Adoption process

Sustainability Now’s strategy for voluntary adoption of the sustainability principles uses the well-established technique of social marketing. Accordingly, the target audience is sub-divided into 5 groups: Innovators: The pioneers who are actively working at creating solutions, new technologies and new … Continue reading

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Sustainability Award

A good way to raise awereness and reward sharing of knowledge is through giving awards. APEGBC has established several awards, including an environmental award. This new award adds a new dimension to the current awards by extending them to the … Continue reading

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Technology Briefs

This initiative consists of developing and publishing a short briefing note describing newly commercialising technologies that may contribute social or environmental benefits. The note will indicate that APEGBC encourages Members to ‘familiarise themselves’ with this technology or method. • source: … Continue reading

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Professional development

A continuing education program is prepared to address Members’ performance gaps with respect to sustainability. This program will be integrated with other educational needs, such as those related to “Guidelines for Excellence”. • source: SMS Raising Awareness and Knowledge • … Continue reading

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Sustainability Primer

The primer is to act as simple, readily accessible resource on sustainability for engineers and geoscientists. It is a natural initial step in raising awareness. The primer has 3 parts: The first part provides a general overview on the concept … Continue reading

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