Tag: electric vehicles
Recommendations for building an equitable EV charging network
The transportation sector accounts for nearly a quarter (24 per cent) of total greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) in Canada. The federal government has proposed a...
Spotlight on Vaughan: Sustainable development practices in city-building
Environment Journal is inviting municipal managers from coast to coast to coast to tell us their stories, share their environmental plans, confide their waste...
Is your building ready for electric vehicles?
Every second that passes is one tick closer to Net Zero 2050, when Canada has pledged to have reduced its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions...
Report identifies charging infrastructure needs for EVs in Canada
Given that transportation accounts for 25 per cent of emissions, making the switch to pollution-free electrified transportation is gaining traction. The Government of Canada...
EV experts release recommendations for tackling supply crunch
With gas prices soaring, more Canadians are looking to bypass the pump by switching to an electric vehicle. But finding one to buy is...
Canada strikes historic partnerships with German automakers for clean transportation
Historic partnerships have been announced with two leading German automakers in the form of memoranda of understanding with Volkswagen AG and Mercedes-Benz AG. These...
Game-changing battery materials manufacturing plant for Ontario
Umicore N.V., a multinational circular materials technology company based in Belgium, plans to make a $1.5 billion investment to build a first of its...
Feds announce incentives for zero-emission vehicles program
As part of #EVWeek in Canada, the Minister of Transport, Omar Alghabra, introduced Transport Canada's Incentives for Medium- and Heavy-Duty Vehicles Program (iMHZEV) Program....
Ontario re-elects Progressive Conservative government
Doug Ford and the Progressive Conservatives (PCs) won a second majority by winning 83 of 124 seats in the Ontario Provincial election on June...
Canadians can learn from global community about capitalizing on green growth
The economic cost caused by weather events in Canada is increasing, and according to regional modelers, the damage and losses are rising faster than in...