january, 2024
12jan5:00 pm6:00 pmResponsible Green Living for a Better Future
Event Details
Green living is an eco-friendly lifestyle that promotes practices and choices aimed at minimizing the negative impact on the environment. It encompasses a range of
Event Details
Green living is an eco-friendly lifestyle that promotes practices and choices aimed at minimizing the negative impact on the environment. It encompasses a range of conscious decisions to reduce one’s carbon footprint and promote sustainability.
Individuals adopting green living often prioritize renewable energy sources, such as solar or wind power, to reduce reliance on non-renewable resources. Recycling and upcycling play a crucial role in minimizing waste, encouraging the reuse of materials, and reducing the strain on landfills. Sustainable transportation choices, such as cycling, walking, or using electric vehicles, are embraced to decrease carbon emissions.
A key aspect of green living involves mindful consumption, focusing on buying products with minimal packaging and opting for items made from recycled or sustainable materials. Water and energy conservation practices are encouraged, with an emphasis on using resources responsibly.
Many green living enthusiasts also adopt plant-based diets to lower the environmental impact of food production. Community engagement and education play a vital role in spreading awareness about the importance of sustainable living practices. Overall, green living strives to create a harmonious balance between human activities and the natural environment, fostering a healthier planet for future generations.
Speaker Profile:
Jinyoung Cha grew up in Seoul, South Korea, and immigrated to Canada in 2012. She holds a master’s degree in Physical Education and Sports Medicine with a specialization in Sports Therapy and Taekwondo from Youngin University. She had a great opportunity to work at Seoul City Recreation Center. Currently, Jinyoung works at 4 Seasons Transportation as a Transfer Care Specialist in Calgary for disability students. She also teaches Taekwondo classes with Calgary Korean Women’s Association for children and women’s health and well-being.
She is also studying Rehabilitation through the Taekwondo sports department at WonKwang Digital University in South Korea.
Jinyoung’s philosophy is to have a positive attitude towards life with core values of hard work and being respectful to everyone!
Certifications
- Taekwondo 5th degree – Korea Taekwondo Association
- Taekwondo Master’s Certificate – Korea Taekwondo Association
- Taekwondo Judgment Level 3 Certificate – Korea Taekwondo Association
- Taekwondo Daily Sports Grade 3 – Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism -Physical Education -Practical Teacher Certificate – Ministry of Education.
- First Aid & CPR – St. John’s Ambulance
Education
- Youngin University – Physical Education
- Taekwondo Master degree
- Physical Education degree
- WonKwang Digital University – Study Rehabilitation through Taekwondo sport department
Time
(Friday) 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Organizer
Calgary Korean Women’s Association