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Ecometrix turns 20: Thoughts from the founders
As Ecometrix celebrates its 20th year in business, we sit down with two of the founding members to talk about the company's culture, our growing team of experts, and a look to the future.
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Jonathan Keizer is taking an integrated approach to water
As our Senior Hydrogeological Engineer, Jonathan leverages more than 20 years of experience in hydrogeology as part of Ecometrix’s integrated water services team.
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How is hydrodynamic modelling helping the mining industry?
Thanks to hydrodynamic modelling, clients can ensure pit lakes, an integral part of a mine’s closure plan, are viable long into the future.
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MineMod: An ever-evolving water body solution
The development of MineMod started with one question: Can we build an application to better model a site’s water balance and predict water quality for a series of water bodies?
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Nava Pokharel uses water to provide holistic environmental solutions
With over 20 years of experience in water resources, Nava talks about his introduction to the industry and his plans for its future.
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Elevating environmental data with EMMA
Created out of a need to store and manage large datasets, EMMA has become invaluable in the mining and power generation sectors.
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MineMod: Helping managers make the right decisions for their mine
At Ecometrix, we know the kind of planning a mine needs to become operational. That’s why we created MineMod – a mine simulator to help mine managers plan the entire lifecycle of a mine without ever breaking ground.
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Helping clients make decisions with accurate field data
When our clients need to make strategic environmental decisions, the field research team springs into action. Watch as we use our benthic sled to assess the susceptibility of species to entrainment in Lake Ontario.
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Ecometrix at CEW 2024
From October 6 to October 9, Ecometrix led several talks at the 50th annual Canadian Ecotoxicity Workshop.
Ecometrix co-hosts the Ontario ML/ARD Field School
From October 8 to October 11, Ecometrix co-hosted a course that looked at the fundamentals of ML/ARD management.
Ecometrix at ICARD 2024
Between September 16 and September 20, Ecometrix experts delivered technical sessions and short courses at ICARD 2024.
Ecometrix at Laurentian SETAC 2024
On June 13, our toxicologist and risk assessor co-facilitated a short course that introduced conceptual site models and problem formulations.
Ecometrix at IAGLR 2024
On May 23, our Hydrodynamics and Water Quality Modeller Alireza Ghane presented at the 67th Annual Conference on Great Lakes Research.
Ecometrix at BC MEND ML/ARD 2023
On December 6 and 7, Ecometrix took part in the British Columbia MEND ML/ARD Workshop.
Ecometrix at SABCS 2023
On September 27, our Director of Assessment and Senior Environmental Scientist Elizabeth Haack delivered a workshop at SABCS 2023.
Ecometrix at ICRR 2023
From August 27 to August 30, the Palais des congrès de Montréal hosted ICRR 2023, exploring new research and findings in radiation science.
Ecometrix at AMMCS 2023
From August 14 to August 18 2023, the Wilfrid Laurier University in Waterloo hosted the Applied Mathematics, Modeling and Computational Science conference.
Ecometrix at IPC 2023
In May 2023, the Argonne National Laboratory in Illinois hosted the International Phytotechnology Conference 2023, which looked at the science and application of using plants to deal with environmental problems.
Ecometrix at PISCeS 2023
In June 2023, the University of Guelph hosted PISCeS 2023, bringing together academia, regulators, industry, NGOs, and Indigenous partners shaping public policy, industry strategies, and the future of eDNA.
Ecometrix at CIM 2023
Daniel Skruch, Sarah Barabash, and Derek Amores led a short course on maintaining chemical stability within tailings storage facilities (TSF) at Canada’s premier mining trade show.