Mississauga, Brampton, Orangeville, Caledon
GTA West Consortium
Greetings!
EMC Members in the GTA have been actively sharing their knowledge, best practices and benchmarking with each other through facilitated roundtable discussions and informative sessions with subject-matter-experts. Our Members continue to rely on each other -- as well as the resources that EMC provides -- for relevant information & insights that help them in their daily activities.
I appreciate your continued membership and I look forward to continuing to serve you any way I can!
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Upcoming Events
Understanding Ontario’s Blue Box Regulation
VirtualTuesday, April 11, 2023, 11:30am EST
As of July 1, 2023, when municipalities and First Nation communities in Ontario start transitioning their Blue Box programs to collection under the Blue Box Regulation, Blue Box producers will become fully accountable and financially responsible for collecting and recycling their materials when consumers discard them. Blue Box materials include: product packaging, paper products or packaging-like products. If you are a Canadian manufacturer whose products are supplied to consumers in Ontario, you should attend this session to find out how the new regulations apply to you and what your obligations are.
Skilled Trades Discussion
VirtualThursday, April 13, 2023, 9:00am EST
Roundtable discussion around issues and challenges related to skilled trades. EMC Program Leads will be in attendance to help identify potential investments that would benefit manufacturers.
Training & Skills Development
VirtualThursday, April 20, 2023, 9:00am EST
Roundtable discussion around issues and challenges related to training and skills development. EMC Program Leads will be in attendance to help identify potential investments that would benefit manufacturers.
Attracting Youth to Manufacturing
VirtualThursday, April 27, 2023, 9:00am EST
Roundtable discussion around issues and challenges related to attracting youth and new graduates to manufacturing. EMC Program Leads will be in attendance to help identify potential investments that would benefit manufacturers.
Are You Building a Business Worth Selling?
VirtualThursday, April 27, 2023, 9:30am PST
Darrin didn't start out building learning platforms; he started building businesses in manufacturing, hospitality/tourism, etc. For 22 years, he ran a very successful manufacturing business, called Trout River Industries in PEI, which specialized in manufacturing live bottom conveyor trailers.
Plant Tour and Group Continuous Improvement Exercise
Milton, ONTuesday, June6, 2023, 9:00am EST
Joins us for a Plant Tour at Chudleigh's, in Milton.