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Energy Storage Canada

Energy Storage Canada is the only national voice for energy storage in Canada today. We focus exclusively on energy storage and speak for the entire industry because we represent the full value chain range of energy storage opportunities in our own markets and internationally. Energy Storage Canada is your direct channel to influence, knowledge and critical industry insights.

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Engineers of Canada

Engineers Canada upholds the honour, integrity, and interests of the engineering profession by supporting consistent high standards in the regulation of engineering, encouraging the growth of the profession in Canada, and inspiring public confidence. For over 80 years, we have worked on behalf of the provincial and territorial associations that regulate engineering practice and license the country’s 300,000 members of the engineering profession.

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Engineers of Tomorrow

Engineers of Tomorrow is a national charitable organization powered by hundreds of volunteers working to inspire the next generation of problem solvers and game changers. And, through the generous financial support of our program sponsors, we create an impact for thousands!

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EYODER

The Energy Efficiency and Management Association (EYODER) is a non-governmental organization that has been operating since its establishment in 2010 with the aim of promoting energy efficiency and enhancing the capacity of individuals and organizations involved in this field. EYODER’s mission is to bring together energy efficiency services (EVD) companies that have received training and certification and have been authorized to fulfill the duties specified in the Energy Efficiency Law for buildings and industrial facilities, energy managers, as well as relevant sectoral organizations, unions, associations, banks, and producer-implementer companies.

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Government of Canada

Canada's abundant natural resources have established it as a global energy leader. The Government of Canada is committed to a responsible energy future, balancing the sustainable development of traditional resources with a transition to clean energy sources. By investing in renewable technologies and fostering innovation, Canada is building a low-carbon economy while combating climate change. This balanced approach benefits all Canadians and reinforces Canada's commitment to a sustainable energy future.

https://www.canada.ca/en.html

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Icelandic Arctic Cooperation Network (IACN)

The mission of the  Icelandic Arctic Cooperation Network (IACN) is to initiate, encourage and facilitate Icelandic and international cooperation on Arctic issues, including research, education, innovation and monitoring, amongst public and private organizations, institutions, businesses and bodies involved in Arctic issues.  The IACN fulfills its goal by facilitating access to information concerning Arctic related activities, providing support, guidance and consultation for cooperation on Arctic issues within Iceland, and by participating in domestic and international projects.

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Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO)

The Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) works at the heart of Ontario's power system. The IESO delivers key services across the electricity sector including: managing the power system in real-time, planning for the province's future energy needs, enabling conservation and designing a more efficient electricity marketplace to support sector evolution.

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Indigenous Clean Energy (ICE)

Indigenous Clean Energy (ICE) are the leading platform in accelerating First Nations, Inuit, and Métis participation in clean energy projects from coast to coast to coast.

ICE supports Indigenous communities to be clean energy change agents through capacity-building, skills development, career training, and mentorship with high-quality and hands-on programming.

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International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)

WiRE is proud and honoured to join the ranks of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). IRENA is a lead global intergovernmental agency for energy transformation that serves as the principal platform for international cooperation, supports countries in their energy transitions, and provides state of the art data and analyses on technology, innovation, policy, finance and investment. IRENA drives the widespread adoption and sustainable use of all forms of renewable energy, including bioenergy, geothermal, hydropower, ocean, solar and wind energy in the pursuit of sustainable development, energy access, and energy security, for economic and social resilience and prosperity and a climate-proof future.

IRENA’s membership comprises 168 countries and the EU. Together, they decide on the Agency’s strategic direction and programmatic activities, in line with the global energy discourse and priorities to accelerate the deployment of renewables-based energy transitions worldwide.

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Kick Ass Careers

In Kick Ass Careers, from a student in school to the company owner sporting the white hat there are endless opportunities and pathways in Mechanical, Industrial, Technology and Construction.

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Lean In

Lean In Equity & Sustainability is an independent gender diversity and inclusion non profit organizations operating under the LeanIn.Org umbrella. We are a member-centric, diverse, international network of women and allies supporting and empowering women to achieve their ambitions. Our mission is to empower women in male-dominated sectors to build a sustainable future. Our guiding principles are built on three key Pillars of UN Sustainable development goals: SDG5 (People), SDG7 (Purpose) and SDG13 (Planet).

In LINES we aim to advance the global energy transition by empowering women in energy through interdisciplinary networking, advocacy and mentoring . LINES seeks to address the current gender imbalances in the energy sector and to promote gender-sensitive action around the energy transition in many parts of the world.

Our work focuses on:

  • Networking: facilitating connections among women working in the traditional and renewable energy sector but also in other supporting industries such as the built enviroment

  • Advocacy: generating and disseminating information on the role of women in the energy transition as well as organising conferences, seminars, and workshops which foster discussions and promote gendersensitive action around the energy transition.

