Wednesday, April 16, 2025
Water flows again at Pitt River restoration project
The taps have been turned on at Red Slough in one of the largest salmon restoration projects in Western Canada due to the efforts of the Katzie First…
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Report reveals $789B in green finance opportunities for SMEs
“Unlocking Sustainable Finance for SMEs” is a global report which exposes a gap between SMEs’ sustainability ambition and their ability to take action, preventing them…
Innagreen and Cowessess First Nation open Bekevar Wind Farm
Innagreen, the global renewable energy investment platform, and Cowessess First Nation recently opened the Bekevar Wind Farm. Located in Saskatchewan, Bekevar will supply 200MW of…
Decarbonizing data centres by optimizing resource efficiency
Estimates suggest that global data centre energy consumption has the potential to double by 2026. As the energy demands from technology providers grow, various renewable…
The benefits of integrating renewable energy – and risks of missing out
A new report from the Pembina Institute provides insight into the benefits of integrating high levels of renewable energy on grids, highlighting the value of…
Public consultation launched for CEC’s “Reaching Horizon 2030” initiative
The Joint Public Advisory Committee (JPAC) of the Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) is seeking input from individuals and communities across North America to help shape the future of…
Advocating for Ontario’s environment and reducing red tape
Good environmental policy is good economic policy, according to Todd McCarthy, Ontario’s Acting Minister of Environment, Conservation and Parks, who participated in the Environment Industry…
U of T and Siemens Canada agree to advance clean energy solutions
The University of Toronto (U of T) and Siemens Canada have announced a multi-year agreement aimed at advancing clean energy solutions and modernizing Canada’s energy…
Recovering metals for new electronics from mine tailings
Nearly all technology today—from cellphones to computers to MRI scanners—contains rare earth elements (REEs). The global market for REEs is predicted to reach US$6.2 billion…
Northland Power appoints Christine Healy as new president and CEO
Northland Power Inc. announced today that the Board of Directors has appointed energy transition leader Christine Healy as president and chief executive officer (CEO), effective…
Canada’s first CSA-compliant smart blue roof revealed
Over the last few months, the City of Mississauga has experienced two major weather events, where flooding caused damage to both public and private property.…
Schneider Electric partnership to improve accuracy of decarbonization data
Schneider Electric, a leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, and One Click LCA, the leading sustainability software platform for construction and…
K’alo-Stantec selected to provide environmental consulting for MVH project
K’alo-Stantec has been selected by the Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) Department of Infrastructure to continue completing the environment assessment and secure necessary regulatory…
CPKC and CUL complete construction of hydrogen production and refuelling facilities
Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) and ATCO EnPower, a division of Canadian Utilities Limited (CU) have confirmed that the construction of hydrogen production and refuelling…
Call for abstracts for CBN conference on evolution and integration of brownfields
The Canadian Brownfields Network (CBN) Conference Committee has announced the opening of its Call for Abstracts for the 2025 National Conference, coming to Humber College’s…
New standard to define plastics recycling and supply chains
As Canada works towards a more sustainable future, the urgency to establish a consistent definition for plastics recycling has never been more important. Research conducted…
Net Zero corporate progress report results revealed
As global companies face mounting pressure from investors, regulators and the public, sustainability has become a critical aspect of business strategy. With this in mind,…
Call for abstracts for 2025 Excess Soils Symposium
The Excess Soils Symposium, which is taking place on September 25th, 2025, is opening up opportunities for program content in the form of individual abstracts,…
Ontario government proposes amendments to the brownfields regulation
The Ontario Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks | Environnement, Protection de la nature et Parcs has just released proposed amendments to the Brownfields…
Humber Polytechnic on track to be the first higher education institution to hit net zero
Taking action in response to the climate crisis, Humber Polytechnic is significantly accelerating its sustainability goals, advancing its net-zero carbon target by more than two…
Funds to turn natural resources into materials of the future in Alberta
New funding will advance technologies that turn Alberta’s natural resources, such as bitumen, into materials of the future. The province is Canada’s third-largest producer of…
GHD awarded federal contract to support net-zero fleet goals
GHD, a global professional services company operating in the water, transportation, environmental and energy markets, announces a strategic project with Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) to…
ALTRA | SANEXEN wins Brownie Award for groundbreaking arctic remediation projects
ALTRA | SANEXEN, in partnership with Qikiqtaaluk Environmental, has been awarded the esteemed Brownie Award for their exceptional work in decontaminating multiple high-priority sites across…
How to procure with purpose in the carbon removal market
Carbon Removal Canada released a new policy report, “Procuring with Purpose: Canada’s Opportunity to Shape the Carbon Removal Market,” advising how the government can build a…