We are committed to using our engineering expertise to drive positive change for our planet. As engineers, we understand the critical role of technology in combating climate change. Developing renewable energy solutions, designing sustainable infrastructure, and educating youth on climate issues, EWB ToPro is at the forefront of environmental innovation. Let's work together to build a greener, more sustainable world! 💡🔧 #Engineering #ClimateChange #Sustainability
EWB Toronto Professional Chapter
Non-profit Organization Management
Toronto, Ontario 152 followers
Professionals dedicated to local engagement, awareness, and systemic change to create opportunities.
About us
We are a collective of dedicated professionals hailing from the Greater Toronto Area and beyond, united by a shared passion for education and advocacy surrounding pressing social issues. Our central objective is to promote a profound understanding of the underlying factors driving poverty worldwide while actively striving to be part of impactful solutions. In addition to our global mission, we are deeply committed to our local initiative, "Water for the World." This program conducts educational workshops centered on the critical facets of water quality, accessibility, and fairness, bolstering awareness and action within our community.
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https://www.torontopro.ewb.ca/
External link for EWB Toronto Professional Chapter
- Industry
- Non-profit Organization Management
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Toronto, Ontario
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Specialties
- fundraising events, member learning, social venture support, and professional volunteering opportunities
Locations
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Primary
Toronto, Ontario M4W 3L4, CA
Employees at EWB Toronto Professional Chapter
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Paola Felix Campos
Resourceful problem solver with a passion for challenges | Proven ability to navigate complexities with creativity and determination | Mechanical…
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Hussein Hassanali
Engineering Supervisor - Advanced Manufacturing Technology | UofT Master's Mechanical Engineering
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Katherine Rinaldi
Engineering Student at University of Toronto
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Clara Hassegawa
First year Civil Engineering student + PEY co-op | UofT🛠️Seeking Internship Opportunities
Updates
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Engineers play a vital role in shaping our future by developing sustainable technologies. 🌍💚 Be it through green engineering innovations, promoting sustainable practices, or educating youth on ongoing environmental issues, we're committed to preserving our planet. Let's pave the way for a greener future and ensure our planet thrives for future generations. Join us at EWB ToPro as we work to create a more sustainable and equitable world! 💡 #SustainableFuture #EWB
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Environmental sustainability is at the heart of our mission! 💚 Following EWB Canada's lead, who have launched the Hello 2030 campaign to promote Sustainable Development Goals, we are committed to creating a more equal, sustainable, and prosperous world. At EWB ToPro, we aim to lead by example, taking measurable action for a brighter and greener future! 🌍 #EWB #Sustainability
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This July, we're committed to reducing plastic waste by cutting down on single-use plastics. Following the Plastic Free July movement, a global initiative inspiring millions to tackle plastic pollution, we are reminded that making a small change can make a massive impact on our planet. 🌍💚 Can you avoid single-use plastic for the month of July? #PlasticFreeJuly #EWB
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🌈 Happy Pride Day from EWB ToPro! Today, we celebrate diversity, inclusivity, and love in all its forms. At EWB ToPro, we're committed to creating a safe and welcoming space for everyone, regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity. Let’s continue to champion the Engineering and STEM space as a home for the LGBTQ+ community. #PrideDay 🏳️🌈
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As engines of economic empowerment and opportunity, small businesses are pivotal in the fight against poverty. 💪 By investing in small businesses and grassroots initiatives, we drive sustainable development. EWB Canada’s support of small businesses, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa, catalyzes economic growth and innovation, propelling advancement across sectors, including smallholder agriculture, water and sanitation services, and communications technology. Our ventures with small businesses in East Africa are one manifestation of our priority of localization within the international development landscape. EWB Canada’s Strategic Goals for 2024-2029 prioritize forming localized partnerships to achieve sustainable solutions. For more information on our goals and approaches, see here: https://lnkd.in/ehFjvWjb. Join us in our mission to uplift local communities worldwide! 🌍
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🌊 Happy World Oceans Day! Today, we stand with the global community in championing Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and safeguarding our oceans and their resources. Did you know the initiative was proposed by two Canadian bodies in Canada's International Centre for Ocean Development (ICOD) and the Ocean Institute of Canada (OIC)? As Canada leads the charge in ocean sustainability, at EWB ToPro, we're dedicated to making a worldwide impact and driving forward the SDGs through sustainable business practices. This means promoting eco-friendly operations, supporting ethical supply chains, and fostering partnerships with businesses committed to environmental responsibility. #WorldOceansDay #SDGs #EWB 🐋💙
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Supporting local economies in Sub-Saharan Africa is a key focus for us at EWB Canada. 🌍 Ensuring our efforts align with local needs and include underrepresented voices, we invest capital, talent, and mentorship in founding-stage social enterprises in sub-Saharan Africa. When these initiatives effectively scale, they can echo throughout a range of global industry sectors to touch the lives of millions. See our portfolio of our small and growing business ventures here: https://lnkd.in/d7jiKj47. Let's continue to empower small businesses – a vital step in combating global poverty. 💪
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✨ Technology is revolutionizing education! With innovative tools and platforms, learning has become more accessible than ever. 💻📚 We are grateful for the opportunity to educate through our Water for the World workshop. Through these presentations, we aim to educate, challenge, and inspire students to think about creative solutions to global water access issues. Be on the lookout for our next one! Let's continue to work to ensure everyone has access to quality learning opportunities! 💡 #AccessibleEducation #EWB
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✨ Today is the International Day of Light! 🌍 Putting a focal point on how light plays a role in science, this global initiative celebrates the potential of science to foster peace, equality, and education. EWB ToPro draws inspiration from this day as we engage in and advocate for engineering work for peace and social causes. 💡 #InternationalDayofLight #EWB