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Circularity, food waste on the table for IKEA Canada's sustainability lead
Circularity, food waste on the table for IKEA Canada
Peter Jones, IKEA Canada’s latest head of sustainability, plans to crusade against food waste and promote circularity as part of the company’s continuing effort to shrink its environmental footprint.
Caisse, EIG double down on solar investments
La Caisse and Washington, D.C.-based EIG Partners have committed $719 million in financing to ILOS Projects, a BNP Paribas-backed power producer specializing in the development, construction and operation of European photovoltaic projects.
Ontario graphite mine restart aims to break China monopoly
Karl Trudeau, chief operating officer of Toronto-based Global Battery Materials, says his company's Kearney, Ont. site is ready for a restart; one he believes could make it the first active source of battery-grade graphite in North America.
Rock Tech announces plans to dual-list on NASDAQ
Toronto-based Rock Tech Lithium (RCK-X) is laying the groundwork for a dual listing on the NASDAQ, a move that could unlock deeper pools of institutional capital as the company pushes two major lithium conversion projects toward final investment decisions.
Charbone signs 3-year UHP oxygen supply deal in U.S.
Quebec-based green hydrogen producer Charbone Corp. (CH-X) has signed a three-year Ultra High Purity (UHP) oxygen supply contract as part of its expansion into industrial gas production and distribution. The agreement was signed with an unnamed U.S. industrial client.
P.E.I.’s new cleantech park is nearing the finish line
VIDEO: The Cleantech Innovation Centre in Georgetown, P.E.I. is nearing completion. It will be an educational and business hub for clean technology. CBC visited the eastern P.E.I. community to get a look at what’s happening on the site.
EV charging growth shifts toward efficiency in Q1
Canada’s electric vehicle (EV) fast-charging network continued to expand in the first quarter of 2026, with growth increasingly focused on higher-capacity sites rather than broader geographic coverage, according to a report from Paren.
China’s global EV push reflects harsh economics at home
The world’s second-largest economy is home to the world’s biggest and most advanced car market. But a multi-year price war has left China with a surplus of vehicles, including electric ones mass produced by companies unknown in the West.
Iqaluit program is diverting laptops from landfills
Joseph Kanayuk-Driscoll is part of a computer distribution program that takes old donated laptops and repairs them to give to students and people across Nunavut in an effort to keep e-waste out of Iqaluit landfills.
TotalEnergies OKs $1.2B Kazakhstan wind, storage project
TotalEnergies, a global integrated energy company, has taken a final investment decision on a US$1.2-billion wind and battery energy storage project in Kazakhstan, marking one of the country’s largest renewable energy initiatives to date.
Amazon commits $30M to India carbon credit deal
Amazon (AMZN-Q) has announced a US$30-million investment to purchase more than 685,000 carbon credits from The Good Rice Alliance in India. The move is aimed at reducing the environmental impact of rice farming.
How is the U.K. decarbonizing AI data centre growth?
A report from The City of London Corporation and the UK Carbon Markets Forum links the rise in data centre energy use to growing demand for carbon credits, as companies look to offset the emissions tied to expanding artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure.
Climate change is already showing up in the cost of living
The rise of extreme weather and natural disasters is already making life more expensive. As summers get hotter, whirring air conditioners are straining grids and pushing up utility bills, and roads are buckling in the heat.
Gold nanoparticles boost solar cell efficiency
A team from Korea University claims it has discovered a new material, named supraballs, that absorbs nearly every wavelength in the solar spectrum. The material almost doubled solar energy absorption when compared with traditional materials.
Why solar research should stop leading with climate
For 30 years, climate has been the main case for solar. A team of researchers want the solar community to stop leading with it. Instead, solar researchers should replace it with themes like economic competitiveness, national resilience and energy independence.
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