Saturday, July 5, 2025
Canada’s Clean50 and top projects recognized
Approximately 130 Clean50 honourees and award winners and past honourees attended the in-person Clean50 Summit 11.0 in Toronto, Ontario recently and spent a day tackling…
Pollution Probe
Great Lakes Plastics Pollution Cleanup Campaign Kicks Off
Aligned with the launch of this year’s boating season and just in time for the Ontario Provincial Day of Action on Litter, the Great Lakes…
Pollution Probe Launches Zero Emission Vehicles Platform
Pollution Probe has launched its latest initiative to accelerate the deployment of zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) in Canadian municipalities. The goals of the Municipal ZEV Engagement…
New Resources on Pharmaceutical Pollution Management
Pollution Probe’s recently released report provides a new set of resources related to pharmaceuticals pollution management and the role of citizen science. The report, entitled…
Ontario Supports Major Initiative to Tackle Plastic Pollution
Today the Ontario government announced that it is providing Pollution Probe with $375,000 to support the Great Lakes Plastic Cleanup initiative. the funds will be…
Georgian Bay Org Joins the Great Lakes Plastic Cleanup
The Great Lakes Plastic Cleanup has announced that the Georgian Bay Forever organization has joined its initiative. The environmental charity is dedicated to the protection,…
Great Lakes Plastic Cleanup Initiative Receives Support from Nova Chemicals
The Great Lakes Plastic Cleanup Initiative (GLPC) recently welcomed NOVA Chemicals Corporation as its lead corporate sponsor. As one of the largest Canadian petrochemical companies,…
New Initiative to Remove Plastics from the Great Lakes
The Council of the Great Lakes Region (CGLR), thanks to funding from Environment and Climate Change Canada, has announced the launch of the first phase…
New Ontario Circular Materials Marketplace Announced
On August 26, 2020, the Council of the Great Lakes Region will officially launch the Ontario Materials Marketplace Pilot and will host a panel discussion…
QUEST, Pollution Probe Release Energy Innovation Report
QUEST and Pollution Probe have released their first Innovation Sandboxes project report: Enter the Sandbox: Developing Innovations Sandboxes for the Energy Sector. The report identifies best…
New Project to Leverage Low-Emission Energy Tech in a Post-COVID-19 Economy
QUEST and Pollution Probe have launched the Innovation Sandboxes Project to help accelerate the transition of Canadian electricity and natural gas systems to a low-emissions…
Environment and Industry Experts Warn About Plastic Pollution Due to Pandemic
Yesterday the Partners in Project Green (PPG) connected virtually to discuss the management of the plastics lifecycle and how to get to zero plastic waste.…
QUEST and Pollution Probe Introduce the Smart Energy Communities Benchmark
On February 18, 2020, QUEST and Pollution Probe launched the Smart Energy Communities Benchmark. The benchmark measures where a community stands relative to Canadian best…