Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) - 2026 Sustainable Workforce Summit
This FAQ page is designed to provide quick answers to common questions about the 2026 Sustainable Workforce Summit 2026.
Event Logistics and Registration
Q: When and where is the 2026 Sustainable Workforce Summit taking place?
A: The Sustainable Workforce Summit 2026 will be held over two days, from March 31 to April 1, 2026. The event venue is the Pinnacle Hotel at the Pier in Vancouver, BC. This strategic location in Vancouver is central to the national conversation on developing Canada's green economy and addressing the skilled talent shortage.
Q: How can I register to attend the Sustainable Workforce Summit?
A: To register for the Sustainable Workforce Summit, follow the registration link provided on the main navigation bar of the website. Or, click here: Begin Registration: 2026 Sustainable Workforce Summit
We encourage early registration to take advantage of the Early Bird Discounts.
Q: What is the primary focus of the Sustainable Workforce Summit?
A: The summit is focused on addressing one of Canada’s most pressing economic challenges: the critical shortage of skilled talent required to build a green, resilient economy. It serves as a vital forum that brings together employers, educators, governments, and communities to move from discussion to measurable action, designing practical solutions for Canada's sustainable workforce and accelerating the clean energy transition.
Q: What key topics will be covered at the 2026 Sustainable Workforce Summit?
A: The agenda is structured around the most pressing challenges in workforce development in Canada, ensuring high-impact, solution-oriented discussions. Key topics include addressing Skills Misalignment to close the gap between current workforce skills and clean economy demands, developing effective Recruitment & Retention strategies to compete for talent and reduce burnout, and leveraging AI & Digital Transformation to modernize training and boost productivity. Furthermore, the summit will explore innovative Upskilling & Hiring Pathways, such as expanding micro-credentials, apprenticeships, and fast-track routes for trades and mid-career workers.
Q: Can I earn Continuing Professional Development (CPD) credits by attending the summit?
A: Yes, the Sustainable Workforce Summit offers Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Accreditation. This is a valuable benefit that supports participants in meeting their professional requirements while simultaneously advancing their skills and knowledge for Canada’s evolving workforce.
Sponsorship and Unique Experience
Q: How can my organization become a sponsor of the Sustainable Workforce Summit?
A: Organizations interested in gaining significant brand visibility and influencing the national dialogue on workforce sustainability are invited to support the summit as a sponsor. Interested? Please send an email to: Bryony.Meredith@energyconferencenetwork.com.