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Canada has 'an opportunity to lead' on sustainability disclosures: CSSB chair
Canada's 'opportunity to lead' on sustainability disclosures
Wendy Berman, the new chair of the Canadian Sustainability Standards Board (CSSB), says the best move for companies is to report sustainability and climate-related data, even as resistance mounts against corporate responsibility initiatives.
Pyrovac partnership to double Sustane's plastic recycling
Halifax-based recycling company Sustane Technologies will be more than doubling the plastics capacity at its facility in Chester, N.S., thanks to a partnership with Quebec company Pyrovac Inc.
Can Toronto Climate Week turn city into a climate biz hub?
Becky Park-Romanovsky, a co-founder of non-profit Climate North, envisions turning Toronto into a hub for climate-focused businesses with her newest venture Toronto Climate Week. The event is intended to consist of panels, presentations, art installations, technology demonstrations and discussions.
Nova Scotia invests $3M in new green hydrogen projects
Nova Scotia is announcing more funding for several new green hydrogen projects, part of the second round of funding from the province’s Clean Fuels Fund. Seven projects involving clean fuel innovation will receive a total of $3 million.
Alberta’s renewables policies dampened investment: report
Investment in Alberta’s renewables sector has dropped off significantly, owing to unprecedented policy and regulatory uncertainty, with the number of wind and solar projects in the province’s connection queue shrinking for the first time, a Pembina Institute report has found.
 | Canada Green Building Council LEED v5 is here - what's changing and why it mattersOn April 28, we took an important step forward: Registration opened for the latest version of Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design® rating system or LEED®. Sponsored by: Canada Green Building Council |
SolarBank to develop 6.9 MW project in Nova Scotia
Toronto-based SolarBank Corporation (SUUN-Q) will develop a 6.9-megawatt (MW) project in Nova Scotia at a cost of $13.9 million. Community members can subscribe to the project to access its benefits without having to install their own solar panels.
Solar Alliance names new CFO
Toronto-based Solar Alliance Energy Inc. (SOLR-X) has appointed Jawad Chugtai as chief financial officer, effective immediately. Chugtai has over 10 years of experience in finance, audit, risk management and internal controls.
Saskatchewan's first microgrid lab for clean energy research
The University of Regina has opened the doors to a new lab aiming to help reshape how energy is produced and used across Saskatchewan. The Microgrid Living Lab was launched as a hub for clean energy research, development and education.
Levven lands investment to accelerate sustainable building
Alberta-based smart electrical system company Levven announced the first closing of a growth round aimed at accelerating its expansion in the residential construction market. The lead investor is U.S.-based PulteGroup. Levven's technology eliminates the need for traditional switch wiring.
Feds move to purge consumer carbon pricing from law
In a notice of motion tabled in the House of Commons, the federal government signalled it intends to purge consumer carbon pricing from law, effectively putting an end to what was once the keystone of the Liberals’ climate policy.
Alta. EV adoption growing, but progress could be hampered
VIDEO: Electric vehicle (EV) adoption is growing in Alberta, but it comes during a time when the federal government has paused its EV rebate program, leaving Albertans with no federal or provincial incentives.
Tesla’s monthly sales in Europe plunge by half
Sales of Tesla (TSLA-Q) vehicles in 32 European countries tumbled 49 per cent to 7,261 in April from 14,228 in the same month the previous year, according to the figures released by the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association.
Troubled automaker Nissan banks on hybrid EV technology
Money-losing Japanese automaker Nissan is banking on its latest “e-Power” technology for a turnaround. A kind of hybrid, e-Power comes equipped with both an electric motor and gasoline engine, much like the Toyota Prius.
First electric boat crosses Mediterranean Sea
A Swedish team has successfully crossed the Mediterranean Sea in an electric boat. The vessel used to perform the feat was the Candela C-8 Polestar Edition, a hydrofoil electric boat that lifts out of the water as it accelerates.
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