Innovating Canada
CAMPAIGN: Our Path to Net Zero (2022)
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EcoAdvisors Showing Organizations How to Go Green and Be Profitable
Organizations are committing to sustainability, but many aren’t sure how to act. EcoAdvisors helps them realize the benefits while avoiding critical mistakes.
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The Climate Crisis Is Here. And It’s Only the Beginning
The worst flooding in Pakistan’s history. Unprecedented wildfires in Europe. Crop failure in Africa. Flooding and drought in the United States. Greenland’s glaciers melting at an accelerated rate. These are all just the beginning of what the planet will look like. All of the above were predicted by climate scientists, but they’re happening much faster...
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Canada’s Food & Agri-Tech Engine — Driving Innovation in the Bioeconomy
Nylon 66 is a (durable) plastic that’s found in everything from car parts and food packaging to clothing and shoes. The polymer is formed with a compound called adipic acid, but producing this foundational building block has significant environmental implications. The traditional process of producing adipic acid releases high volumes of nitrous oxide emissions, a...
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Contribution to Net Zero from Canadian Biogas and RNG
Biogas and renewable natural gas (RNG) are proven climate solutions, with Canadian projects already preventing more than 8 Mt CO2e of GHG emissions from reaching the atmosphere every year. But much more can be done to capitalize on the climate benefits of this form of renewable energy. Biogas is created when organic matter, such as...
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Standards — the Key to Unlocking Canada’s Bioeconomy
The Standards Council of Canada works with both government and industry to advance new technologies and strengthen their value chain by leveraging the standardization network. CEO, Chantal Guay tells us how it can help grow Canada’s bioeconomy.
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Developing Sustainable Biomass Management in Canada
BioMass Canada (BMC) was developed by BioFuelNet, with support from the Canadian Agricultural Partnership and other industry partners. The first five-year cycle of BMC work improved technologies and market opportunities for biomass and bioenergy, benefitting agricultural producers across Canada, including in the northern regions. Here we present three successful examples of BMC research during its...
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Using Principles of Circular Economic Doctrine to Solve Food Insecurity
Using vertical farming technologies, Hamilton, Ontario-based Urban Stalk is practicing sustainable agriculture and helping ensure healthy food for at-risk communities.
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For Canada to Reach Net Zero, It’s All about the Companies
Entrepreneurs are critical to transforming Canada’s economic and environmental prosperity, but they cannot do it alone. Climate commitments call for the halving of global greenhouse gas emissions by 2030. To do this, every sector of the economy will have to transform in just over two business cycles and keep that pace if Canada is to...
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The Best ESG Insight Platform for Sustainability-Minded Organizations
Environmentally and socially conscious companies that have net-zero milestones to meet and environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) goals to reach have a lot to contend with these days. This includes an assortment of legislative mandates, frameworks and standards to navigate — many of which don’t harmonize together cohesively. Fortunately, an organization is finally tackling...
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Imagine: Canada Is the First G7 Country to Reach Net Zero
Nothing beats an underdog story, especially when that underdog is up against the biggest threat we’ve ever faced: a changing climate.
