Sustainable Business Networking Reception
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Sustainable Business Networking Reception

Connect with DeGroote alumni, faculty, and students who share a passion for shaping a greener, more sustainable future through business leadership.

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Sustainable Business Networking Reception

When

February 19, 2026
5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Where

Aria Ristorante | Toronto, ON

Cost

This event is free of charge, however, registration is required.

Event Details

Are you interested in the evolving role of sustainability and responsible business in shaping tomorrow’s industries? We invite you to join us at the Sustainable Business Networking Reception on Thursday, February 19, 2026.

This special gathering will bring together DeGroote alumni, faculty, and students who share a passion for shaping a greener, more sustainable future through business leadership.

Enjoy locally sourced hors d’oeuvres at Aria Ristorante, located within a LEED Platinum building, while connecting with peers and expanding your professional network within the DeGroote community.

Date | Thursday, February 19, 2026
Time | 5:30 pm – 9 pm
Location | Aria Ristorante – 2nd Floor
TELUS Harbour Building
25 York St, Toronto, ON M5J 2V5

This event is free of charge, however, registration is required. Space is limited and available on a first‑come, first‑served basis.

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Contact

Lynn Matisz ( matiszl@mcmaster.ca )

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