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David Parker is listed as CEO and Founder at Ocean Regenerative Aquaculture, a with 2 employees, based in West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for David Parker.
David Parker previously worked as Executive in Residence and Adjunct Professor at The University Of British Columbia and Founding Partner, Chief Operating Officer at Changequity Investments. David Parker holds Master Of Laws (Llm), Environmental Law from The University Of British Columbia.
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David is CEO and founder of Ocean Regenerative Aquaculture (ORA). ORA researches, develops and applies bio-fortification solutions prioritizing native species used to establish and scale climate resilient restoration of bio-diversity flora and improved nature-based carbon capture. David worked for over two decades with Teck Resources, Canada's oldest and largest mineral resource company, where he served as Vice President, Sustainability. Prior to taking on that role, he led its work in regulatory compliance with environmental laws, corporate risk identification and mitigation and development of governance management systems, corporate affairs, community and Indigenous peoples engagement and project assessment and permitting. As VP, he formed a cross-functional working group that developed and launched of a 20 year sustainability strategy. During that time, Teck's work and public engagement and reporting led to its recognition by the World Economic Forum as one of the top 100 most sustainable corporations in the world and best in class in extractive industries by the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index. David conceived the "Zinc Saves Kids" initiative, a partnership with UNICEF and served on UNICEF Canada's board. ZSK, now operated by the International Zinc Association, provides essential micronutrient treatments for young children, which bolster early brain development and the immune system, minimizing the detrimental health effects of a common disease - diarrhea (the third largest cause of mortality in children). Since its inception, ZSK has supplied treatments to over 160 million children in developing countries. For over 30 years, David has worked with Indigenous groups and communities to pursue participatory development and environmental stewardship. He worked with the University of British Columbia as an Adjunct Professor and Executive in Residence and helped conceive and launch the Canadian International Resources and Development Institute (CIRDI) where he served as the principal of Summer Institute. His academic research interests focus on resource stewardship and the development of an Extractive Sector Resources and Development Framework, which applies a "5 Capitals" approach to evaluating how resource sector projects may be governed and best enabled to contribute to sustainability and society. He has an avid interest in life-long learning and served on the board of Science World where he advocated for integration of sustainability and regenerative development in STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts and math) learning.
Listed skills include Public Speaking, Sustainability Strategy In The Resource Sector, Extractive Sector Governance, Community Planning And Participatory Development, and 9 others.
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British Columbia, Canada
Ocean Regenerative Aquaculture (ORA) (oceanregenerative.com) researches and develops kelp-based bio-fortification applications to improve productivity and resiliency in native plant species. ORA collaborates with partners to establish projects that restore biodiversity and establish nature-based carbon sequestration.
Vancouver, Canada
Vancouver, Canada
IDM Mining Ltd. is a mineral exploration and development companybased in Vancouver, BC, Canada. The Company's current exploration anddevelopment activities are focused on precious metals in BritishColumbia and Yukon with a primary focus on the high grade undergroundRed Mountain Project, which is currently engaged in the BC andCanadian environmental assessment processes.
Vancouver, Canada
David served as Vice-President, Sustainability and led the development and launch of Teck’s comprehensive 20-year sustainability strategy and provided management oversight and strategic direction to advance mining projects. While in that role, Teck was named to the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index and the Global 100 Sustainable Corporations at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.David chaired the Mining Association of British Columbia and the International Council on Mining and Metals Social and Economic Development Task Force. He has played an instrumental role in creating mutually respectful and collaborative relationships with First Nations in Canada. David led development of the environment and sustainability management systems at Teck; the environmental assessment and permitting and impact benefit agreement making for mine projects; and regulatory reform in international metals use, contaminated sites legislation, and e-waste recycling. He conceived and implemented a number of visionary initiatives including:- the company's inaugural comprehensive risk management assessment;- the company's sustainability reporting; - the Sullivan Round Table, a conference co-chaired by Teck, the City of Kimberley, and the World Bank to examine best practices in mine closure; - the BC Pollution Prevention Demonstration Project with the BC Government and five other major BC businesses across the mining, smelting, forestry, natural gas and cement industries;- the Zinc Saves Kids program with UNICEF, which is active in saving children’s lives in Nepal, Senegal, Peru and India. - the Kimberley BC "Sun Mine" solar project on reclaimed mine lands of the former Sullivan mine;- Teck’s role in the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games where it sponsored and formally introducing recycled metals in the Olympic medals. David chaired the Olympic Sponsor’s Sustainability Initiative, the first initiative of its kind in Olympic sports.
Activities and Societies: Editor, The Weldon Times, Dalhousie Law School Newspaper
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David Parker holds Master Of Laws (Llm), Environmental Law from The University Of British Columbia.
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