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BCEIA “Members at Work” 2026 Photo Contest Now Open

2026-08-24T12:16:32-07:00

BCEIA "Members at Work" 2026 Photo Contest Now OpenPhotography submissions due November 13, 2026 The 14th annual BCEIA "Members at Work" Photo Contest is now open to all BCEIA members! The contest is a great way to promote your organization's environmental work in the field, office or facility. Contest Details: The contest is open to BCEIA members only (no professional photographers, please) Photographs of any subject taken while conducting work in the environmental industry in the 2024 and 2025 calendar year will qualify. Special consideration will be given to photos that show members at work One entry per day, per [...]

BCEIA “Members at Work” 2026 Photo Contest Now Open2026-08-24T12:16:32-07:00

Public consultation launched on improvements to natural resource tribunals

2026-07-27T12:01:51-07:00

BC Ministry of  Water, Land and Resource Stewardship: Public consultation launched on improvements to natural resource tribunalsFeedback window runs until 4:00 PM on August 14, 2026. Take the Survey JULY 20, 2026 - People in British Columbia are invited to provide feedback on proposed improvements to the Province’s natural resource appeals process. The Province has launched public engagement on potential legislative and procedural changes affecting appeals heard by the Environmental Appeal Board and the Forest Appeals Commission, two major natural resource tribunals in B.C. If approved, changes are expected to help deliver timelier decisions, strengthen compliance and enforcement, and support more efficient [...]

Public consultation launched on improvements to natural resource tribunals2026-07-27T12:01:51-07:00

PCB Regulations: End-of-use Dates and Extension

2026-07-12T20:57:34-07:00

Environment & Climate Change Canada - PCB Regulations: End-of-use Dates and Extension   JUNE 30, 2026 - The end-of-use deadline for equipment containing PCBs referred to in subparagraph 16(1)(b)(ii) or subsection 16(2) or (2.1) of the PCB Regulations is approaching. In accordance with the PCB Regulations, December 31, 2026 is the last day that the following equipment containing PCBs with a concentration of 50mg/kg (50 ppm) or more can be used: electrical capacitors, light ballasts, electrical transformers and their auxiliary electrical equipment, including pole-top electrical transformers and their pole-top auxiliary electrical equipment; electromagnets that are not used in the handling [...]

PCB Regulations: End-of-use Dates and Extension2026-07-12T20:57:34-07:00

2026 TRCR Call for Reclamation Award Nominations

2026-06-28T22:23:15-07:00

2026 TRCR Call for Reclamation Award Nominations Submission Deadline: Monday, July 17, 2026 The BC Technical and Research Committee on Reclamation (TRCR) is seeking nominations of worthy recipients for the Annual BC Mine Reclamation Awards. Awards will be presented at a ceremony during the TRCR Symposium on September 23, 2026. Nominations are being sought in the following categories: Metal Mines   •   Placer   •   Coal Mines   •   Mineral Exploration Sand and Gravel   •   Coal Exploration    •   Quarries Please see the Terms of Reference for more information. Companies or individuals who deserve special recognition for their mine reclamation efforts may be nominated [...]

2026 TRCR Call for Reclamation Award Nominations2026-06-28T22:23:15-07:00

Business Council of BC Discussion Paper: Getting Major Projects Built in Canada

2026-06-10T23:11:16-07:00

BCBC Discussion Paper: Getting Major Projects Built in Canada BCBC DISCUSSION PAPER BCBC, JUNE 5, 2026 - The Business Council of British Columbia (BCBC) welcomes the opportunity to provide feedback on the federal government's discussion paper, Getting Major Projects Built in Canada (the Discussion Paper). This submission draws on BCBC’s sustained engagement with federal and provincial regulatory changes, including recent submissions on Canada’s Industrial Emissions Pricing System, ongoing dialogue with the Impact Assessment Agency, and submissions to British Columbia on proposed amendments to the Environmental Assessment Act. Canada is at a critical juncture. Trade uncertainty, global [...]

