Monday, June 2, 2025
CAE Becomes First Carbon Neutral Canadian Aerospace Company
Montreal, Quebec-based CAE announced that it is carbon neutral as of September 28, 2020, proudly becoming the first Canadian aerospace company to reach this goal.…
Sustainability
New Canadian Collaboration for Climate Action and Economic Recovery
The Foundation for Environmental Stewardship (FES) and Climate Action Network – Réseau action climat Canada (CAN-Rac) have announced a new five-year collaboration. The organizations will…
Emissions Reduction Initiative at the University of Guelph
Member of Parliament for Guelph, Lloyd Longfield, on behalf of the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change, announced an investment of approximately $640,000 from the…
Canadian Environmental Coalition Releases Proposal for Green Recovery
The Green Budget Coalition has released a comprehensive set of recommendations on how the federal government can follow-through on its Throne Speech commitment to a green…
Veolia North America Announces New President and CEO
Veolia North America (VNA) announced that Matt Madeksza, an established business leader with more than 20 years of experience in business development and industrial expertise,…
Flood Mitigation and Watershed Restoration for Alberta Communities
The Alberta government is spending $53 million from the industry-supported Technology Innovation and Emissions Reduction (TIER) fund to support flood mitigation projects, watershed restoration projects…
Manitoba Provides Funding Opportunities for Conservation Projects
The Manitoba government is making up to $8.6 million available for Manitoba-based groups to support conservation projects through the Conservation Trust, GROW Trust, and Wetlands…
Ecologist Raises Awareness on Extent of Climate Change Impact to Forests
The catastrophic wildfires experienced in Western Canada and the United States over the past few years are one of the most visible aspects of climate…
New Quebec-Based Research Team to Restart with a Circular Economy
A new research team is dedicated to examining the circular economy and environmental solutions for a restart in the wake of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.…
Environmental and Engineering Executives Come Together for the Virtual CE3C
The Canadian Environmental & Engineering Executives Conference on October 1, 2020 brought together senior corporate executives in the consulting industry to meet, network, and discuss…
CIB Announces Funds for Green Initiatives
Today the federal government announced substantial investments for clean power projects, zero-emission buses, and building retrofits. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau joined Minister of Infrastructure and…
New sustainable building pilot launches in St. Albert
Built Green Canada recently launched its Communities Program pilot to expand opportunities for developers focused on creating better, healthier homes and communities. The non-profit organization…
Species at Risk Protection Funds for Manitoba Ecosystems
New federal funds will be used to protect an at risk area in southeastern Manitoba, which covers 445,628 hectares and supports some of the largest…
Conservation Support for At Risk Habitats in Cape Breton
The Member of Parliament for Sydney-Victoria, Jaime Battiste and the Member of Parliament for Cape Breton-Canso, Mike Kelloway, on behalf of the Minister of Environment…
PwC commits to net zero by 2030, globally
Global firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) is making a worldwide commitment to achieve net zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2030. The commitment includes supporting clients to…
Green Municipal Fund Report on Initiatives Across Canada
The newest edition of the Green Municipal Fund (GMF) annual report, “Thriving in our 20th year,” explores the social, economic and environmental impacts that GMF-funded…
Clean Energy Funds Support Five Indigenous-led Initiatives in Yukon
Larry Bagnell, Member of Parliament for Yukon, on behalf of Seamus O’Regan, Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, announced a $5.4-million investment in five community-led clean…
TIER Fund to Support Industry Emission Reduction Programs
The Alberta government is investing a substantial $750 million from its Technology Innovation and Emissions Reduction (TIER) fund, which is funded by large industrial facilities, to…
Climate Change Adaptation Training Funds for Laval University
Seamus O’Regan, Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, announced funds for Laval University to support a climate change adaptation training program for urban planners, architects and…
Task Force Releases Final Recommendations for a Green Recovery
The Task Force for a Resilient Recovery recently released its final report, recommending specific measures and investments to help the Government of Canada achieve a…
New Regulations to Advance Saskatchewan’s Climate Strategy
The Government of Saskatchewan is implementing key commitments made in the province’s climate change strategy, Prairie Resilience, to help reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and…
Yukon’s New Strategy for Climate Change, Energy and Green Economy
The Government of Yukon released a bold new strategy that includes 131 actions to address the impacts of climate change while building a green economy…
QUEST Appoints New Additions to Board of Directors
QUEST, a national non-government organization that works to accelerate the adoption of efficient and integrated community-scale energy systems in Canada recently announced Dale Beugin, Ron…
NCC Protects Rare Old-Growth Forest in Maritimes
The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) has purchased rare, old-growth forest in Damascus, northeast of Saint John, New Brunswick to preserve it to being lost…