In cooperation with the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, we hosted a "Zero Waste Event".

The goal of zero waste is to divert the maximum amount of waste from landfill.

Thank you to all exhibitors, presenters and participants for helping us pursue this important goal.

Presentations Day 1: May 28, 2007

Sustainable Transportation – What it Means to All of Us:

• National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy
  
Glen Murray, Chair, National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy

• Sustainable Transportation What It Really Means
  
Todd Litman, Founder and Executive Director, Victoria Transport Policy Institute

• SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORTATION: What it Means To All Of Us
  
Sue Zielinski, Managing Director, Sustainable Mobility and Accessibility Research and Transformation, University of Michigan

• Sustainable transportation – Citizen participation in decision-making
  
William Cosgrove, President, Bureau d’audiences publiques sur l’environnement (BAPE), Quebec

Showing People the Way - Marketing Transportation Demand Management:

• TDM and Marketing in Waterloo Region
  JoAnn Woodhall, Transportation Demand Management Planner, Region of Waterloo
• Travel Smarter. Cleaner. Better.
  Brian Shifman, Executive Director, Smart Commute - North Toronto, Vaughan

Transportation Under the Weather – The Impacts of Climate Change:

• The Impacts of Climate Change on Transportation in Ontario: Providing the Science and Policy Context
  Dr. Quentin Chiotti, Co-Lead, Ontario Chapter National Assessment of Climate Change and Air Programme Director, Pollution Probe

• Climate Change & Transportation in Ontario: The Long and Winding Road
  
Brian Mills, Researcher, Adaptation & Impacts Research Division, Environment Canada

Using the Market to Achieve Sustainability:

• National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy
  Glen Murray, Chair, National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy

• Win-Win Transportation Solutions
  
Todd Litman, Founder and Executive Director, Victoria Transport Policy Institute

• PPP and PFI Delivery Through Partnerships
  
Peter Livesey, Senior Policy Analyst, HM Treasury in the Corporate and Private Finance Team, United Kingdom

• Using the market to achieve sustainability
  
Ashley Langford, Project Assessment and Initiation, Infrastructure Ontario

Transportation for Everyone - Designing Accessible Transportation Systems:

• The Application of Universal Design to Issues of Aging and Mobility
  Glenn Miller, Director of Education and Research, Canadian Urban Institute

• Child and Youth-Friendly Land Use and Transport Planning Guidelines
  Dr. Catherine O'Brien, Assistant Professor, School of Education, Health & Wellness, Cape Breton University

• Transportation for Everyone – Designing Accessible Transportation Systems
  
David O’Toole, Assistant Deputy Minister, Ontario Ministry of Transportation

Making the Connection - Inter-modal Freight Movement:

• Making the Connection Inter-modal Freight Movement
  Bob Armstrong, President, Armstrong Trade and Logistics Advisory Services (ATLAS) and Chair, Ontario Chamber of Commerce Borders and Transportation Infrastructure Committee 

• Shortsea shipping and intermodality in The Netherlands and Europe
  Sander van 't Verlaat, Director, Shortsea Promotion Centre, Holland



• GREENZONE, The urban foundation of any truly successful inter-modal network for sustainable freight movement
  Wayne Scott , Automotive Dependence Reduction Officer, HOOF&CYCLE

Presentations Day 2: May 29, 2007

New Mobility - An Emerging Market:

• NEW MOBILITY: An Emerging Market
  Sue Zielinski, Managing Director, Sustainable Mobility and Accessibility Research and Transformation, University of Michigan

• PROBLEM = OPPORTUNITY An Entrepreneurial Perspective
  
Robin Chase, Founder & CEO, GoLoco; Founder, Zipcar

• Sustainable Transportation in a Connected World
  
Val Stoyanov, Managing Partner, Cisco Systems Canada

Innovation in Action - Sustainable Technology in Transit Operations:

• Calgary’s Environmental Stewardship
  Neil McKendrick, Manager, Transit Planning, Calgary Transit

• Rapid Central Station Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
  Jennifer Kalczuk, External Relations Manager, The Rapid, Michigan

• Sustainable TransForum Innovation in Action
  
Monica Adams, Planner II, Construction Projects and Capital Development, Pierce Transit, Washington State

Fuelling Fuel Efficiency:

• Fuelling Fuel Efficiency - Sustainable TransForum
  Roger Smith, Director, Fleet Challenge Ontario

• An Introduction to Teleflex Power System’s Approach to Reducing Emissions from Transportation Sources
  
John Cocchiola, Program Manager, Fuel Management Systems, Teleflex Power Systems

• Fuelling Fuel Efficiency
  
Aurem Langevin, Project Engineer, Maritime Innovation

Sustainable Communities - Transportation, Health, and the Environment:

• YORK REGION TRANSIT- ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT (TOD)
  Bryan Tuckey, Commissioner, Planning and Development Services, Regional Municipality of York

• Designing Communities that Promote More Active Forms of Transportation
  
Barry Lyon, N. Barry Lyon Consultants Limited

• Active Transportation
  
Michael Haynes, National Active Transportation Coordinator, Go for Green

• Creating Great Cities: Walking and Bicycling
  
Gil Penalosa, Executive Director, Walk and Bike for Life

Spreading the Word:

• Education for Sustainable Development
  Pam Schwartzberg, Executive Director, Learning for a Sustainable Future

• School Program Initiative
  
JoAnn Woodhall, Transportation Demand Management Planner, Region of Waterloo

• ACTIVE & SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL –A PROVINCIAL SUCCESS STORY
  
Jacky Kennedy, Program Manager, Active & Safe Routes to School, Green Communities Canada

When Materials Matter – New and Better Tools for Life Cycle Assessment:

• New and Better Tools for Life Cycle Assessment
  Dr. Ralph Haas, Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Waterloo

• New and Better Tools for Life Cycle Assessment
  
Christopher Holt, Ph.D., P.Eng., Head, Geotechnical Services, Nova Scotia AMEC

• Pavement Recycling in Ontario - Moving Towards a Sustainable Future
  
Tom Kazmierowski, Manager, Pavements & Foundations, Ontario Ministry of Transportation