IEF 2007

Biography
Diana Cartwright has promoted environmental initiatives and sustainability in various faith communities across Ottawa. She is on the National Board for Faith and the Common Good (FCG), an interfaith organization focussed re-establishing our sacred relationships with the Earth and with each other, and is the current Chair of the local Ottawa chapter of FCG. She represented the Baha'i Community of Canada at the World Summit on Sustainable Development in 2002 and continues to advise the Baha’i community on sustainable development issues.

Diana works at Environment Canada as a senior policy advisor in the Strategic Policy Directorate, addressing ecolabelling and sustainable consumption issues. Previously she worked for the Delphi Group, a consulting company, where she managed The EXCEL Partnership, an organization of business environmental leaders from across Canada.

Prior to obtaining a degree in Environmental Resource Studies at the University of Waterloo, she performed across Canada as a professional dancer, actor and singer.