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BIZ CaGBC launches ‘ambitious’ Zero Carbon Building Standard
The Canada Green Building Council has released the country’s first Zero Carbon Building Standard, and it’s a groundbreaking program. The... -
BIZ Vancouver’s first Passive House Plus home in the works
Work will soon be underway on Vancouver’s first certified Passive House Plus home. The two-storey house that will be constructed... -
BIZ CaGBC set to unveil Zero Carbon Buildings Standard
The Canada Green Building Council will unveil its Zero Carbon Buildings Standard to the public at its Build Lasting Change...
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The Federal Government’s guide to CSR for business
Businesses who wish to implement a corporate sustainability program are being provided some free online guidance from the Government of...
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Have your say in ‘Yours Sustainably’
Who reads comments anymore? Some news services have actually removed comments from their sites. Comment sections have become a destination...
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Sun Life’s Melissa Kennedy lands ESG award with sustainability program
When Melissa Kennedy’s legal team at Sun Life Financial Inc. moves into the company’s new Toronto headquarters later this year,...
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San Francisco mulls ban on delivery robots
A hi-tech start-up aiming to bust congestion and reduce pollution with wheeled delivery robots is facing a backlash from the...
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Canada to reduce emissions from oil and gas industry
The Government of announced regulations to reduce methane emissions and air pollution from Canada’s oil and gas sector. In doing...
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SAB Magazine announces 2017 Canadian Green Building Awards
The winners of the 10th annual Canadian Green Building Awards, a program hosted by Sustainable Architecture & Building [SABMag] in...
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ISO releases global standard for carbon metrics for buildings
The International Organization for Standardisation (ISO) 16745 framework is a new global international standard that will provide a set of...
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Air pollution’s impact on solar cell effectiveness
Global solar energy production is taking a major hit due to air pollution and dust. According to a new study,...
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The World’s first investment-grade carbon pricing scheme
While the adoption of carbon pricing is on the rise, members of the We Mean Business Coalition, including Barclays, Bank...
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BIZ Enwave grows into thermal energy powerhouse
Residents of the GTA likely immediately think of Enwave Energy Corporation as a provider of green, chilled water to Toronto’s...
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Desjardins invest in renewable energy and clean technologies
More than $1 billion has been invested to support renewable energy, thanks to financing from Desjardins Group’s Capital Markets Division...
