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2019 ES&E Consultants’ Forum

ES&E’s 2019 Consultants’ Forum features articles from Golder Associates, Black & Veatch Canada, Metrolinx, and Civica Infrastructure Inc.

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How your organization can gain the innovation advantage

Charlie Voss of Golder Associates discusses how organizations can foster innovation and creativity by breaking down barriers between disciplines and sharing knowledge between colleagues.
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Optimization should not make wastewater plants less reliable

This article by Patrick Coleman of Black & Veatch discusses the role and importance of operational safety, excess capacity and reliability in wastewater treatment plant optimization.
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Talent management – Are our firms thriving or surviving?

Bill De Angelis of Metrolinx outlines what firms and organizations can do in order to retain and develop talented staff.
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Canada’s Bill C-69 and the evolution towards sustainable project planning

Canada's recently enacted Bill C-69 is an example of an emerging paradigm towards wholistic consideration of project impacts and contributions towards sustainability. This article discusses Bill C-69 and how it fits into the expanding Social Impact Assessment process.
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Giving communities real-time information on infrastructure

Governments and municipalities can turn to information, communication and other technologies to build smarter and more sustainable cities for their residents. The smart city concept helps communities have real-time information, allowing the right decision to be made at the right time.