Innovating Canada
ISSUE: The Future of Our Planet (2021)
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Entrepreneurial Innovation: Leading the Way to True Circularity
Climate change and resource misuse are arguably the largest collective challenges we all face; solutions will need to be aggressive, thoughtful, and scalable in order to make a truly significant impact.
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The Future of Our Planet
The Future of Our Planet campaign seeks to educate the Canadian general public on the greatest environmental challenges in our world today while highlighting Canadian leadership in developing innovative solutions to these global issues.
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Planting the Seeds to Our Sustainable Future
Mediaplanet recently connected with Canada’s Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, The Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau for her thoughts on the future of sustainable agriculture in Canada.
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Canada’s Pandemic Budget the Perfect Opportunity to Expedite Transit Innovation
Dr. Josipa Petrunic is CEO of The Canadian Urban Transit Research and Innovation Consortium, the non-profit responsible for the development and commercialization of low-carbon transit technologies.
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Kick-Starting Your Low-Waste Lifestyle with Tara McKenna
Mediaplanet recently caught up with sustainability entrepreneur and founder of The Zero Waste Collective, Tara McKenna for her insights on low-waste living and her own personal journey.
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Recharging Canada’s Economy with Renewables
It has been a challenging year, but as the world begins to heal from a global pandemic, there is new hope on the horizon.
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Canada’s Emerging Energy Efficiency Sector is Primed to Power Our Future
While it is often overlooked as a sector in the traditional sense, energy efficiency presents promising opportunities for well-paid, fulfilling careers and a role in addressing the climate crisis.
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Unleashing Creative Fuel for Canada’s Energy Transition
There are some big challenges that stand between us and the kind of world we want to build 30 years from now, but few are bigger than the mindset we seem to have in Canada about energy and climate change. After all, whether you live in British Columbia and Alberta or Ontario and Quebec, you likely view these two concepts as standing largely in opposition to each other. But if we’re going to reach our environmental and economic goals and create both better jobs and a better environment for everyone, we need these two solitudes to start working together — and soon.
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Sustainable Forest Management as a Nature-Based Solution
Our forests are the ultimate climate warriors: they remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and lock up carbon in their wood, releasing oxygen in the process. Did you know that 50% of wood is made of carbon? Planting more trees is a great nature-based solution to climate change; however, so is sustainable forest management!
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Seven Ways to Win the Global Race to Net-Zero
Fuelled first by climate science and growing public concern, the global race to net-zero is now accelerating, sped along by the scale of economic opportunity and business risk.
