February 2020
Beginner to intermediate
272 pages
8h 19m
English
Content preview from Integrating Sustainability Into Major Projects
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About the Authors
Wayne McPhee, M.Eng., P.Eng., MBA is a sustainability specialist who has 30 years experience as a technology developer, consultant, team leader, and senior manager. Wayne has led the development and management of cross-disciplinary project sustainability programs within global engineering firms. His experience includes a wide range of major projects, including new mines, highways, LNG terminals, wind farms, hazardous waste removal, and brownfield redevelopment. His work has included sustainability planning and strategy, risk workshops, sustainability management systems, water and energy management, regulatory approvals, and stakeholder engagement. He has lectured on integrating sustainability into project management and written papers on strategy and sustainable decision making.
Sabrina Dias is the founder and CEO of SOOP Strategies Inc., a highly specialized mining and sustainability brand delivering intelligent sustainability performance solutions. She is a regular guest lecturer at universities and industry conventions. Her field work includes Tanzania, Madagascar, Australia, New Caledonia, Papua New Guinea, northern Canada, the United States, and South America. Sabrina has 20 years of experience in the extractives sector, achieving high levels of sustainability performance. A licensed Professional Engineer of Ontario, Sabrina holds a Bachelor's Degree of Ceramic Engineering and Society (McMaster University), Master's Degree of Environmental Studies (York ...
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