Principal
Cantech Environmental Services
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Dr. Chih C. Chao is currently Principal of Cantech Environmental Services based in Toronto, Ontario, consulting and lecturing internationally on sustainability related subjects. He also serves as Air & Waste Management Association’s Coordinator of Sustainability, Climate Change, Resource Conservation and Waste Management Group within the Technical Council. Prior to that, in the past 40 years Dr. Chao has held the positions of a university’s vice president, senior director of a prestigious research institute’s green technology group, vice president of a mega-scale steelmaking group’s environmental company, process coordinator of a Canadian crown waste management corporation, and environmental group supervisor of major engineering companies in Canada. Trained as a chemical and environmental engineer, Dr. Chao has a great interest in working with natural and social scientists to search for and implement feasible approaches that will lead to establishment of sustainable low-carbon circular economy systems.
By profession, Dr. Chao is an expert in circular economy system, low-carbon clean technology, green energy system optimization, life cycle analysis, material/energy synergy, value-added waste/resource recirculation, remediation and redevelopment of contaminated land, cleaner production, state-of-the art waste treatment, etc. His research, consulting and industrial services spans a wide region covering North America, Europe and Asia.
Dr. Chao has a Ph.D. degree in environmental engineering from the University of Montreal, Canada, a M.Sc. degree in chemical engineering from the University of Nebraska, USA, and is a registered professional engineer in Ontario, Canada.
Dr. Chao can be reached at meister.chao@gmail.com and +1-416-953-1763.
Tuesday, June 28, 2022
4:00pm – 6:00pm PT
Wednesday, June 29, 2022
1:30pm – 3:10pm PT
Thursday, June 30, 2022
8:00am – 10:30am PT
Thursday, June 30, 2022
1:30pm – 3:30pm PT
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