BEST 2020
Bettering Environmental Stewardship & Technology
May 6 - 8, 2020 • Fairmont Chateau Whistler
Join us for the seventh annual Bettering Environmental Stewardship & Technology (BEST) Conference!
The British Columbia Environment Industry Association’s BEST Conference attracts environmental professionals every May for two days of technical sessions, networking opportunities, and a sponsor exhibition.
Register now! You don’t want to miss out on the “BEST” opportunity to network and learn about the current environment industry in BC.
Call for Abstracts (Submission deadline extended to January 31)
Download the call for abstracts by clicking on the link at the side of the page. Don’t miss out on your chance to participate in our outstanding program. Presenters receive 50% off the Registration fee.
Registration Now Open!
Registration for BEST 2020 is now open. Click the registration tab at the top of the page.
For information about presenting, sponsoring/exhibiting, or attending BEST, email: best@bceia.com.
BEST 2020 Call for Abstracts
Whistler, BC
Fairmont Chateau Whistler
4599 Chateau Blvd, Whistler, BC V0N 1B4
The location for BEST 2020 is once again the beautiful Fairmont Chateau Whistler. Experience the Chateau Whistler’s luxurious hotel and golf resort located at the base of Blackcomb mountain in Whistler, British Columbia.
We have secured special conference rates for attendees at BEST 2020.
Conversely, you may call the in-house Reservations Department at 1-800-606-8244 to make your reservation. Please identify yourself as being part of the “BEST 2020 Conference” or group code ‘'0520BEST_001” in order to receive the group rates.
Conference rates will extend from May 2 - 12, 2020, should you want to go early, or stay on after the Conference.
For delegates looking for things to do while in Whistler, visit Tourism Whistler's website at https://www.whistler.com/.
2020 Conference Speakers
Chantal Hébert
National Affairs Columnist
Chantal Hébert began her career in Toronto as a reporter for the regional newsroom of Radio-Canada in 1975 before moving on to Parliament Hill for Radio-Canada. She has served as parliamentary bureau chief for Le Devoir and La Presse. She is a Senior Fellow of Massey College at the University of Toronto and holds honorary doctorates from Bishop’s,York University, the University of Western Ontario and Concordia University. In 2006, she received the Hy Solomon award for excellence in journalism and public policy, as well as York University’s Pinnacle Achievement Bryden Alumni award.
Eric Termuende
Speaker, Author, Entrepreneur
Eric Termuende is a small-town guy with big ideas. A seasoned keynote speaker and best-selling author, Eric has been on hundreds of stages all over the world speaking about workplace culture and one-degree shifts that build communities at work. Having built and sold two companies and surveyed and interviewed thousands of people, Eric brings a fresh perspective to workplace culture and the future of work. Eric has a deep understanding of the next generation of work and how to attract and retain the right talent. His best-selling book, Rethink Work, has become a must-read for today’s leaders and as a renowned keynote speaker, Eric travels the world sharing his insights and tips about talent, teams, and employee engagement.
