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Lead Engineer - Industrial Process Safety. Helping organizations operate at the highest levels of safety.
I had the great chance to chat with Anna Simet at Biomass Magazine for a Q&A on process safety – read it here: https://lnkd.in/eVSD78bV Tagging: Wood Pellet Association of Canada, Gordon Murray, Fahimeh Yazdan Panah, PhD, PMP, P.Eng, BC Forest Safety, Obex Risk
Congratulations to Jason Fisher, new executive director of the Forest Enhancement Society of BC. A huge thank you to outgoing director Steve Kozuki for his tireless effort to improve forest health, community safety, local economies and utilization of forest residuals. https://lnkd.in/gwmPSvgm
Attend our annual conference, Powering Sustainability: The Role of Biomass in Electrification, in Victoria, Sept 17-18! Here is a sneak preview of the dialogue you can expect: Session 1 – The Electrification Revolution The green revolution is well underway. Our first session takes a deep dive into the vast role our sector plays in the electrification revolution. Experts will examine key drivers behind the revolution, to those leading the charge, both globally and domestically, and the solutions at hand. Register now: https://www.wpac-agm.org/
Join us September 17-18, 2024 for Powering Sustainability: The Role of Biomass in Electrification Across Canada and around the globe, there’s an electrification revolution. Powering the shift from fossil fuels to clean, renewable and responsible energy will require new innovations and solutions. Biomass and wood pellets have a critical role to play in the transition to a greener and brighter future. Register now for WPAC's 2024 Conference in Victoria, BC! https://www.wpac-agm.org/
WPAC has announced its second Safety Hero: Donald White, a plant operator with Shaw Renewables in Hardwood Lakes, NS. Read the article below to learn more about Donald and his commitment to safety.
The Forest Enhancement Society of BC welcomes applications to fund forest enhancement projects year-round. Projects to receive funding are those whose primary goal is wildfire risk reduction, enhanced wood fibre utilization, or both, while also achieving additional benefits such as wildlife habitat enhancement, the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions from utilizing wood fibre, improving recreational opportunities, and rehabilitating forests. Are you interested in applying? FESBC is holding an information session for proponents on June 25. Click the link below to learn more and sign up for the session.
ENplus® has just announced that they certified over 13.6 million tonnes of wood pellets in 2023, and the 2024 certified production is projected to be over 14.5 million tonnes.
Port of/de Belledune, a WPAC member and strong pellet industry supporter, has captured Honourable Mention for Community Project of the Year as part of the 2024 Canadian Biomass Awards. Well done! Denis D. Caron https://lnkd.in/gqXdZd3w
