EJQ2 - Fall 2024 - Journal - Page 49
Clean Energy Leader Receives
Coronation Medal
Brownie Awards Jury
Welcomes B.C.-Based Member
Kory Wood, renewable energy leader and member of the Indigenous Clean Energy Board of Directors, has been awarded the King Charles III
Coronation Medal in honour of his ongoing work
towards advancing Indigenous leadership in the clean
energy space.
The Brownie Awards is an annual celebration of
outstanding brown昀椀eld development projects and
champions across Canada. The Brownie Awards
committee has announced a new member of the
Brownie Awards jury, Karey Dow, a contaminated sites
specialist and senior project manager with Legacy Environmental in Vancouver, B.C.
The Coronation Medal commemorates the coronation of King Charles III and is
awarded to individuals who have distinguished themselves through their signi昀椀cant contributions to Canada and their home provinces. Launched by Mary
Simon, Governor General of Canada, the Coronation Medal marks the 昀椀rst
Canadian honour to celebrate a coronation and will be awarded to honourees
across the country.
“I am deeply honoured to receive the King Charles III Coronation Medal, and
I share this recognition with all Indigenous entrepreneurs who are driving
change in our communities,” said Wood. “Our work in clean energy goes beyond business; it’s about reclaiming stewardship of the land, fostering eco-
Dow brings more than 19 years of experience in environmental consulting.
Her technical expertise lies as a generalist in the world of contaminated
sites, particularly within the land development sector. She has provided
project management, leadership, mentorship, and technical expertise on
several hundreds of projects and regularly manages multi-disciplinary
teams and multiple contractors, subcontractors, and subconsultants to
successfully complete projects and deliver high quality reports. Dow has
also worked directly with Standard and Risk Assessment Approved Professionals on 30+ Ministry Instruments. Earlier this year, the Canadian
Brown昀椀elds Network (CBN) presented Dow with a HUB (Heroes Under-
E N V I RON M E N T J OURN A L QUA RT E RLY RE PORT • FA L L 2 02 4 • P AGE 4 9
