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    <title>Nov 26, 2009: Managing a Responsible Supply Chain at Hotel Alma</title>
    <description><![CDATA[Find out more about what both big and small companies are doing to increase the sustainability of their supply chain and gain competitive advantage at the same time.<br /><br />
Managing a Responsible Supply Chain is the second of 7 seminars aimed at bringing community and business leaders together to discuss and share thier ideas, successes and difficulties with implementing sustainable practices.<br /><br />
Special Guest Panel to include:<br />
Lesley Smith, VP Logistics of Walmart Canada (<a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.walmart.ca">http://www.walmart.ca</a>)<br />
Corrie Banks, Manager of Logistics, Parmalat (<a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.paramalat.ca">http://www.paramalat.ca</a>)<br />
Dean Brawn, President, Ecocoat (<a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.recyclepaint.com">http://www.recyclepaint.com</a>)<br />
Dean Halstead, President, Halstead Mattress Factory (<a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.halstead.ca">http://www.halstead.ca</a>)<br /><br />
$30 per person, $10 off for students<br /><br />
E-mail <a rel="nofollow" href="mailto:nicole@makeitgood.org">nicole@makeitgood.org</a> if interested in sponsoring a student.<br /><br />
To register, go to:<br />
<a rel="nofollow" href="https://netcommunity.ucalgary.ca/SSLPage.aspx?pid=1816&amp;chid=20">https://netcommunity.ucalgary.ca/SSLPage.aspx?pid=1816&amp;chid=20</a><br /><br />
Space is limited! Please register to reserve a spot. An RSVP here is considered for promotional purposes only.<br />
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    <title>Dec  2, 2009: Change the World by 5:15 workplace challenge at The Embarcadero</title>
    <description><![CDATA[Change the World by 5:15 is a work hours challenge that brings together entrepreneurs &amp; business professionals in discussion of tangible actions toward sustainability.<br /><br />
We help put all the inspiration, education and collaboration in Calgary into ACTION by organizing Micro Action Committees.<br /><br />
Come see what people like you are working on and get inspired. Our special guests this month include:<br /><br />
David Dial<br />
Founder &amp; CEO, Dial Solutions Group<br />
David is a third generation Calgarian and a graduate of the University of Calgary. He believes that building teams that accomplish dreams® creates successful and fulfilled people who can effect positive, lasting change and generate sustainable business es and communities.<br />
<a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.dialsolutionsgroup.com">http://www.dialsolutionsgroup.com</a><br /><br />
Stephanie Jackman<br />
President, REAP Business Association<br />
Stephanie started REAP, which stands for Respect for the Earth and All People, in 2006 to bring locally owned, green businesses together with Calgarians that want to live their highest values. REAP is looking for green business leaders to help build a greener local economy and advance sustainable lifestyles in Calgary.<br />
<a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.reapcalgary.com">http://www.reapcalgary.com</a><br /><br />
Make it Good is an initiative that aims to bring together entrepreneurs, business leaders and community leaders to collaborate and engage on activities that enhance the sustainability of our local and global communities. For more info, go to <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.makeitgood.org">http://www.makeitgood.org</a>.<br /><br />
Make it Good is an initiative that aims to bring together entrepreneurs, business leaders and community leaders to collaborate and engage on activities that enhance the sustainability of our local and global communities.<br />
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