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EGBC Sustainability Panel: Challenges and Opportunities for Sustainability
November 27 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Date: November 27, 2025
Location: Virtual
Hosting Organization: Engineers and Geoscientists British Columbia
CLICK HERE for more information and to register.
Event Summary: EGBC is hosting a Sustainability Panel event focused on this year’s theme: Embracing innovation, adaptive approaches, and continuous learning in a changing climate.
This engaging panel will feature thought leaders from across BC sharing insights on:
- Ways organizations can make space for thoughtful risk-taking supported by professional judgement;
- Managing liability issues when developing innovative and sustainable solutions;
- How equity, diversity, inclusion and reconciliation, can be included in addressing climate change;
- The importance of interdisciplinary collaboration in addressing climate challenges.
Panelists include:
- Dr. Lindsay Cole, Social Innovation Researcher in Residence at the Zero Emissions Innovation Center (ZEIC) and Research Associate at UBC Faculty of Education
- Dr.Carol Liao, Associate Professor & UBC Sauder Distinguished Fellow, Chair at the Canada Climate Law Initiative and Co-Director at UBC Centre for Climate Justice
- Janice Fingler, P.Geo, Entrepreneur and BC Yukon Innovation Lead, MICA Network at UBC BRIMM
The panel will be moderated by Kookai Chaimahawong, Executive Director, Centre for Climate & Business Solutions at UBC Sauder.
Event Contact:
Karmila Harder | Continuing Education Coordinator
Disclaimer: The views expressed during this event are those of the hosting organization and do not necessarily represent the views of APEGS.