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North Vancouver heat recovery centre helps Lonsdale meet climate goals
B.C. heat recovery centre helps Lonsdale meet climate goals
North Vancouver utility Lonsdale Energy has started construction on a facility which would reuse and upgrade the energy from hot water produced by locals, sustainably heating buildings and shrinking its carbon emissions.
Sustainability Realized Rethinking power for Canada's AI boomTim RobinsonSenior manager and infrastructure lead, Quinn+Partners |
Neo Performance Q2 revenue rises to $205.7M
Toronto-based Neo Performance Materials Inc. (NEO-T) reported Q2 revenue of $205.7 million, compared to $114.7 million in Q2 2025. Operating income for the quarter was $41.8 million, an increase of $33.6 million year-over-year.
Foreseeson, SWTCH partner to expand Canadian operations
Foreseeson Technology Inc., a Canadian technology distributor, has announced a strategic partnership with North American electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions provider SWTCH. Through the agreement, Foreseeson will be an authorized reseller and distributor of SWTCH’s offerings across Canada.
Electra names new CFO, reports Q2 results
Toronto-based Electra Battery Materials Corp. (ELBM-X) has named Peter Rawlins as CFO, effective Aug. 26. The company also reported net income of $9 million for Q2, compared to a loss of $2 million in Q2 2025.
PowerBank signs lease for 4 MW Ont. solar project
Toronto-based clean energy developer PowerBank Corporation (PBK-Q) has signed a lease agreement for a four-megawatt (MW) ground-mounted solar project in Ontario's North Bruce Peninsula, the company said on Tuesday.
Global Battery, First Nations ink engagement agreement
Global Battery Materials and five First Nations have signed a letter of agreement outlining how they will work together toward the restart of the Kearney open-pit graphite mine, east of Burk’s Falls, Ont.
Over $30M in recycling fees going to tire companies
More than $30 million paid by Ontario consumers in fees to ensure used tires are recycled — money caught up for years in a tax dispute with the Canada Revenue Agency — will be split by tire companies this year.
Vancouver college adds EV technician courses
The skilled worker shortage in the Canadian EV sector is a pressing challenge. To address this, Vancouver Community College is introducing four new programs for students interested in becoming technicians with electric and hybrid vehicle skills.
Karbon-X, Core Energy to explore EV charging in S. America
Calgary-based Karbon-X Corp. (KARX) has signed a non-binding letter of intent with Winnipeg-headquartered Core Energy to explore a potential commercial EV fast-charging infrastructure project in South America. The parties will also explore whether the proposed charging infrastructure could generate carbon credits.
Ottawa puts $34M toward climate change adaptation
The federal government is spending $34 million on projects to make communities more resilient to the effects of climate change. The funds come as cities and towns across the country spend another summer battling extreme heat, wildfires and tornadoes.
Not addressing climate change costs the economy more
OPINION: Action to mitigate climate change is often framed as being in opposition to our economic interests. One politician has described net-zero emissions as a radical idea that implies net-zero growth, jobs and paycheques. The reality is quite the contrary.
Not all clean power cuts emissions equally
On paper, a megawatt-hour is just a megawatt-hour, regardless of the source. However, its value to, or impact on, the environment is not fixed. It depends almost entirely on what power plant it replaces.
AI giants quiet on climate in sign of post-ESG Wall Street
As two U.S. artificial intelligence (AI) startups, Anthropic and OpenAI, prepare for initial public offerings, there’s a notable absence: The companies haven’t disclosed their greenhouse gas emissions, made net-zero pledges or published sustainability reports.
Campaign that kick-started net-zero push is shifting focus
Race to Zero, an influential campaign that catalyzed support for net-zero from thousands of large companies, is winding down as its leaders shift focus to delivery of climate commitments.
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