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Eddie Dearden
CEO and Founder,
GNAR Sustainable Home Design
Eddie Dearden went from fossil engineer to sustainable architecture visionary and advocate. After a decade in fossil mega-projects, he shifted gears and started GNAR Inc - Sustainable Home Design in Whistler, which clinched the BC Embodied Carbon Award this year. Eddie's passion lies in researching architectural resilience amidst the climate crisis and anticipating challenges of the next several decades. He's known for championing the term 'fossil gas' over 'natural gas' and seamlessly blends engineering with sustainable design insights. Catch him on his electric bike advocating for electrification, which embodies his eco-principles.
Sessions
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09-Sep-2023MEGAOperation Adaptation - preparing for fire, floods and excessive heat
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09-Sep-2023GIGAHow much urgency in a climate emergency?
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10-Sep-2023MEGA'Natural' gas and other greenwashing to be wary of