Sowing the Seeds to Our Low-Carbon Future | April 11, 2023

The Empire Club of Canada Presents: Sowing the Seeds to Our Low-Carbon Future Partnerships and ‘system-wide’ solutions are key to reducing emissions from Canada’s transportation sector. More than ever, our country’s world-class agriculture sector, refining expertise, and infrastructure are collaborating to unlock the potential of low-carbon fuels and help position Canada as a world leader in clean transportation energy. Fighting climate change and growing the economy go hand-in-hand. Already well established in terms of technology, infrastructure, and availability, Canada’s transportation fuels sector continues to innovate and leverage new feedstocks, improving biofuel quality while their overall emissions intensity declines. By leveraging our collective value chains and innovative solutions like waste-to-fuel technology, we can help put Canada ahead of the curve as we continue Driving to 2050 and decarbonizing transportation to help reach our climate goals. Join us for an engaging discussion on Tuesday, April 11th, to learn more about ongoing collaboration and opportunities for Canada’s agriculture and transportation fuels sectors to continue working together to unlock the potential of Made in Canada low-carbon fuels. Moderator: Francis Drouin, Canada's Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Speakers: Michelle Belisle, Regulatory Affairs and Planning Advisor, Imperial Oil Jasmine Igneski, Vice-President, Policy, Sustainability and Government Relations, Parkland Corporation Andrea Kent, Vice-President, Industry and Government Affairs, Greenfield Global Chris Vervaet, Executive Director, Canadian Oilseed Processors Association *The content presented is free of charge but please note that the Empire Club of Canada retains copyright. Neither the speeches themselves nor any part of their content may be used for any purpose other than personal interest or research without the explicit permission of the Empire Club of Canada.* *Views and Opinions Expressed Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by the speakers or panelists are those of the speakers or panelists and do not necessarily reflect or represent the official views and opinions, policy or position held by The Empire Club of Canada.*