Business Council of BC Discussion Paper: Getting Major Projects Built in Canada2026-06-10T23:11:16-07:00

2026 BC Environment Industry Guide Now Available

2026-06-10T22:34:49-07:00

2026 BC Environment Industry Guide Now Available MAY 26, 2026 - The sixteenth edition of the British Columbia Environment Industry Guide is your doorway to an industry sector that is growing faster than the economy as a whole – a sector full of opportunity for a new generation of highly skilled and educated workers. Our industry provides the services and support needed to protect our natural and social environments in a period of rapid expansion. Download the 2026 BC Environment Industry Guide

2026 BC Environment Industry Guide Now Available2026-06-10T22:34:49-07:00

Notice of BCEIA Annual General Meeting

2026-06-10T22:47:52-07:00

BCEIA Annual General Meeting to be held at BEST 2026 Conference on May 27, 2026 APRIL 27, 2026 - Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Members of the British Columbia Environment Industry Association (BCEIA) will be held as follows: Date: Wednesday, May 27, 2026 Time: 4:45 to 5:15 PM Location: Fairmont Chateau Whistler - MacDonald Room E, 4599 Chateau Boulevard, Whistler, BC Elections for the BCEIA Board of Directors will take place at the AGM. Members in good standing are invited to put their names forward for candidacy and should submit their interest by [...]

Notice of BCEIA Annual General Meeting2026-06-10T22:47:52-07:00

2026 Clean Industry Fund Uptake Now Open

2026-04-08T12:18:35-07:00

BC Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change: 2026 Clean Industry Fund Uptake Now Open APRIL 1, 2026: The Province of British Columbia has opened the 2026 intake of the Clean Industry Fund, which reinvests a portion of B.C.’s industrial carbon price to help companies reduce emissions, adopt cleaner technologies and lower the cost and risk of these projects. Funded projects help companies improve energy efficiency, transition to electrification and operate with lower emissions. This supports good jobs, strengthens local communities and grows B.C.’s clean industry. Project guidance Regulated Operations or project partners can discuss a potential emissions reduction project or [...]

2026 Clean Industry Fund Uptake Now Open2026-04-08T12:18:35-07:00

BCEIA Member News: BC Premier Visits McCue Engineering Contractors

2026-03-23T09:14:06-07:00

BCEIA Member News: BC Premier Visits McCue Engineering Contractors MARCH 16, 2026 - Premier Eby and Minister Brar, Minister of Mining and Critical Metals, visited McCue Engineering Contractors in Delta, BC on March 16th, 2026. They toured a PANAQUA® wastewater treatment system that will be shipped to Alamos Gold's Lynn Lake Mine project in Manitoba. Download the Press Release

BCEIA Member News: BC Premier Visits McCue Engineering Contractors2026-03-23T09:14:06-07:00

Milestone Environmental Contracting Announces Indigenous Student Bursary

2026-03-22T23:02:30-07:00

Milestone Environmental Contracting Announces Indigenous Student Bursary Deadline for submissions is June 1, 2026 MARCH 12, 2026 - BCEIA Member Milestone Environmental Contracting is pleased to share the launch of a new Indigenous Student Bursary aimed at supporting Indigenous post‑secondary students pursuing studies in environmental science, engineering, and related fields. Their goal is to help encourage greater Indigenous representation within the environmental remediation and contaminated sites sectors, and hopes this initiative will support that effort. This year they will be awarding three scholarships of $2,500 each. Eligibility Criteria: Applicant must be of Indigenous ancestry (First Nation, Métis, or Inuit) in [...]

Milestone Environmental Contracting Announces Indigenous Student Bursary2026-03-22T23:02:30-07:00

The British Columbia Environmental Industry Association is grateful to be visitors on the unsurrendered lands of what is known as British Columbia. We acknowledge the great diversity of over 200 First Nations and their unique cultural, spiritual and legal relationships to their lands and waters. We affirm the time-honoured histories of these nations and recognize the importance of the Declaration of the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act in BC, which impacts everyone in our shared society. The BCEIA is dedicated to environmental solutions, innovation, sustainable development and connecting environmental professionals with Indigenous Traditional Knowledge and ways of being. We celebrate our role in restoring and protecting human and natural environments while also committing to learning and fostering the principles of Truth and Reconciliation.

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