AWMA OVC Survey

1. A&WMA Ottawa Valley Chapter Online Events Survey

The Ottawa Valley Chapter of the A&WMA is seeking your input on the events that they organize over the year. It is our goal to select topics and hold events that reflect the interests and appeal to both A&WMA members and environmental professionals in the Ottawa area. Completion of this brief survey will help guide our event planning.

1. Are you a member of the A&WMA Association?

Are you a member of the A&WMA Association? Yes

2. In what major sector are you primarily engaged?

In what major sector are you primarily engaged? industry

environmental consulting

government

academia

Other (please specify)

3. How would you rate your professional or personal interest in the following broad environmental topic areas?

	Low	Medium	High
WASTE MANAGEMENT - Solid waste, hazardous waste, energy to waste, vapor intrusion, site remedial, recycling, electronic waste, producer responsibility, brownfields	*How would you rate your professional or personal interest in the following broad environmental topic areas? WASTE MANAGEMENT - Solid waste, hazardous waste, energy to waste, vapor intrusion, site remedial, recycling, electronic waste, producer responsibility, brownfields Low	WASTE MANAGEMENT - Solid waste, hazardous waste, energy to waste, vapor intrusion, site remedial, recycling, electronic waste, producer responsibility, brownfields Medium	WASTE MANAGEMENT - Solid waste, hazardous waste, energy to waste, vapor intrusion, site remedial, recycling, electronic waste, producer responsibility, brownfields High
AIR QUALITY - Policy and regulation, pollution controls, sources, toxics, emission inventories, indoor, health and safety, modelling, permitting, monitoring	AIR QUALITY - Policy and regulation, pollution controls, sources, toxics, emission inventories, indoor, health and safety, modelling, permitting, monitoring Low	AIR QUALITY - Policy and regulation, pollution controls, sources, toxics, emission inventories, indoor, health and safety, modelling, permitting, monitoring Medium	AIR QUALITY - Policy and regulation, pollution controls, sources, toxics, emission inventories, indoor, health and safety, modelling, permitting, monitoring High
WATER QUALITY - Wastewater regulations, Great Lakes, surface water quality	WATER QUALITY - Wastewater regulations, Great Lakes, surface water quality Low	WATER QUALITY - Wastewater regulations, Great Lakes, surface water quality Medium	WATER QUALITY - Wastewater regulations, Great Lakes, surface water quality High
RENEWABLE ENERGY - Wind, solar, biomass, biofuels, tidal	RENEWABLE ENERGY - Wind, solar, biomass, biofuels, tidal Low	RENEWABLE ENERGY - Wind, solar, biomass, biofuels, tidal Medium	RENEWABLE ENERGY - Wind, solar, biomass, biofuels, tidal High
SUSTAINABILITY - Technology, corporate, communities, urban planning, industry (e.g., forestry), green building, ecological goods and services	SUSTAINABILITY - Technology, corporate, communities, urban planning, industry (e.g., forestry), green building, ecological goods and services Low	SUSTAINABILITY - Technology, corporate, communities, urban planning, industry (e.g., forestry), green building, ecological goods and services Medium	SUSTAINABILITY - Technology, corporate, communities, urban planning, industry (e.g., forestry), green building, ecological goods and services High
CHEMICAL MANAGEMENT - Nanotechnology, chemical regulation	CHEMICAL MANAGEMENT - Nanotechnology, chemical regulation Low	CHEMICAL MANAGEMENT - Nanotechnology, chemical regulation Medium	CHEMICAL MANAGEMENT - Nanotechnology, chemical regulation High
CLIMATE CHANGE - Science, policy, emission trading, inventory, mitigation, adaptation, low carbon technologies (e.g., nuclear, carbon capture and storage, local action)	CLIMATE CHANGE - Science, policy, emission trading, inventory, mitigation, adaptation, low carbon technologies (e.g., nuclear, carbon capture and storage, local action) Low	CLIMATE CHANGE - Science, policy, emission trading, inventory, mitigation, adaptation, low carbon technologies (e.g., nuclear, carbon capture and storage, local action) Medium	CLIMATE CHANGE - Science, policy, emission trading, inventory, mitigation, adaptation, low carbon technologies (e.g., nuclear, carbon capture and storage, local action) High

4. Are there any other environmental management topic areas not indicated above that you would potentially like to see addressed at future A&WMA association events?

