The RCA is excited to offer a range of workshops on October 30th in Banff, Alberta. You don’t need to be registered for the RCA conference to attend these sessions.

Morning Workshops – 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

🛠️ Twilight Zone – Building Sustainable Procurement: Presented by Reeve Consulting, this workshop explores sustainable procurement’s role in helping local governments and institutions achieve zero waste goals. $75/person
🔬 The Poltergeist of Plastics – Polymers 101: Learn about polymers, their environmental impacts, and recycling advancements from experts Prof. João B. P. Soares and Dr. Arash Alizadeh. $75/person
⚡ It’s Alive, It’s Alive – EPR: Get the latest updates on Alberta’s Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) regulation, with insights from Alberta Recycling Management Authority (ARMA) and Producer Responsibility Organizations (PROs). FREE

Afternoon Workshop – 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm

🌸 Frightfully Delightful Sustainable Flower Arranging: Join Becky Feasby from Prairie Girl Flowers for 2 hours of learning and creating! Discover sustainability in floriculture, domestic flower sourcing, and create a classic European-style hand-tied bouquet. $100/person