BEST2016 – Program Announced!

May 25 – 27, 2016 | Fairmont Chateau Whistler | Whistler, BC The British Columbia Environment Industry Association’s BEST Conference is the premier Environmental Business Conference in the province of British Columbia. BEST2016 PROGRAM NOW FINALIZED The BEST2016 program has now been finalized. This year’s program includes an introduction from Deputy Minister of Environment, Wes […]

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Environmental Slo-pitch League

Space available for two additional teams  We’re pleased to announce that the BCEIA will take over management of the Environmental Slo-pitch League starting this coming season. The League, which has been in existence for over 20 years, runs from late April to August each year. Games are 7 innings long and are played on Tuesday, […]

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Recycling Council of B.C. Industrial Commercial and Institutional Sector Survey

Participation open until March 31, 2016 RCBC has formed a working group to examine waste diversion and reduction within the Industrial Commercial and Institutional (ICI) Sector. The working group has developed an 18 question survey and is seeking participation and input from all ICI Sector stakeholders.  All participants will be anonymous. Aggregated results of the […]

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BCEIA Student Scholarships Program

The BCEIA Student Scholarship Program will award scholarships to one secondary student and one post-secondary student pursuing Environmental Studies. Purpose: To recognize exceptional academic achievement and encourage outstanding students to continue their post-secondary studies. Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of British Columbia and either attend or plan to enroll at BC universities, colleges or technical […]

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SDTC Opens New Round of Funding

SD Tech Fund and SD Natural Gas Fund open for applications through April 13th, 2016 FEBRUARY 17, 2016 – Continuing to support and invest in Canada’s cleantech sector-and the companies that strive to improve the environmental and economic impacts of technology through innovation and entrepreneurship -Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC) is once again offering funding […]

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Implementation of Environmental Requirements for Container Trucks Delayed to Address Driver Uncertainty

Port Metro Vancouver is postponing the date when the next phase of its environmental requirements take effect for container trucks FEBRUARY 16, 2016 – Port Metro Vancouver is postponing the date when the next phase of its environmental requirements take effect for container trucks. Port Metro Vancouver’s container truck environmental requirements, in place since 2008, […]

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