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The Natural Step Canada at the OCE Social Innovation Partnership Forum in Environment & Sustainability (Guelph, ON)

Feb 29 2012 - 8:30am
Feb 29 2012 - 3:00pm
Canada/Eastern

The Natural Step Canada is excited to be participating in the Ontario Centres of Excellence (OCE) Social Innovation Partnership Forum in Environment & Sustainability.

Our Executive Director Chad Park will be co-delivering a keynote address at the forum with Barbara Turley-McIntyre, Director of Sustainability & Corporate Citizenship at The Co-operators Group Limited. The presentation, Collaborating from success: Cross-sectoral partnership driven by a vision of sustainability, will take place at 11:30am.

OCE supports cross-sector partnerships by hosting Partnership Forums in a number of focus areas. This forum is about taking new ideas and putting them into practice for social good. The program is designed to address Ontario’s environmental and social challenges through entrepreneurship, innovation, and collaboration. It's an opportunity to build partnerships, develop project proposals, and network with leading organizations from the private and public sectors.

This event is by invitation only. For more information and to request an invitation, please contact Denise Brennan, Program Manager for Social Innovation at OCE, at 416.861.1092 x1093 or denise.brennan(at)oce-ontario.org.

About Ontario Centres of Excellence (OCE)

OCE's mission is to accelerate innovation through game-changing research leading to successful commercialization and vibrant collaboration between industry and academia, launching the next generation of products and jobs. OCE drives the commercialization of cutting-edge research across key market sectors to build the economy of tomorrow and secure Ontario’s global competitiveness. In doing this, OCE fosters the training and development of the next generation of innovators and entrepreneurs and is a key partner with Ontario’s industry, universities, colleges, research hospitals, investors and governments. Learn more...

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