily, from @CWollastonite, & Anthony Parkinson, at @undocarbon, will dive into how they enhance rock weathering operations to protect our local agricultural sector & sustain the climate. 💻 More details to come!

🤩 We're so excited to have Jeff Schroeder, Senior Principal and Practice Lead at @Stantec, as our April 4 speaker. Join us online via Zoom from 8 to 10 AM, where Jeff will discuss district energy & its future in decarbonization. 👋 See you there: switchontario.ca/event-6136198

📣 Don't miss next week's SWITCH Open Meeting! We'll be joined by Jeff Schroeder from @Stantec Ottawa. Jeff will discuss district energy and its future in decarbonization. 💻 Stay tuned for more details coming soon!

🌱 Join us this Friday, March 7, from 8-10 AM on Zoom for our March Open Meeting! Brendan MacDonald from Ekstera will discuss using heat as a sustainable energy source with their Stirling Engine. 🔋🔥 Don’t miss it! 🖱️ Details & link to join here: switchontario.ca/event-6092655

📣 Join us on Zoom this Friday, February 7, at 8 AM with Dr. David Layzell from The Transition Accelerator (@CanAccelerator) to discuss The Net Zero Energy System Transition (NZEST) model.🔋 🌱 We can't wait to see you there: switchontario.ca/event-6058301

📣 From now until February 20, Kingston residents can provide feedback on proposed actions to help guide the @cityofkingston's final Climate Change Adaptation Plan. Check it out and share your thoughts👇 #tool_tab" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">getinvolved.cityofkingston.ca/adaptation-pla…

You won't want to miss our February Open Meeting—here's a sneak peek! 👀 David Layzell will join us online on February 7 to discuss the upcoming report 'A Role for Canadian Oil and Gas in the Net-Zero Transition: AN NZEST MODEL SCENARIO.' 💻 Stay tuned for more details!

🤩 We are excited to have Board Member Tom Lavrisa online with us this Friday, January 10, from 8 to 10 AM. Tom will discuss a beginner's guide to #nuclear power plants, from #atoms to small modular reactors. 🏭 We can't wait to see you! 💻 More details: switchontario.ca/event-6011542

✨Join us for the first SWITCH Meeting of 2025, with our speaker, Tom Lavrisa, online on January 10 from 8 to 10 AM. He brings valuable insights as a board member & Electrical Engineer with experience in nuclear power plant licensing & the wireless industry. 💻Details to follow!

‼️Important Update‼️Our December 6 meeting will no longer have an in-person portion; instead, we'll meet online via Zoom. 💻 Join us tomorrow morning at 8 AM by clicking the link on our event page: switchontario.ca/event-5966851 See you tomorrow! 😄

✨Yanix Lin joins us this Friday where she'll dive into the environmental impacts forever chemicals like #PFAS have on our ecosystem due to using aqueous film-forming foams (#AFFFs) during firefighting. Join us online or in person @SeawayCoworking: switchontario.ca/event-5966851

📢 Here is your sneak peek at next week's meeting. We'll be joined by Yanxi Lin, a second year master's student from the School of Environmental Studies. Yanix will discuss sustainable firefighting operations & forever chemicals like PFAS. Stay tuned for more details coming soon!

🌱 Join us virtually next Friday, November 1st, at 8 AM with Phillip Searles from Lodestar Structures Inc. Phillip will speak about an innovative building system engineered to be environmentally responsible. 🏗️🏠 💻 Check out our event listing here: switchontario.ca/event-5923498

This Friday, Nastassja Pearson from Podium Developments will join us from 8 to 10 AM at @SeawayCoworking & online via Zoom. They'll discuss what they learned from their recent 575 Princess Street Project. See you there! 💻Event Details: switchontario.ca/event-5893714

📢 Here is your sneak peek at next week's SWITCH Open Meeting. Nastassja Pearson is joining us from Podium Developments to dive into their recent 575 Princess Street Project. They'll provide insights & expand on core concepts from their last visit. 🖱️Event listing coming soon!

Have you considered getting an electric vehicle but don't know where to start? 🔋 Look no further: @PlugN_Drive is coming to @cityofkingston from October 3 to 20! You'll get to ask questions & test drive EV Models. Learn more & book an appointment below ⬇️ plugndrive.ca/meet-kingston/

Our SWITCH Open Meetings are back! Can we exploit the natural process of converting CO2 into minerals to produce new building materials? Rob Cumming from @Lafarge_Canada will dive into this topic next Friday in person & online via Zoom. 🌱 Event details: switchontario.ca/event-5853743

✨ Join us tomorrow at 8 AM on Zoom & in person at @SeawayCoworking with Jaison Dolvane, partner of Ekobuilt. Jaison will explore how passive houses can help people reach net zero faster! 🏠🍃 See you tomorrow! Event details: switchontario.ca/event-5774572

🔎 Here is your sneak peek at our July Open Meeting. On July 5 at 8 AM in person and online, we'll be joined by Jaison Dolvane, Chairman & Partner of Ekobuilt. 🏡🍃 ✨ Stay tuned for more details coming soon!