CAMPAIGN: Our Path to Net Zero (2023)

Increased Digital Technology Adoption Will Accelerate the Transition to Net-Zero

In the race to combat climate change and achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, nations of the world face a multitude of complex challenges that require innovative technology solutions to overcome. Canada’s own transition is multifaceted. We will need a significant amount of ingenuity, creativity and cooperation to realize our lofty net-zero goals. Canada’s adoption of...

Growing a More Sustainable Food Future with Protein Industries Canada

Through its various initiatives and partnerships, Protein Industries Canada is positively contributing to Canada’s net-zero goal.  The agrifood sector, like all sectors of the economy, needs to innovate and become more sustainable en route to net-zero emissions,” says Bill Greuel, CEO of Protein Industries Canada, an industry-led not-for-profit organization. “Plant-based food can play a critical...

Where Can Sustainability Investing Have the Biggest Impact? You’d be Surprised.

There’s no sustainable future without new resources. And if it can’t be grown, it has to be mined. So what does ‘sustainable mining’ even mean? Kite Creator is catalyzing answers. As we collectively work to reshape our global society into something sustainable, it is easy to focus only on the most straightforwardly green technologies, behaviours,...

Hydropower Accelerates the Charge to Clean Energy

With fires and extreme weather events becoming more common, the effects of climate change are becoming clear to Canadians. More than ever, we must take aggressive action to lower greenhouse gas emissions. Our federal government has set ambitious net-zero emissions goals. One of the best ways to achieve this is to continue investing in renewable...

Biogas & RNG: An Organic Approach to Net Zero

Biogas and renewable natural gas (RNG) are a proven climate solution, with nearly 300 projects across Canada already preventing more than eight Mt CO2e of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (equal to 1,780,242 gasoline-powered passenger vehicles!) from reaching the atmosphere every year. They also produce a total of 22 petajoules (PJ) of low-carbon energy – the...

Catalyzing Corporate Climate Action: Canada’s Drive Toward a Net-Zero Economy

The countdown to 2030 is on. Countries around the world are racing to bring home the jobs, investment, and security brought about by a low-carbon economy, and Canada is no exception. The Canadian commitment to a net-zero future was enshrined in law in June 2021 through the Canadian Net-Zero Emissions Accountability Act. Canada’s Emissions Goals...

Q&A with Honourable Steven Guilbeault, and Environment and Climate Change Canada

Q&A with Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, and Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada

Producing Green Battery Materials to Power the Clean Energy Transition

Nouveau Monde Graphite is leading the local production of natural graphite, the most in-demand lithium-ion battery material. Deployment of renewable energies and electric vehicle (EV) adoption — in Canada, the government has mandated that all new passenger vehicles and light trucks sold after 2035 be EVs — are driving exponential demand growth for a mineral...

Open Disclosure is at the Core of Suncor’s Sustainability Reporting

2023 marks the release of Suncor’s 28th Report on Sustainability and 7th Climate Report, underscoring the company’s longstanding commitment to transparently provide progress on its environmental, social and governance (ESG) efforts. Every year Suncor discloses its performance through two comprehensive publications – its annual Report on Sustainability and Climate Report. “There is an increasing focus...