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members, their capabilities, and projects aimed at advancing material development and
members, their capabilities, and projects aimed at advancing material development and
processing to foster a circular economy in Canada.
processing to foster a circular economy in Canada.
*CMCES Overview & Lambton College Capacity & Contributions
*CMCES Overview & Lambton College Capacity & Contributions
*Dr. Stephen Reaume, Director, Research & Innovation, Lambton College
*Dr. Stephen Reaume, Director, Research & Innovation, Lambton College


*George Brown’s Capacity & Contributions
*George Brown’s Capacity & Contributions
*Arbab Khan, Manager, Industry Liaison & Business Development, PDx, George Brown College
*Arbab Khan, Manager, Industry Liaison & Business Development, PDx, George Brown College


*St. Clair’s Circular Economy Projects
*St. Clair’s Circular Economy Projects
*Dr. Masoud Akhshik, Program Manager, Research & Innovation, St. Clair College
*Dr. Masoud Akhshik, Program Manager, Research & Innovation, St. Clair College


*Saint Jerome Capacity and Contributions  
*Saint Jerome Capacity and Contributions  
*Yves Mathieu, Project Manager, The Composites Development Center of Quebec (CDCQ), Cégep de Saint-Jérôme
*Yves Mathieu, Project Manager, The Composites Development Center of Quebec (CDCQ), Cégep de Saint-Jérôme


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:12:10 am – 12:25 pm - Break
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operations, processes, or products, demonstrating the tangible benefits and sustainability
operations, processes, or products, demonstrating the tangible benefits and sustainability
outcomes of these initiatives.
outcomes of these initiatives.


*Toronto Modular Homes Project
*Toronto Modular Homes Project
*Ian Ho, Partner/Consulting Engineer, Sysconverge Architectural Engineering
*Ian Ho, Partner/Consulting Engineer, Sysconverge Architectural Engineering


*Designed to Dissolve: Zero-Waste and Water-Safe Wet Wipes From Sea to Soil
*Designed to Dissolve: Zero-Waste and Water-Safe Wet Wipes From Sea to Soil
*Amanda Horn, Founder, Loless Blue Beauty
*Amanda Horn, Founder, Loless Blue Beauty


*Title TBD
*Title TBD
*Charles LeBlanc, Research & Development Manager, Oldcastle Infrastructure & Yves Mathieu, Project Manager, The Composites Development Center of Quebec (CDCQ), Cégep de Saint-Jérôme
*Charles LeBlanc, Research & Development Manager, Oldcastle Infrastructure & Yves Mathieu, Project Manager, The Composites Development Center of Quebec (CDCQ), Cégep de Saint-Jérôme


*Flagship Projects in Canada Related to Circular Economy  
*Flagship Projects in Canada Related to Circular Economy  
*Bill Santos, Director PE Technology and Circular Polymers, NOVA Chemicals  
*Bill Santos, Director PE Technology and Circular Polymers, NOVA Chemicals  


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economic benefits, regulatory frameworks, and the role of cross-sector collaboration in
economic benefits, regulatory frameworks, and the role of cross-sector collaboration in
advancing circular initiatives.
advancing circular initiatives.


*Title TBD
*Title TBD
*Paul Shorthouse, Managing Director, Circular Economy Leadership Canada (CELC)
*Paul Shorthouse, Managing Director, Circular Economy Leadership Canada (CELC)


*Title TBD
*Title TBD
*Wayne Maddever, Advisor & Portfolio Manager, Bio-Industrial Innovation Canada (BIC)
*Wayne Maddever, Advisor & Portfolio Manager, Bio-Industrial Innovation Canada (BIC)


*Title TBD
*Title TBD
*Kent Wootton, Manager, Circular Material Innovations, Product Stewardship,  
*Kent Wootton, Manager, Circular Material Innovations, Product Stewardship,  


*Canadian Tire Corporation, Limited – Family of Companies
*Canadian Tire Corporation, Limited – Family of Companies


:3:05 pm - 3:15 pm - Closing Remarks
:3:05 pm - 3:15 pm - Closing Remarks

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Event
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Title Circular Innovation Forum 2024
Description The Circular Innovation Forum is a free virtual event dedicated to advancing the circular economy in Canada! Hosted by Canadian Materials Circular Economy Syndicate (CMCES) in collaboration with Circular Economy Leadership Canada (CELC), this event brings together experts across sectors to explore emerging trends, solutions, and cross-sector collaborations crucial to building a sustainable future.
Start Date November 6, 2024
End Date November 6, 2024
Location Online
Website Website
Virtual Access Yes

AGENDA

11:00 am – 11:10 am – Circular Innovation Forum Welcome
11:10 am – 12:10 pm - Panel 1: CMCES Overview

Showcase of the Canadian Materials Circular Economy Syndicate (CMCES), highlighting the members, their capabilities, and projects aimed at advancing material development and processing to foster a circular economy in Canada.


  • CMCES Overview & Lambton College Capacity & Contributions
  • Dr. Stephen Reaume, Director, Research & Innovation, Lambton College


  • George Brown’s Capacity & Contributions
  • Arbab Khan, Manager, Industry Liaison & Business Development, PDx, George Brown College


  • St. Clair’s Circular Economy Projects
  • Dr. Masoud Akhshik, Program Manager, Research & Innovation, St. Clair College


  • Saint Jerome Capacity and Contributions
  • Yves Mathieu, Project Manager, The Composites Development Center of Quebec (CDCQ), Cégep de Saint-Jérôme


12:10 am – 12:25 pm - Break
12:25 pm – 1:45 pm - Panel 2: Successful Circular Economy Projects

Showcase of companies that have successfully integrated circular strategies into their operations, processes, or products, demonstrating the tangible benefits and sustainability outcomes of these initiatives.


  • Toronto Modular Homes Project
  • Ian Ho, Partner/Consulting Engineer, Sysconverge Architectural Engineering


  • Designed to Dissolve: Zero-Waste and Water-Safe Wet Wipes From Sea to Soil
  • Amanda Horn, Founder, Loless Blue Beauty


  • Title TBD
  • Charles LeBlanc, Research & Development Manager, Oldcastle Infrastructure & Yves Mathieu, Project Manager, The Composites Development Center of Quebec (CDCQ), Cégep de Saint-Jérôme


  • Flagship Projects in Canada Related to Circular Economy
  • Bill Santos, Director PE Technology and Circular Polymers, NOVA Chemicals


1:45 Pm – 2:00 pm - Break
2:00 pm – 3:05 pm - Panel 3: Strategies for a Sustainable Circular Economy

Exploration of national strategies for building and sustaining a circular economy, featuring insights from government officials, policymakers, and industry experts on best practices, economic benefits, regulatory frameworks, and the role of cross-sector collaboration in advancing circular initiatives.


  • Title TBD
  • Paul Shorthouse, Managing Director, Circular Economy Leadership Canada (CELC)


  • Title TBD
  • Wayne Maddever, Advisor & Portfolio Manager, Bio-Industrial Innovation Canada (BIC)


  • Title TBD
  • Kent Wootton, Manager, Circular Material Innovations, Product Stewardship,


  • Canadian Tire Corporation, Limited – Family of Companies


3:05 pm - 3:15 pm - Closing Remarks