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Mass timber construction office
landscaped with native species
Energy from solar chimneys
and panels, and geothermal
The administrative office of the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority is among North America’s most
energy-efficient buildings.
new roles, led to his promotion to
supervisor of a team of two. “I can
see a long-term future for myself
here,” says Smith. “I have learning
and volunteer opportunities to
help fight climate change and a
supportive and collegial
environment.”
Smith has also been a driver for
funding to introduce the next
generation to TRCA through
the Canada Summer Jobs
program. He simplified the
application process for his
colleagues, who hire just over 500
seasonal employees each year.
This work helps TRCA develop a
pipeline of future long-term
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employees from some of the
people who start in seasonal
positions.
“Our employees are passionate
about the environment, and
we’ve been able to harness their
energy to advance sustainability
measures at TRCA and beyond,”
says MacKenzie.
Annual e-waste and textiles
recycling drive program
Employee-led green initiatives
