Emissions Reduction Alberta (ERA)
Grace Meikle is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in environmental technology and energy sectors. Currently serving as the Director for Technology Impact at Emissions Reduction Alberta (ERA) since September 2022, Grace focuses on enhancing the impact of funded emissions reduction projects through knowledge sharing and adjudicating new funding opportunities. Previously, Grace was the Technology Strategy Lead at ERA, overseeing strategic market deployment of greenhouse gas reduction technologies. Additional roles include Senior Business Partner at Alberta Innovates, where Grace managed clean energy projects toward commercialization, and Manager for Environmental Remediation Business Strategy at Canadian Nuclear Laboratories, leading initiatives in nuclear waste management. With previous experience at the U.S. Department of Energy and Schlumberger, alongside a strong research background in nanotechnology from prestigious institutions, Grace holds a Bachelor's Degree in Physics and Chinese from the University of Notre Dame.
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Emissions Reduction Alberta (ERA)
ERA receives grants from government to fulfil our mandate. This funding comes from Alberta’s large emitters who choose to pay into the Climate Change and Emissions Management Fund as a compliance option if they are unable to meet emissions reduction targets. For a decade and a half, our clean technology investments have helped innovators develop and demonstrate Alberta-based technologies that reduce emissions, lower costs, attract investment, and create jobs in Alberta. Mandate To identify and accelerate innovative solutions that secure Alberta’s success in a lower carbon economy. Vision Alberta is recognized as an innovation and technology leader in a lower carbon world. To achieve its vision and mandate, ERA will: Reduce GHG emissions - Fund innovative solutions that result in meaningful greenhouse gas emissions reductions in Alberta and contribute to a lower carbon world. Advance innovation system priorities - Leverage our strengths to contribute to critical climate change innovation priorities in Alberta. Measure and communicate success - Define and report on metrics to demonstrate results. Achieve operational excellence - Strive for excellence in operations and efficiency while maintaining responsiveness to stakeholders and funders. Our portfolio of funded projects: http://ERAlberta.ca/projects ERA is a registered tradename of the Climate Change and Emissions Management (CCEMC) Corporation.