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U of T's Koffler Scientific Reserve marries sustainability, aesthetic design
U of T reserve marries sustainability, aesthetic design
The University of Toronto’s Koffler Scientific Reserve proves buildings can be beautiful without sacrificing sustainability, Robert Davies, the lead architect behind the project, said in an interview with Sustainable Biz Canada.
Wind to drive Canada's renewable capacity growth to 2030
Wind energy is projected to make up approximately 70 per cent of planned renewable power additions in Canada over the next five years, the Canada Energy Regulator forecasts.
What to know about Canada's energy agreement with Alberta
The deal turns the page on a decade of acrimony between Alberta and the federal government and secures the Prairie province's commitment to enact a higher industrial carbon levy on emissions and help build a major carbon-capture project.
Airbus launches DAC system at Deep Sky Alpha
Deep Sky has launched into operation a direct air capture (DAC) system developed by Europe’s largest aerospace company, Airbus, at its Alpha facility in Alberta. The system is designed to remove 250 tons of carbon dioxide annually.
Clear Blue Q3 revenue jumps 158% YoY
Toronto-based Clear Blue Technologies International Inc. (CBLU-X) announced Q3 revenues of $953,972, a year-over-year (YoY) increase of 158 per cent compared to Q3 2024. Gross profit for the quarter was $352,574.
Charbone Corp. reports Q3 loss
Brossard, Que.-based hydrogen and industrial gas distributor Charbone Corporation (CH-X) reported a net loss of $719,240 for Q3, compared to a net loss of $609,263 in the same period last year.
Dcbel, Volvo, Polestar partner on home power backups
In late November, Montreal-based Dcbel unveiled bi-directional electric vehicle (EV) charging partnerships with Volvo and its sibling brand Polestar. Volvo EX90 and Polestar 3 drivers in the U.S. can use their electric SUVs to power their homes during days-long outages.
NU E Power surpasses 1 GW of global hybrid power capacity
Calgary-based NU E Power Corp. (NUE-CN) said it has surpassed one gigawatt (GW) of global hybrid power capacity across its development portfolio. In the same announcement, NU E said it is adding Eugene Hodgson to its board.
E-Power Resources appoints new CEO
Montreal-based critical minerals company E-Power Resources Inc. (EPR-CN) has appointed Jean-Michel Gauthier as chief executive officer. Gauthier brings significant expertise in capital markets, corporate development and strategic positioning within the resource sector.
DIRTT announces new executive board chair
Calgary-based DIRTT Environmental Solutions Ltd. (DRT-T) has named Scott Robinson as executive chairman of the board and Adrian Zarate as chief transformation officer. Both appointments were effective Nov. 26.
Canada’s responsible investing matures amid ESG scrutiny
Canada’s responsible investing sector continues to evolve even as the pressure of global anti-environmental, social and governance (ESG) backlash rises. The 2025 Canadian Responsible Investment Trends Report suggests the industry is prioritizing risk mitigation, clearer reporting and smarter climate action.
Foresight launches National Canadian Cleantech Awards
Foresight Canada is taking its regional cleantech celebrations national. Building on the momentum of its British Columbia, Alberta and Atlantic Canada Cleantech Awards, the organization has launched its most ambitious initiative yet: the Canadian Cleantech Awards.
Deetken, feds commit $106M to Inclusive Climate Action Fund
Vancouver-based Deetken Impact and the federal government announced a $106-million commitment in the new Inclusive Climate Action Fund, a blended finance vehicle that will mobilize capital for climate finance initiatives across Latin America and the Caribbean.
B.C. isn't close to meeting climate goals: CleanBC review
B.C. needs to “recalibrate” its approach to climate action and have a serious conversation about how expanding liquefied natural gas fits into the province’s goals of reducing emissions, according to an independent review of the government’s CleanBC plan.
Toronto Green Standard v4 drives shift to modular balconies
Toronto’s 2022 Green Standard v4 reshaped development by emphasizing facade performance, balcony design and offsite manufacturing. This shift boosted the importance of panelized and precast systems, positioning Sapphire Balconies’ modular cassettes as a timely solution that meets new compliance demands.
How the Labrador Sea is helping to cool the planet
Nature is already cooling the planet through a biological process that takes carbon dioxide emissions from the atmosphere and sequesters them into carbon sinks. Biological oceanographer Uta Passow is eyeing one of the most promising sinks of all: the Labrador Sea.
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