Creating a common design language that enables greater recyclability of packaging and paper products across Canada is the mission of a collaboration between five provincial extended producer responsibility (EPR) organizations.

Electrical emissions in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area increased last year, and the reasons behind it deserve more attention than they are getting. Electricity-related emissions in the region jumped close to thirty per cent despite almost no change in demand.

Canada can build its major projects with less climate-warming pollution and tap into a major economic opportunity by removing the barriers to decarbonized concrete production, a report by the Pembina Institute suggests.

A $100-million fund launched by three partners to invest in distributed energy resource (DER) projects across Canada will aim to supply more low-carbon power at a moment of great demand.

Crushing rocks for mining consumes as much as four per cent of the world’s electricity output. A B.C.-based firm has come up with a process that not only greatly reduces energy usage, but traps carbon dioxide (CO2) in the process.

A clearer idea of the financial benefits of sustainability, more consistent standards, and support for clean grids would help soften risks in the transition to decarbonized real estate, panellists at the 2025 Toronto Real Estate Forum said.

In this episode of The 360 On Energy and Carbon Podcast Nicole Yazbek-Martin, head of taxonomy and natural vapital at the Australian Sustainable Finance Institute, explains what makes Australia’s sustainable finance framework work, and what Canada can learn from it.

Carbonova Corp. has secured $13.6 million in financing to build its first commercial-demonstration unit that will transform captured greenhouse gases into high-performance carbon nanofibres, the cleantech company has announced.

Climate tech industry funding commitments are trending higher, and this bodes well for solution developers, according to industry experts at the MaRS Climate Impact conference.

A technology that allows mobility app users to generate carbon credits from choosing lower-carbon transportation options is the world’s first to be patented, its Vancouver-based developer Greenlines Technology Inc. says.

While cleantech in Canada and the U.S. has hit a critical point with diverging policies and support in a riskier investment environment, growing energy demand will continue to buoy the sector, according to speakers at MaRS Climate Impact 2025.

As Cologix’s first LEED Gold-certified data centre, MTL8 in Montreal will serve as an example for the company as it works toward more efficient and low-carbon operations, the company's top environmental, social and governance strategy officer said.

A partnership that has resulted in the rollout of 1,000 of SWTCH Energy Inc.'s electric vehicle (EV) chargers in 85 residential communities managed by FirstService Residential creates a compelling incentive for the properties, the two Canadian companies believe.

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 (CER) forecasts.

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.

A partnership between Calgary-based CarboMat Inc. and Houston venture studio 8 Clockwise will help commercialize CarboMat’s process of using oilsands wastes to produce sustainable carbon fibres and battery anode materials.

Kamloops, B.C.-based Progressive Planet (PLAN-X) has completed the first pour of concrete enhanced with an alternative building material made from a product most of us throw away.

Nine-in-10 Canadian companies called sustainability a top strategic priority, a survey commissioned by Microsoft and Kyndryl has found, but more retreated on planning and actions compared to last year.

What do a 200,000-square-foot police facility, a farmhouse constructed of straw bale walls and a townhome community in Rexdale have in common? They have all been honoured by the 2025 Ontario Embodied Carbon Awards.

The start of construction on Canada’s largest battery energy storage system south of Ottawa is just one example of Ontario’s demand for grid reliability and resilience, a backbone of the clean energy transition.

Projects such as Brentwood Block in Burnaby, B.C. are front and centre in Grosvenor Group’s efforts to reduce the carbon emissions from its North American real estate portfolio, as highlighted in its first sustainability report.

A line of thin concrete panels made by Delta, B.C.-based MATT Concrete is designed to retain the aesthetic of the material, without the weight and carbon footprint.

Modular hydroelectric dam designer Aslan Renewables recently received a $1.25 million pre-seed round of funding from Singapore-based Antares Ventures, along with the MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund and the UCeed Energy Fund at the University of Calgary.

Vertical farmer GoodLeaf Farms unveiled a $52-million equity financing that will be used to double the production capacity of its sites in Alberta and Quebec, and establish a research centre in Ontario.

Northstar Clean Technologies Inc. (ROOF-X) has opened its Calgary asphalt shingle recycling facility, its first commercial-scale asset, and marked the occasion with the announcement of a five-year service contract with the City of Calgary.