Assises maritimes 2024: communities at the heart of maritime sector operations

We are proud to announce our recent interview with Le Soleil, in which we Mathieu St-Pierre, President and CEO of the Société de développement économique du Saint-Laurent, presented an enlightening perspective on the challenges and initiatives facing Quebec’s maritime sector.

⏺Reducing GHG emissions and protecting biodiversity :
Commitment to decarbonization and the adoption of environmentally-friendly practices.
Initiatives to minimize visual and noise pollution.
⏺Local community involvement :
Close collaboration with neighboring communities for greater social acceptability.
⏺Utilizing technology to improve port operations :
Installation of sensors in Trois-Rivières to optimize logistics and reduce environmental impact.
Using AI for fair and representative public consultations.
⏺Further training of the workforce :
Adapting to new technologies through ongoing training programs.

🗞 The article is available here for reading: https: //lnkd.in/eVfPDyDJ

Marie-France Daoust

Marie-France Daoust is Director of Corporate Affairs at the St.Lawrence Economic Development Council. With more than 15 years’ experience in entrepreneurship, 10 years in strategic management within the Quebec government and 5 years in public and government affairs, she stands out for her leadership and ability to bring people together. In her role, she is responsible for developing business growth strategy, forging strategic partnerships, and mobilizing maritime organizations around today’s major issues.