Tag: David Piccini
Ontario budget builds on efforts to electrify transportation, but falls short...
Yesterday Ontario's Minister of Finance Peter Bethlenfalvy released Ontario’s 2023 Budget: Building a Strong Ontario. It is a plan that navigates ongoing global economic...
ONEIA bringing together government and business in environment and cleantech
We're looking forward to attending the Ontario Environment Industry Association (ONEIA) Environment and Cleantech Business + Policy Forum on April 4th at the Sheraton...
New environmental regulations and statutes in force for 2023
The start of the new year is a good time to update yourself on new standards and rules impacting the industry. According to Ontario's...
Symposium offers strategies for a new era in excess soils
Today the Excess Soils Symposium is providing a first-rate update on the business of excess soils and new regulations impacting construction and cleanup projects....
Environment ministers meet in Yukon and take action on circular plastics...
The federal, provincial and territorial ministers of the environment met in person for the first time in three years for the annual meeting of...
Evergreen Environmental begins work on bioenergy facility in Oshawa
Evergreen Environmental Inc. recently began construction of its anaerobic digestion facility in Oshawa, Ontario. When fully operational in 2025, the state-of-the-art facility will be...
Investments for unique Ontario research facility to support healthy ecosystems
The Ontario government is investing $9.5 million to support vital research in the Experimental Lakes Area—the only freshwater research facility of its kind in...
Major milestone recognized at Randle Reef remediation project
Today the partners involved in the cleanup of Randle Reef — the largest remediation project in the Canadian Great Lakes — highlighted the completion...
Ontario amends assessment process for clean energy projects
As part of ongoing efforts to modernize the province of Ontario's 50-year-old environmental assessment program, the Ontario government announced changes to build low-risk waterpower...
Ontario environment minister on waste reduction innovation
By David Piccini
On average, each of us generates the equivalent of two polar bears in waste each year. Much of this is food waste,...