Environmental Gathering

It's almost time! Join us May 7-9, 2025 in Calgary for Alberta Ecotrust’s 2025 Environmental Gathering! Spots are filling up, make sure to reserve your spot today!

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About

Since 2016, Alberta Ecotrust's annual Environmental Gathering has been a hub for people to connect, learn and collaborate on climate and environmental solutions in Alberta.

The Gathering welcomes anyone interested in sustainability in Alberta. This includes professionals from all sectors, such as non-profits, government, building industry, energy resources, academia, and Indigenous and local communities.

The theme for the 2025 Gathering, Building Bridges, highlights the importance of trust, collaboration and connection in co-creating a sustainable and resilient future. 

New! Social activities are now available—reserve your spot for unique experiences on May 8 and 9! Check the 'Add-Ons' section under 'Get Tickets' on the ticket page for details.

Keynote Speakers

Ross Pambrun

Ross Pambrun | CEO The Memphis Group | Artificial Intelligence | Innovation Expert | Métis

Andrea Linsky

Andrea Linsky | Director, Emissions Neutral Buildings, Alberta Ecotrust Foundation

Cliffton Cross | Council Member, Frog Lake First Nations

Alkarim Devani | CEO & Co-Founder, mddl

Conference Program

Check out the programs for each day below. Make sure to click 'more' to see the session description!

2025 Gathering Kick Off

May 7

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cSPACE Marda Loop

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1721 29 Ave SW, Calgary AB, T2T 6T7

Join us for an evening of connection, creativity, and conversation at cSPACE Marda Loop, Calgary’s hub for art, innovation, and sustainability. This historic venue brings together artists, entrepreneurs, and changemakers to inspire ideas and impact.

4:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Doors Open

5:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Appetizers and refreshments served

5:30 PM - 5:45 PM

Short program with speeches

5:45 PM - 7:00 PM

Live music, networking and optional tours of cSPACE

Speaker: Andréa Petrity and band (Musician)

Don't forget to visit the Gathering Lounge

Need a quiet moment or a casual place to connect? The Gathering Lounge is open throughout the conference as a relaxed drop-in space where you can take a break, make a call, play a game, or enjoy some light refreshments. No agenda—just a welcoming spot to recharge or chat with fellow attendees at your own pace.

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Regular Price Tickets

$475

Until May 1

Discounts are offered for group purchases.

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Extra Activities - Sign Up Required

Prices vary

Until April 30

Enhance your conference experience with optional activities! This includes a beading workshop or a brewery tour and tasting experience. Under 'Get Tickets", scroll down to the 'Add-Ons' section for details. Activities can be purchased separately from your ticket.

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Thank you to our event sponsors!

The 2025 Environmental Gathering would not be possible without the support of our amazing sponsors!

Sponsorship opportunities for the 2025 event are still available—join us in building connections for a healthier environment. As a sponsor, you'll showcase your commitment to sustainability, enhance your brand’s impact, and engage with leaders and changemakers across the province.

Download our sponsorship package to learn more, or contact Gabriela Pino, Director of Development, at g.pino@albertaecotrust.com.

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2025 Event Sponsors

Alberta real Estate Foundation BLACK

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