IMAGE: Native Child Family Services of Toronto, a biodiverse green roof supported by the Eco-Roof Incentive Program.
TIME: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Description:
Toronto's Eco-Roof Incentive Program offers incentives up to $100,000 for green roof projects and $50,000 for cool roof projects. All existing homes and buildings are eligible and some new buildings. Join the webinar to learn more about eligibility, how to apply, the benefits of eco-roofs and get inspired by past projects. For more information visit toronto.ca/ecoroof
Learning Objectives:
- Attendees will learn the technical difference between green roofs and cool roofs
- Attendees will learn the benefits of green roofs and cool roofs
- Attendees will learn about the different types of green roofs
- Attendees will learn about a project map, how to apply to the program, and where green roofs/cool roofs are located in Toronto
About the Speakers:
Ana Cuciureanu is a recognized leader in environmental sustainability and community development. As a Project Lead with the City of Toronto, she advances green infrastructure initiatives such as the Eco-Roof Incentive Program. She also leads Splash on Earth, a nonprofit that transforms food waste into eco-paint for public art. Passionate about restoring urban biodiversity, Ana champions nature-based climate solutions that strengthen ecosystems and build climate resilience. With a multidisciplinary background in architecture, biology, and community engagement, her work has earned numerous accolades, including the King Charles III Coronation Medal.
Evan Artis grew up in the High Park neighborhood of Toronto and has always had a love of urban green spaces. He has a Masters degree in Geography from the University of Guelph. In his role with the City of Toronto Environment, Climate, and Forestry Division he works to increase the amount of urban green space to support climate adaptation and mitigation.
Registration Fee:
Licensed OAA Member: $42 + HST
OAA Interns: $32 + HST
Non-Members: $62 + HST
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