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GOLF TOURNAMENT
Join colleagues and new friends at The Legends Golf and Country Club, one of Edmonton's finest full-facility 27-hole golf courses. Offering everything the serious golfer expects, this picturesque course features large, beautiful ponds, gently rolling hills, and elevated tees and combines spectacular views of the North Saskatchewan River valley with a tranquil setting to provide the golfer with an exciting and enjoyable golf experience.
Sponsored by Alberta Beverage Container Recycling Corporation |
| 12:30 pm |
TOURS (buses leave from the Westin lobby):
Edmonton Waste Management Centre
The Edmonton Waste Management Centre (EWMC) is North America's largest collection of leading-edge waste processing and research facilities. Choose either Tour A or Tour B below.
Sponsored by Canadian Plastics Industry Association, Alberta Plastics Recycling Association and American Chemistry Council
Tour A: Advanced Energy Research Facility
This tour builds on the pre-tour seminar to provide a detailed look at the Advanced Energy Research Facility, which includes the new Integrated Processing and Transfer Facility, as well as the Waste-to-Biofuels Facility, which is currently under construction.
Tour B: Overview of Edmonton Waste Management Centre
This tour will include high-level highlights of the Centre, including the Materials Recovery Facility, Edmonton Composting Facility, Construction and Demolition Recycling Operation, and Waste-to-Biofuels Facility.
Ambleside Eco Station and Reuse Store, lead by Trent Tompkins (City of Edmonton)
Visit Edmonton’s newest Eco Station, where residents can bring almost any waste material for recycling or safe disposal, including household hazardous waste, fluorescent tubes, electronics and electrical appliances, bulky items and household recyclables. But, first you will have a chance to visit Edmonton's Reuse Store, where everything old is new again.
Sponsored by Waste Management of Canada
Net-Zero-Energy Home Tour, with Gordon Howell
Edmonton now has eight net-zero-energy homes either occupied or under construction. These incorporate sustainable materials, ultra levels of water and energy efficiency and various solar energy systems. The tour will be through one of them, and will be led by an experienced designer who can discuss how to design a house to reach the net-zero-energy goal.
Sponsored by sonnevera international corp.
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