Are there any other environmental management topic areas not indicated above that you would potentially like to see addressed at future A&WMA association events? No

Yes (please specify)

5. Do you have any seminar speakers or specific topics that you would recommend? (Provide contact information if possible)

Do you have any seminar speakers or specific topics that you would recommend? (Provide contact information if possible) No

Yes (please specify)

6. If you have attended one of our breakfast seminars could they be more convenient for you? (i.e., time of day, day of week, location, breakfast)

If you have attended one of our breakfast seminars could they be more convenient for you? (i.e., time of day, day of week, location, breakfast) Have not participated in breakfast seminars

Yes (please specify how)

7. The OVC chapter has been considering holding other types of events than our typical breakfast seminars. In the table below we’ve listed some different types of events we could host. Would you have an interest in attending this type of event if the topic was of interest to you, the costs were reasonable and you had time to attend?

	None	Low	Medium	High
Luncheon Seminar	*The OVC chapter has been considering holding other types of events than our typical breakfast seminars. In the table below we’ve listed some different types of events we could host. Would you have an interest in attending this type of event if the topic was of interest to you, the costs were reasonable and you had time to attend? Luncheon Seminar None	Luncheon Seminar Low	Luncheon Seminar Medium	Luncheon Seminar High
A webinar from your work desktop	A webinar from your work desktop None	A webinar from your work desktop Low	A webinar from your work desktop Medium	A webinar from your work desktop High
Panel discussion or debate of a topic	Panel discussion or debate of a topic None	Panel discussion or debate of a topic Low	Panel discussion or debate of a topic Medium	Panel discussion or debate of a topic High
Site tours of a local industry or project	Site tours of a local industry or project None	Site tours of a local industry or project Low	Site tours of a local industry or project Medium	Site tours of a local industry or project High
1 day workshop	1 day workshop None	1 day workshop Low	1 day workshop Medium	1 day workshop High
Round table discussion	Round table discussion None	Round table discussion Low	Round table discussion Medium	Round table discussion High
Job fair (either as an attendee or as a presenter)	Job fair (either as an attendee or as a presenter) None	Job fair (either as an attendee or as a presenter) Low	Job fair (either as an attendee or as a presenter) Medium	Job fair (either as an attendee or as a presenter) High

8. If you had an interest in the topic, what would you be willing to pay to attend one of these types of events?

	Nothing ($0)	$5 - $10	$15 - $25	$25 - $40	$40 to $100+
Luncheon Seminar	*If you had an interest in the topic, what would you be willing to pay to attend one of these types of events? Luncheon Seminar Nothing ($0)	Luncheon Seminar $5 - $10	Luncheon Seminar $15 - $25	Luncheon Seminar $25 - $40	Luncheon Seminar $40 to $100+
A webinar from your desktop	A webinar from your desktop Nothing ($0)	A webinar from your desktop $5 - $10	A webinar from your desktop $15 - $25	A webinar from your desktop $25 - $40	A webinar from your desktop $40 to $100+
Panel Discussion or Debate	Panel Discussion or Debate Nothing ($0)	Panel Discussion or Debate $5 - $10	Panel Discussion or Debate $15 - $25	Panel Discussion or Debate $25 - $40	Panel Discussion or Debate $40 to $100+
Site Tour of local industry or project	Site Tour of local industry or project Nothing ($0)	Site Tour of local industry or project $5 - $10	Site Tour of local industry or project $15 - $25	Site Tour of local industry or project $25 - $40	Site Tour of local industry or project $40 to $100+
1 day Workshop	1 day Workshop Nothing ($0)	1 day Workshop $5 - $10	1 day Workshop $15 - $25	1 day Workshop $25 - $40	1 day Workshop $40 to $100+
Round Table Discussion	Round Table Discussion Nothing ($0)	Round Table Discussion $5 - $10	Round Table Discussion $15 - $25	Round Table Discussion $25 - $40	Round Table Discussion $40 to $100+
Job Fair	Job Fair Nothing ($0)	Job Fair $5 - $10	Job Fair $15 - $25	Job Fair $25 - $40	Job Fair $40 to $100+

9. Are there any other recommendations that you can provide for a specific event that you would like to see the OVC A&WMA hold?

Are there any other recommendations that you can provide for a specific event that you would like to see the OVC A&WMA hold? No

Yes (please provide recommendations)

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