Canadian Green Economy at the Québec City Convention Centre

Events Sustainability

Monday April 13, the Québec City Convention Centre will host the Canadian Roundtable on the Green Economy – Québec City 2015, presented by SWITCH, the Alliance for a Green Economy in Québec.

The event takes place the day before the Québec Climate Summit held at the Hilton Québec and to be attended by the provincial and territorial premiers.

This forum will bring together over 150 decision-makers from different economic, non-profit and environmental sectors to discuss actions to accelerate the shift towards a green economy in Canada.

Specifically, discussions will deal with the most effective ways to adopt carbon pricing and to promote sustainable and innovative urban development. This working meeting, to be co-chaired by Sophie Brochu, President and CEO of Gaz Métro, and Ed Whittingham, Executive Director of Pembina Institute, will include nearly 30 speakers and panelists from various sectors.

Source : Canadian Roundtable on the Green Economy

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