British Columbia – Kelowna – Kelowna
Corporation
www.insightenv.ca
British Columbia
Kelowna
Kelowna
Corporation
active
Insight Environmental Consulting Ltd. provides services to public, private, and non-profit sectors throughout British Columbia.
Country of Ownership: Canada
Exporting: No
Primary Industry (NAICS): 541620 - Environmental Consulting Services
Alternate Industries (NAICS): 541690 - Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services
561410 - Document Preparation Services
Primary Business Activity: Services
Services:
Research and writing, Event organization and facilitation, Public consultation, Project management
Sector:
Key / Major Clients: BC Wine Grape Council (BCWGC)
South Okanagan Similkameen Conservation Program
District of Sparwood
Okanagan Basin Water Board (OBWB)
Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen (RDOS)
Success Stories: BC Sustainable Winegrowing Program
Project Management, Research and Writing, Workshop Organization - Facilitation
Client: BC Wine Grape Council (BCWGC)
Insight is currently the project manager for the BC Sustainable Winegrowing Program. We have been involved since the conceptual stage of the project and have managed all aspects, including scoping, collaborating with the volunteer advisory groups, research and writing guidebooks and assessments for vineyards, wine production and winery hospitality services, coordinating pilot projects, and preparing funding applications.
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South Okanagan Similkameen Biodiversity Conservation Strategy
Process Facilitation, Research and Writing
Client: South Okanagan Similkameen Conservation Program
Insight is currently working with the SOSCP to prepare a biodiversity conservation strategy for the South Okanagan Similkameen. We provided advice on the process that should be used to develop the strategy and helped develop a framework and will be writing the strategy and facilitating input and review from the technical and steering committees in early 2011.
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District of Sparwood Sustainability Actions Consolidation
Sustainability Planning
Client: District of Sparwood
Insight provided recommendations for reorganizing the actions in the District€™s Sustainability Plan under three headings (environmental, economic, and social) and streamlining the actions to simplify the use and implementation of the plan.
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Rain to Resource Workshop
Project Management, Event Organization
Client: Okanagan Basin Water Board (OBWB)
Insight was the project manager for the Rain to Resource Workshop, hosted by the BC Water and Waste Association and the Okanagan Basin Water Board in October 2010. Services included preparing a comprehensive task list and timeline, coordinating the organizing committee, preparing and updating the budget, identifying and securing high-quality speakers and exhibitors, and preparing conference proceedings and follow-up reporting. See www.obwb.ca/rain_to_resource for more information on the event.
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Sustainable Viticulture and Winemaking
Research and Writing
Client: BC Wine Grape Council (BCWGC)
Insight conducted an extensive review of existing sustainable practices programs and winery wastewater treatment technologies and reuse. This information was gathered as a preliminary step toward developing a comprehensive Sustainable Viticulture and Winemaking program for British Columbia grape growers and wineries.
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Okanagan Sustainable Water Strategy
Research and Writing
Client: Okanagan Basin Water Board (OBWB)
Provided research and technical writing services to support the development of the Okanagan Sustainable Water Strategy document. The strategy is part of an initiative to develop a comprehensive plan to develop and manage water resources in the Okanagan Basin in a sustainable manner.
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Skaha Lake Shoreline Study
Environmental Assessment - Planning
Client: Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen (RDOS)
Insight provided land use planning and public consultation services as part of a multidisciplinary team directed by ECOSCAPE Environmental Consultants.
Testimonial: I have worked with Insight for the past two years during the development of the BC Sustainable Winegrowing Program. I have been impressed at their ability to research the complex issues contained within the many disciplines of the program. The project has been consistently on time and on budget, and their ability to motivate volunteers and achieve consensus has been excellent.
€” Gary Strachan, Chairman Sustainable Practices Committee BC Wine Grape Council
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"Sunstar Ventures had the privilege of using Insight on three separate projects. We found them to be professional and their work was punctual, accurate and extensive. We will not hesitate to use Insight's services again"
€” Dennis Bigham, Sunstar Ventures Ltd.
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Insight is the best technical research and writing firm I€™ve worked with. I appreciate their professionalism, attention to detail, and ability to synthesize information from a wide variety of sources – from verbal testimony to scientific literature. Kellie has a gift for working with diverse stakeholder groups, incorporating contributions in a clear, neutral way that brings ideas together to a coherent whole. We have also been pleased with Insight€™s work on project management, facilitation, and organization of conferences and workshops.
€” Dr. Anna Warwick Sears, Executive Director, Okanagan Basin Water Board
Garcia Jose
Garcia Bunting Kellie
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