  • Mentoring: leading the development of women mentoring programmes as well as the matchmaking of mentors and mentees within the energy sector.

  • Collaborations: We form partnerships with global DEI networks, NGOs, academia, regulators, and private corporations to advance our gender balance objectives.

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Marine Renewables Canada

Marine Renewables Canada aligns industry, academia & government to ensure that Canada is a leader in providing marine renewable energy solutions to a world market.

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McGill University

McGill University, located in the heart of Montreal, is a world-renowned public research university with a rich history dating back to 1821. It is consistently ranked among the top universities globally, attracting a diverse student body from over 150 countries. McGill offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines, with strengths in medicine, law, engineering, arts, and science. The university is committed to research excellence and innovation, fostering a vibrant intellectual community where students and faculty collaborate on groundbreaking discoveries.

https://www.mcgill.ca/


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McMaster University

McMaster University, located in Hamilton, Ontario, is a public research university renowned for its innovative approach to education and research excellence. It consistently ranks among the top universities in Canada and globally, offering a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines, including health sciences, engineering, business, humanities, and social sciences. McMaster is particularly recognized for its problem-based learning model, which fosters critical thinking and collaborative skills among students. The university is also a leader in research, with a strong focus on health and well-being, advanced manufacturing, and societal challenges.

https://www.mcmaster.ca/


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Mukad

MÜKAD, the Association of Women Engineers and Architects, is a non-profit organization founded on February 19, 2018. It comprises women engineers and architects from various disciplines who work in both the private sector and government. The association aims to provide modern education in line with Atatürk’s Principles and Revolutions, and to eliminate the opportunity inequality against girls.

MÜKAD is dedicated to increasing the proportion of girls in education and supports economically disadvantaged young girls studying in engineering and architecture faculties. The association also provides a platform for women engineers and architects from different disciplines to come together, be aware of each other, and receive support.

In addition, MÜKAD organizes courses, seminars, webinars, congresses, and conferences in different fields of engineering and architecture, and publishes journals and similar publications. The revenues earned are used to cover general association expenses and to support scholarship students.

The vision of MÜKAD is to ensure the empowerment of women and girls in Turkey and the world and the elimination of discrimination.

Wire is proud to be partners with MÜKAD. This partnership aligns with our commitment to empowering women and girls in the fields of engineering and architecture. We believe that this collaboration will not only strengthen our respective organizations but also contribute significantly to the broader community. We look forward to a long and impactful partnership, working together to make a difference in the lives of many. We are excited about the future and the potential of what we can achieve together.

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Nashmyat Altaqa

Nashmyat AlTaqa is a women-led non-profit impact-driven Jordanian initiative that aims to support women in the clean energy sector, including renewable energy, energy efficiency, and rationalization of energy consumption areas.

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Nergica

Established in 2005, Nergica has evolved from a visionary startup to a well-respected center of applied research, fostering innovation in the renewable energy sector. Their expertise in wind and solar energy technologies, along with their focus on optimizing performance and promoting sustainable development, has made them a trusted partner in the industry.

Nergica's partnership with WiRE presents exciting opportunities for collaboration. The organizations' synergies can drive significant advancements in the renewable energy industry. For instance, Nergica's strong R&D capabilities can complement WiRE's focus on innovation, resulting in groundbreaking joint projects. Nergica's expertise in technical assistance and training can provide valuable resources to WiRE members, empowering them with the latest knowledge and best practices.

Furthermore, Nergica's technology transfer services can facilitate the adoption of innovative renewable energy technologies among WiRE members, accelerating the transition to a clean energy future. Nergica's policy advocacy and engagement experience, combined with WiRE's advocacy efforts, can shape a more supportive environment for the renewable energy industry.

Beyond collaboration, Nergica and WiRE share a commitment to outreach and education, aiming to raise awareness about renewable energy technologies and their benefits. Their joint initiatives can inspire the next generation of clean energy leaders and promote sustainable energy practices.

The partnership between Nergica and WiRE holds immense potential to drive positive change in Quebec and beyond. By combining their expertise, resources, and networks, the organizations can create a lasting impact on the environment, the economy, and the community.

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Niagara Parks

The Niagara Parks Commission is a self-financed agency of the Ontario Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport. The Niagara Region offers an unparalleled variety of sights and sounds, from the majestic Niagara Falls to theatres, festivals and wineries. All the Niagara Parks attractions, like Journey Behind the Falls and the Whirlpool Aero Car, and beautiful gardens like Oakes Garden Theatre are owned and operated by Niagara Parks.

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North American Young Generation in Nuclear - NAYGN

Developing leaders to energize the future of nuclear

North American Young Generation in Nuclear (NAYGN) provides opportunities for a young generation of nuclear enthusiasts to develop leadership and professional skills, create life-long connections, engage and inform the public, and inspire today’s nuclear technology professionals to meet the challenges of the 21st century.

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