Saturday, April 19, 2025
ESAA Releases Agenda for Virtual EnviroTech 2021
On June 2 and 3, 2021, the Environmental Services Association of Alberta (ESAA) will present a virtual edition of EnviroTech, its annual conference on key…
Climate Action and Awareness Fund Launches RFP
Environment and Climate Change Canada recently launched a request for proposals (RFP) under the Climate Action and Awareness Fund. Under that RFP, up to $59…
Invitation to Participate in Linear Water Infrastructure Survey
Water Canada and ReNew Canada, affiliate publications of Environment Journal, are inviting environmental consultants and environmental engineers for assistance in understanding current practices and opinions…
Ontario Recruiting New Conservation Officers
The Ontario government is enhancing the protection of the province’s natural resources and ensuring public safety by recruiting additional conservation officers. “Ontario’s natural resources are…
Great Lakes Water Quality Strategy on Toxic Substances Available for Review
The Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement (GLWQA) commits Canada and the United States to prepare and issue binational strategies for Chemicals of Mutual Concern (CMCs),…
CHAR Cleantech Contract Reduces Environmental Footprint at Algoma Orchards
Algoma Orchards, one of Canada’s leaders in apple farming, packing, and juice bottling, has awarded a contract to CharTech Solutions, an operating group of CHAR…
Sustainable Accounting Standards Board Releases Climate Risk Resource
The Sustainable Accounting Standards Board (SSAB), which divides companies into 77 industries, has released an updated Climate Risk Technical Bulletin to help companies better understand how…
Planet, People, Profit: Contemplating the Impacts of Corporate Sustainability
By Natalie Yelton Evidence shows us that sustainability management can lead to more efficient and profitable corporations. So what exactly is corporate sustainability management (CSM,) and how does it…
Green Infrastructure Investments to Safeguard Environment in Labrador
Strategic investments in safe and modern water and recreation infrastructure will play a key role in ensuring Labrador residents have access to reliable services to support healthy…
Guide for Electrifying Urban Delivery Fleets in Canadian Cities
As door-to-door deliveries increase in Canadian cities, a switch to electric vehicles is an important way that businesses, fleet operators, and city planners can mitigate…
Seeding the Next Generation of Environmental Workers
ECO Canada is seeding the next generation of environmental workers through wage funding for summer student work placements. The organization aims to give students and…
RemTech 2021 Seeks Abstracts on Environmental Remediation
The Environmental Services Association of Alberta (ESAA) is calling for abstracts for the upcoming Remediation Technologies Symposium 2021 (RemTech 2021), the premier remediation technology transfer…
HP Takes Stronger Action Toward Sustainable Tech, Carbon Neutrality
To continue combatting the climate crisis, HP Inc. recently announced some of the most aggressive and comprehensive climate goals within the technology sector. The commitments…
B.C. Coastal Cleanup Tackling Marine Debris in Partnership with Indigenous Nations
Up to 1,200 kilometres of British Columbia’s coastlines and more than 100 derelict vessels are the targets of new marine debris clean-up projects, in partnership…
Survey Reveals Concern for Achieving Net Zero Targets
A survey by GHD, one of the world’s leading professional services companies, has found that only 47 per cent of Canadian consumers and 42 per cent…
Environment and Cleantech Business + Policy Forum to Explore Post-Pandemic Future
In partnership with the Ontario Environment Industry Association (ONEIA), we are pleased to offer a joint invitation to the annual Environment and Cleantech Business +…
Canada’s New Growth-Focused Climate Fund Launched
Purpose Investments Inc., based in Toronto, Ontario, has announced that Purpose Global Climate Opportunities Fund is now available to investors. Canada’s new growth-focused climate fund will began…
Ballard Releases ESG Report, Update on Carbon Zero Goal
Ballard Power Systems has released its second annual ESG report, “Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report 2020,” highlighting the company’s 2020 performance in a number…
Unpaving Paradise: Green Infrastructure Policies to Build Back Better
The Canadian government has informed the country of its plan to develop all future infrastructure through a green lens. This is a key pillar to…
New Industry Alliance for Net Zero Banking Launched
An industry-led, United Nations (UN)-convened Net Zero Banking Alliance has been been launched through the UN Financial Services Taskforce of the Sustainable Markets Initiative. The…
Canadian Institute for Climate Choices Appoints New President
The Canadian Institute for Climate Choices has announced that Dr. Rick Smith will lead the Institute as President effective June 14, 2021. Dr. Smith brings 25…
WSP Commits to Achieve Net Zero Emissions by 2040
As Canada and the global community marked the 51st annual Earth Day yesterday, and the federal government announced strengthened climate commitments at the Leaders Summit on…
Prime Minister Takes Stronger Action on Climate Change
During today’s Leaders Summit on Climate, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, announced that Canada will enhance emissions reduction target under the Paris Agreement – known as…
Earth Day 2021 Activities Available Virtually
Happy Earth Day across Canada and globally. The theme for this year’s Earth Day is “Let’s Take Care of the Planet,” which focuses on citizen…