Emterra Group
Gordon Day has a extensive work experience in the field of sustainability and circular economy. Gordon served as the Vice President at Ryse Solutions Inc. and Emterra Group. Prior to that, they held multiple roles at Reclay StewardEdge, including Vice President of Consulting, Managing Director, and Director of Business Development. Gordon also served on the Board of Directors at RCO. Before these positions, they worked as a Program Manager at CSR: Corporations Supporting Recycling and as a Senior Consultant at Resource Integration Systems (RIS).
Gordon Day attended Burnhamthorpe Collegiate Institute from 1980 to 1984. However, it is unknown whether they received a degree or pursued a specific field of study during this time. From 1984 to 1989, Gordon studied at the University of Waterloo, where they earned a degree in Environment Studies with a focus on Environment & Resource Studies.
Emterra Group
Emterra Group is a family-owned, Canadian leader in recycling & waste management, serving industrial, commercial, residential and municipal customers in Canada and the USA. We partner with customers to realize the full “worth” of waste by diverting garbage from landfills and turning it into valuable resources. Our suite of recycling & waste management services allows our customers to meet their Zero Waste, corporate sustainability and environmental impact goals. Emterra Group offers innovative and comprehensive waste & recycling solutions that increase waste diversion while delivering cost savings. With 1000 employees, a fleet of 500+ trucks, and 20 recycling plant and office locations, the Emterra Group of companies consists of: Emterra Environmental & Emterra Environmental USA – Provides waste audit, collections, waste disposal, recyclables processing and commodities marketing services in British Columbia, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Ontario and Michigan. Emterra Tire Recycling – Collects and recycles used, discarded and un-saleable tires, recovering 100% of tire materials. This facility serves Ontario. Canadian Liquids Processors Ltd. – The only recycling facility of its kind in Canada, CLP provides confidential and secure liquid recycling and product destruction services for un-saleable consumable liquids, food, pharmaceuticals and cosmetics. Wastes are converted into ethanol and renewable energy while recycling 100% of all packaging. CLP serves businesses Canada-wide.